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Caring for Batik

Caring for Batik There are several things you need to look for clothing or fabric you are still beautiful batik, include the following: 1. Washing batik cloth by using hair shampoo. Previously, shampoos used to dissolve no longer part of the thickened. After that new dyed batik cloth. You can also use a special laundry soap for batik cloth on the market. 2. At the time of washing batik not polished and do not use detergent. If your batik is not too dirty you can wash it with warm water. But if you batik stains so you can wash it with soap enough alone. However, if the stain is stubborn then you can remove it with orange peel on the dirty part of it. Do not wash your batik cloth by using the washing machine. 3. Once you have gone dung dried in the shade but you do not need to squeeze it, let the cloth dry naturally. By the time you should pull the hanging part of the fabric so that fabric is folded back to normal. 4. Avoid ironing directly, if so tangled you can spray water on your

make batik easily

To make a batik, the equipment required is: cloth (can be made from silk, cotton or polyester fabric mix), pencil for making batik designs, canting made of bamboo, copper and bercerat head or mouth, this canting function like a pen. Canting used to ladle the hot liquid wax, which is used as a cover or protector of pigments. gawangan (where to put a cloth), candles, pots and a small stove for heating. Step - steps are as follows: 1. The first step we make batik designs on cloth with pencil or commonly called molani. In determining the motive, usually each person has different tastes. Some prefer to make their own motives, but others prefer to follow the general motives that have been there. 2. The second step is to use a canting which already contain a liquid wax to coat the desired pattern. The aim is to ensure that the immersion into a solution of coloring materials, parts that were not exposed layer of wax. After the wax is dry, dip a cloth into the dye solution. 3. The last pr

Batik market in yogyakarta

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If the city of Solo is famous for his Klewer Market, famous for Jogja Beringharjo market. Traditional markets are located in the southern part of Malioboro street and close to the castle Vredeburg is one characteristic of Jogja. This market is very broad and consists of three floors with each floor and the place has a post merchandise different. This time you will be invited to explore and find items you are looking for. But first prepare yourself for jostling and bargain prices. You ready? Come ...!!!! One of the gifts are widely available in the market Beringharjo is considering batik batik is also one special item of Jogja. If used batik identical to the things that smelled so attached to traditional Javanese customs and parents, has now become one of the trends for all ages. Collection of batik in this market is complete, both for children, teens, and parents, all available in various models, including if you want to buy batik uniforms for families. Various kinds of batik can be fo

Beringharjo, the most complete Traditional Market in Yogyakarta

Beringharjo, Complete, Traditional Market in Yogyakarta Beringharjo market became a part of Malioboro love to pass up. How not, this market has become the center of economic activity for hundreds of years and its existence has philosophical meaning. The market has restored many times it represents a stage of human life which is still struggling with economic needs. In addition, Beringharjo also one of the pillars 'Catur Tunggal' (consisting of the Palace, North Square, the Palace, and Market Beringharjo) which represents the economic function. Market Area Beringharjo originally a forest of banyan. Shortly after the establishment of the Kingdom Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, precisely in 1758, this market area where economic transactions made by the people of Yogyakarta and surrounding areas. Hundreds of years later, in 1925, before the economic transaction has a permanent building. The name 'Beringharjo' itself is given by Hamengkubuwono IX, means the original area of banya

History Laweyen how become the central Batik in Solo

Laweyen is one of the central Batik in Solo. This village was of course there are a lot of history left in this and become icon Batik Solo History of batik in Indonesia are closely related with the development and spread of the Majapahit kingdom in the land of Islam Java. In some records, the development of batik is often committed in times of Mataram kingdom, then in the work of Solo and Yogyakarta. So this batik art in Indonesia has been known since the time of Majapahit jobs and growing the kingdom and the subsequent kings. The start spreading this batik art belongs to the people of Indonesia and Java in particular tribe is after the end of the eighteenth century or early nineteenth century. Produced batik batik is all until the early twentieth century and printed batik is known only after the world war unity out or around the year 1920. The connection with the spread of Islamic teachings. Many areas in central Java is batik's areas Batik students and later became a tool of eco

One of batik's motif - grompol motif

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Yogyakarta the capital city of the most powerful and respected Kingdom of Java, is also at the heart of the Batik art. All the old Traditions and customs are observed, as well as in Solo, and one can still find many symbols that are related to Hindu-Javanese culture. The combination of motifs in Yogya batik is unique, and there is a tendency to combine a number of large geometric motifs. The Grompol motif is a distinctively Yogya design customarily used for wedding ceremonies. Grompol, which means gather together symbolizes the coming together of all goods things, such as luck, happiness, children, and harmonious married life. Grompol motif The Nitik motif is found in great numbers in this area. During a colonial annual fair (Jaarbeurs) during the Dutch period, a batik producer gave the name Nitik Jaarbeurs to a motif which received an award.

THE EXOTICS OF "BATIK TULIS"

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* Differences Batik Tulis and Batik Cap The development of batik today was encouraging, this positive impact on batik-batik producers in various regions. Batik request ... * Pro VS Cons Fractal Batik Batik Traditional In the realm of discussion about the batik of Indonesia, is still much disagreement about the emergence of batik fractal, which is feared by some people he will ... * Fabrics and Textiles Batik batik Batik is an Indonesian cultural heritage, in general, Indonesian people already know about it, but how to differentiate between batik and ... * The Best Of NetSains All Years 2008! Year 2008 will pass within a few days. In the year 2008, NetSains has undergone a number of design changes both in appearance ... * Excellence Trusmi Batik Cirebon In the event of batik exhibition in Jakarta and other cities often guests ask me "What is excellence ... The development of batik today was encouraging, this positive impact on batik-bat