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Block Printing Class

Block Printing Class

Duration: 5hrs

Duration:
5hrs
Person:
Per Person
Location:
Jaipur
Destinations:
Jaipur-Bagru-Jaipur
Experiences:
Heritage,

Overview

Ghum India Ghum offers an immersive One-Day Block Printing Workshop in Rajasthan, allowing guests to explore the art of hand block printing with natural dyes. This unique experience, hosted in Bagru, introduces participants to traditional printing techniques and the use of vegetable dyes, guided by skilled artisans. Guests enjoy a hands-on journey from creating designs to understanding the post-printing process, including dyeing and washing. With a cotton stole to personalize, opportunities to print additional items, and insights into sustainable fashion, this workshop blends creativity with culture. Ghum India Ghum ensures a memorable, eco-conscious experience enriched with refreshments and expert guidance.

Itinerary At Glance:

Ghum India Ghum offers an immersive One-Day Block Printing Workshop in Rajasthan, allowing guests to explore the art of hand block printing with natural dyes. This unique experience, hosted in Bagru, introduces participants to traditional printing techniques and the use of vegetable dyes, guided by skilled artisans. Guests enjoy a hands-on journey from creating designs to understanding the post-printing process, including dyeing and washing. With a cotton stole to personalize, opportunities to print additional items, and insights into sustainable fashion, this workshop blends creativity with culture. Ghum India Ghum ensures a memorable, eco-conscious experience enriched with refreshments and expert guidance.
 
One-Day Block Printing Workshop (with Natural Dyes) By Ghum India Ghum
Ghum India Ghum offers an immersive One-Day Block Printing Workshop in Rajasthan, allowing guests to explore the art of hand block printing with natural dyes. This unique experience, hosted in Bagru, introduces participants to traditional printing techniques and the use of vegetable dyes, guided by skilled artisans. Guests enjoy a hands-on journey from creating designs to understanding the post-printing process, including dyeing and washing. With a cotton stole to personalize, opportunities to print additional items, and insights into sustainable fashion, this workshop blends creativity with culture. Ghum India Ghum ensures a memorable, eco-conscious experience enriched with refreshments and expert guidance.

Discover an Enriching Creative Experience
Rajasthan, the cradle of hand block printing, is renowned for its vibrant artistry deeply rooted in the region rich cultural heritage. This workshop invites you to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of block printing, where natural colors and traditional patterns come to life. Over the course of a day, you will work alongside skilled artisans, gaining hands-on experience in this timeless craft. From start to finish, you'll witness how unique motifs are intricately combined to form stunning designs.

What You​ will Learn
The fundamentals of vegetable dyes
Techniques for block printing using natural dyes
Methods to naturally fix colors
Insight into the plants and shrubs used for dyeing and printing

What to Expect
The workshop begins with a guided field tour of the factory, where you​ will learn about the different types of natural dyes and their applications. The program leader will provide an overview of natural dye printing, covering essential techniques and the botanical sources of the dyes. You’ll examine various hand-block printed textile samples to understand the subtle distinctions between designs.

Next, you​ will dive into the step-by-step process of block printing. Each stage will be carefully demonstrated before you try your hand at creating your own masterpiece. Choose from a collection of wooden blocks to print a cotton scarf (included in the program kit) under the guidance of an experienced craftsperson.

If time allows, you can print additional items such as scarves, cushion covers, stoles, tablecloths, aprons, or t-shirts for an additional fee.

Post-Printing Process
You’ll also explore the post-printing steps, which include boiling, dyeing, color fixing, and washing. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a completed stole to take home​-a​  token of your creative journey and a testament to sustainable fashion.

Workshop Inclusions
Materials Provided: One cotton stole (1.80 meters), natural dyes, and all necessary supplies for printing and finishing
Tools: Wooden blocks for printing
Refreshments: Tea, bottled water, and biscuits
Lunch: Vegetarian meals are available at an additional cost
Note: The precinct maintains a vegetarian policy—meat, eggs, and alcohol are not permitted.

Transportation Options
By Taxi: We will provide you a vehicle from Jaipur to Bagru​ to Jaipur

Important information

Inclusions
  • Private block Printing class 
  • Bottled water and beverages
  • Local host
  • All applicable taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • Jaipur -Bagru- Jaipur printing classes 
  • Welcome drink
Exclusions
  • Tips
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expense

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Starting from

$50pp
Per Person

Number of travelers

1 adults - 0 childeren
Adults
1
Children
Ages 0 - 17
0

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Registrations/Certifications/Awards

**All tours are organised and managed by government authorised travel agency and guides. Ghum India Ghum is registered with Government of Delhi(India) under act 1932 no. 9 and Also registered under Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India & Tourism Department of India.

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