Tools and Raw Materials

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Block and Fresh Leaf Printing on Khadi - Maharashtra

Fabric Printing

Tools and Raw Materials

Following are the tools and raw material required for block and fresh leaf painting:

• Blocks: It is used to transfer the dye and the designs on to the fabric.

• Fresh Leaves: It is used as a block to print the shape of the leaf.

• Natural Dyes: These are the ones, which creates the design pattern and colours
on to the fabric.

• Khadi: It is a hand woven cotton cloth on which the block printing is done.

• Printing Table: Lengthy table used to accommodate the lengthy cloth during the
printing.

• Colour Sieve: The container used to hold the colour during block printing.

• Paper: It is used to cover the area on the fabric which is not to be dyed or
printed.

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Block and Fresh Leaf Printing on Khadi - Maharashtra