block print batik bandana

the unique pattern on our lightweight cotton bandana is created by artisans in india using two traditional hand techniques. first, a wax-resist batik is created by applying wax with brush strokes to the fabric before dyeing it. once the fabric dries, the wax is removed, leaving a resist pattern that varies naturally from piece to piece. then, a second dimension is achieved through block printing, using carved wooden blocks dipped in dye. details machine wash 30ºc gentle cycle. 100% cotton. made in india.a traditional technique of patterning cloth by painting or printing a wax or mud resist onto the fabric prior to dyeing. variations and unevenness are characteristic of this process.50cm x 50cm.