Dec 9, 2014
Cap Batik and cap making
Cap Batik and cap making
Flower and leaf design on cap stamp.
Batik cap is a batik method in which designs are applied in wax with cap stamps or ‘chaps’ as they are pronounced. They are usually made of copper for its heat conductive properties and used to ‘print’ hot wax on to cotton. Batik made like this has been produced in Java since the middle of the 19th century to speed up the production and lower the cost of batik…
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