Today, block printing has gone far from the traditional form of wood dipped into colour. Prints are an innovative way to bring a special touch to any collection of designs or attire.

Block printing in the subcontinent originally has its roots in the Indus Valley civilisation, where the famous Sindhi ajrak was also handcrafted and dyed. While the essence of this technique is ...

Art is all in the details, as one Royal Oak artist is showing. She uses a technique called block printing to create one-of-a-kind, handcrafted patterns.

The ancient tradition of Indian block printing has survived through the centuries because of the beauty, detail and colour of the handmade fabrics. Created using hand-carved wooden blocks, dipped ...

he Kolkata-based singer is supporting hand block printing artisans in her own small way. She talks to Femina about the challenges the art form is facing.

The traditional China engraved block printing technique requires the collaboration of half a dozen craftspeople possessed of printing expertise, dexterity and team spirit.