Sunday, September 28, 2014

Batik An Identity of Indonesia

Batik has become one of the Indonesian identity. Batik from Indonesia is unique. The origin of the word batik can refer to two things. First, the technique of coloring cloth using wax to prevent coloration on most fabrics. In the international world, this coloration technique is known as wax resist dyeing. Secondly, batik refers to fabric or clothing...

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

The Specimen Of Batik

The specimen is a batik motif on cotton cloth of a certain size, used as a sample of the pattern to be batiked. The Following is descriptive of  the specimen. 1. Size There are two sizes used for the specimen. Specimen A's length ia the width of the cotton cloth to be batiked. Specimen B's length is one-third of the width of the cotton cloth...

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Canting (Stylus) For Batik Process

The Canting is the primary utensil used in batik process which determines wheter the results of the work may be called batik or not. The canting is used to write (draw with liquid wax), making the batik motifs desired....

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

How To Make Batik

The following are the things needed to make the art of batik : Equipment Canting (Stylus) The Cotton Cloth The Specimen The Wax The Batik Proccess EQUIPMENT The Equipment of a Batiker, in particular the implements,...

Monday, June 23, 2014

Indonesian Batiks

Indonesian Batiks Batik is a technique of manual wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made using this technique. Batik is made either by drawing dots and lines of the resist with a spouted tool called a...