Stories from the Indigo Mountains

The short answer While both batik and tie-dye are ancient resist-dyeing methods, their technique and visual results are fundamentally distinct. Batik uses molten beeswax drawn with...

The short answer Measure the length of your table, then decide what you want the ends of the runner to do. For a traditional drape, add...

Tool guide Quick answer A Miao batik tool is a small wax knife used to draw melted wax onto cloth before indigo dyeing. The wax-covered lines...