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  The ancient   art of Hand Block Printing has been practiced for hundreds of years in India. A procedure that requires steady movement and cautious hand-eye coordination, this fabric printing method involve using carved wooden blocks dipped in dye to remake suitable designs. Block-printed fabrics usually showcase a palette of colors that bring these designs to life. Block printing is stated to have originated in China. However, in present-day India, Bagru in Rajasthan is a key hub of hand block printing. Some  Hand Block Print Fabric Manufacturers  use fruits or vegetable-made ink for printing and make their product fully organic. Let's have a different look at the technical Block Printing Process. Carving The Design A master block maker traces the selected layout onto a woodblock, commonly a teak product, a deciduous hardwood tree native to India. The woodblock is oiled and sanded before the craftsman carefully chips away at the block, leaving the stamp's...

  We all know that traditionally printed fabrics on clothes have the best patterns, looks, feels and designs that remind us of our incredible culture, but do we know that traditional printing also is of two types. These are marble print fabric and hand block print fabric, both are best in each one’s style, but we must make our preferences here too based on our style. And so today we will be discussing how we can choose between the two. What exactly is block printing? Before we dive deep into today’s discussion let us know what is block printing? Instead of giving you a long and technical definition, let us present you with a short and sweet one, block printing is basically stamping a colored block of wood on a fabric to create the design. Marble print fabric Marble print fabrics are those fabrics that use paper marbling technique of surface design: it can create patterns that are similar to a smooth marble; the patterns are created either in water or some other liquid ...

  No doubt technology has evolved a lot of fashion trends with time. But old is gold. An ancient technique which is still the most popular choice for women not only in Asian continent but whole around the world is HAND BLOCK PRINTS . This is a hand operated process used to print colorful patterns and images on textiles. The rich culture of Indian Hand Block Print Fabrics is famous globally. In the recent years passion for hand block prints dresses among women had reached the sky. Women are demanding designer but comfortable wooden block print dresses . Keeping in mind such demands Shivalaya Jaipur have launched latest collection of hand block print dresses. The company aspires to provide easy shopping experience to its customers with endless range of block print dresses . As per the changing needs of customers locally and globally company has initiated highly updated collection of wooden prints. The unpredicted collection adds a great charm to our wardrobe. It includes ...