Batik Block Print
Batik Block Printing Course: Create stunning patterns in Bangkok
Batik Block Printing Workshop: Explore Wax & Pattern Techniques
Step into the world of batik block printing—a unique blend of familiar techniques with a fresh twist on fabric art. Unlike traditional batik or block printing, this method stands out for its use of specialized tools made from wood and thin steel. These tools allow for sharp lines and repeating patterns on fabric, thanks to the use of special wax and unique printing surfaces. While crafting your own block may seem intricate, the precision and beauty of the results make it well worth the effort.
Though this is an age-old technique, batik block printing remains vibrant today, beloved by those who enjoy creating bespoke fabric pieces. At GIGIPAYNE, we provide everything you need to dive into this artistic journey. Unleash your creativity as you design stunning patterns and craft one-of-a-kind treasures to share with loved ones.
Workshop Experience
Learn Traditional Techniques
In this special workshop, you’ll discover how to use wax to create intricate, repeating patterns on fabric, learning the skills that local artisans from Eastern Asia—Indonesia, India, Malaysia, and Thailand—have passed down for centuries.
Creative Expression & Art Therapy
The beauty of batik block printing lies not just in the results but also in the calming and meditative process itself. Our workshop offers a relaxing environment where you can enjoy the artistic flow without stressing about perfection. The process itself is art therapy, ideal for anyone looking to unwind and express their creativity.
Eco-friendly Artistry
Batik block printing often uses natural dyes and traditional methods, which are more sustainable and environmentally friendly than mass production techniques. Each piece you create will be unique, adding value and authenticity to your handcrafted clothing, decor, or artwork.
Workshop Info
Duration: 3-4 hours.
Format: In-person at studio.
Group Size: Individual or intimate groups of 1-6 participants.
Language: Classes are available in both English and Thai.
What to Bring: All tools and materials are provided.
What You’ll Create: A beautifully patterned piece of fabric, designed using traditional batik block printing methods.
Join us at GIGIPAYNE and experience the joy of batik block printing—an artistic tradition that connects history, creativity, and sustainability.