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The Art of Batik: Traditional Types, Techniques, and Process
By Eman Abdallah Kamel This article explores the various types of batik—including traditional varieties—as well as the techniques and step-by-step stages involved in its making. Introduction Batik is a resist-dyeing technique that uses wax to prevent dye from colouring specific fabric areas. Repeated waxing and dyeing create multicoloured designs, while cracks in the wax allow…