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About Batik
In 2010, batik is most popular. Batik has its origins in medieval Egypt, but is now considered Asia as its key production centers. In Indonesia, only members of the royal family uses the batik works of art in the old days, since it is assumed distinctive styles had meant by their carriers. Although the boat home as Egypt, who has traveled to other parts of the world such as Asia and Africa. This provided each piece specifically batik with a single model or design mark in each region is based mainly on religion and culture.
Batik is generally a very demanding process that produces beautiful and distinctive patterns in porous materials such as cotton and silk. Initially, cloth, usually white or cream color clean boiling water to remove all traces of many other materials such as starch before the procedure.
The preferred model is drawn in the material of choice, while areas that are not colored materials are brushed lightly with paraffin wax (melted) and wax (beeswax, etc) to ward off evil. The wax temperature is controlled at a specific temperature for the final.
Once the wax cooled and hardened in the end, the dyeing process can then begin. This is done by placing the textile dye the color of light used initially before switching to the dark. When immersed for long periods of time, the resulting color is intensified. The process continues until the special right to the desired color intensity is reached.