The Ancient Art Form and Craft of Batik Is Still Alive Today

💬 Did you know that Batik is designated as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO? 🏛️⁣ ⁣ An ancient art form dating back thousands of years, the word ‘Batik’ comes from the Javanese word ‘ambatik,’ meaning ‘to write’. Storytelling with colors and patterns - it’s not just art; it’s a piece of history in every stroke! 🎨 ⁣ ⁣ Our mini batik kits are available upon request. Did we mention it’s also a great activity for kids to hone their fine motor skills? 🖌⁣ ——⁣ #Tia

What is Batik? – The Craft Atlas

Say hello to tie dye’s cousin: batik! Here is the step-by-step process for this easy art form