Learn Hand Block Printing Techniques & Print Your Own Fabric

Summary

You will meet locals doing the printing work with the beautifully carved hand blocks. Your textile tour is the first hand introduction to block printing work and during this experience we will take you through the entire process starting from carving the hand blocks by the local artisan, block printing by the local printers using various blocks and colours, and the washing. By the end of your tour you will have a clear idea of the block printing technique and then you can try your hands upon a small piece of fabric using the hand blocks and colours . You can carry this printed sample home as a beautiful souvenir of your own creativity. You can also get dresses made by a local high skilled tailors on request.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

You will visit artisan's village located in the south of Jaipur. We take you to a local family home to learn how they started the hand block printing workshop. This is one of the oldest Hand block printing workshop run by a family in this village. You will learn local printing techniques from a local artist family in their home which makes it a unique experience for travellers.

What’s included?

  • Fabric & Hand blocks for printing will be given to guests to use on the fabric.

  • Private transportation

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

The Ultimate Urban Adventures

About operator:

The Ultimate Urban Adventures is all about local experiences, offering the widest selection of affordable day tours including safaris, bollywood dancing experience, exotic cuisine and local transport to put you on a first-name basis with the planet’s people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife.

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