Experience Length: 3.5 to 4 hours (Approx)
Introduction & History – Gain insight into the origins and evolution of block printing.
Block Carving Process – Learn about essential tools, such as small hammers and chisels, and how artisans carve intricate patterns into wooden blocks.
Carve Your Own Block – Select a design from our curated templates or sketch your own simple pattern (suitable for the workshop duration). With expert guidance, carve your own wooden block to take home as a personal keepsake.
Understanding Block Types – Discover the three main types of blocks used in printing—Rekh, Datta, and Gudh—and how they combine to create layered, detailed designs.
Printing Techniques & Practice – Test your skills on plain fabric, experimenting with handcrafted blocks, layering methods, and vibrant colour palettes.
Your Final Prints – Create two printed items of your choice (tote bag, two napkins, or a cushion cover) using Studio Berõ’s curated block collection.
Take Home Your Creations – Leave with your hand-carved wooden block, two beautifully printed textile pieces, and a deeper appreciation for this timeless craft.
