https://www.pitara.com/tags/batik-art/Recent content in Batik Art on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/art-craft-for-kids/craft-activities-for-kids/try-out-batik/Wed, 28 Feb 2001 23:48:06 +0000https://www.pitara.com/art-craft-for-kids/craft-activities-for-kids/try-out-batik/<figure class="w-64"> <a href="https://www.pitara.com/media/craft-92_1.gif" aria-label="Link to larger image"> <img src="https://www.pitara.com/media/craft-92_1_hu_495b00bfa6ce630d.gif" width="320" height="240" alt="Try out Batik [Illustrations by Shinod AP]" loading="lazy"> </a> <figcaption> Try out Batik [Illustrations by Shinod AP] </figcaption> </figure> <p>You must have definitely heard about batik paintings. Believe it or not, this style is practised mostly in Indonesia and that is where it has grown to its present stature. Batik dyeing is no small task. Unlike <em>bandhani</em> where a part of the cloth is tied up and dyed, the batik style uses wax. Once the cloth is dyed, the motif looks like a network of shattered lines. Here is how you can do it.</p>