Day 1 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Saturday, 31st October

Day 2 - 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Sunday, 1st November

Block printing is a technique of printing with wooden blocks on fabric. The repetitive nature of Indian block printing makes it unique and pleasing to the eye, hence it is so popular worldwide.

The class is designed to teach one to print on paper and apparel (t-shirts, stoles, and running fabric). You will be learning to make colors and fix them permanently on fabric, techniques, and styles with block printing. You will also get guidance with the required materials for you to progress further after the class.

Materials in the Kit:

• Base
• Red, Yellow & Blue dyes
• 4 blocks
• Tray
• Tapi
• Cloth for colors, OHP sheet.

Materials needed apart from Kit:

• A4 size paper (4 - 5 sheets)
• Fabric (cotton in light colors or white)
• Plain t-shirt
• Stole or running fabric (1 mtr)

Preparation for the Workshop:

• Wear an apron for the workshop
• Put a bedsheet on the table for a better surface to print
• A plastic container and spoon
• A small bucket of water and a small brush to wash the blocks
• A napkin to wipe your hand
• Newspaper