Hand Block Printing is one of the brilliant textile printing arts popular in the prominent villages of Rajasthan i,e, Sanganer & Bagru. Sanganer is a small town located around 15 kilometers away from Jaipur while Bagru is around 32 kilometers away from the city. The Chhipa community in Bagru is highly involved in this printing art which has been practiced for decades and passed from generation to generation.
Places to Visit in India conduct specialized Block Printing Tour in Sanganer & Bagru which are a prominent hub of producing hand-block printing textiles that are also traded worldwide. This tour commences from a pick-up at a predefined location by a professional tour manager who will assist you throughout the tour. Formerly, this block printing art is widely experienced in the larger parts of Rajasthan, but since the techniques of printing are changed, the work is done in these two villages on a large scale. On this day activity. You’ll get a chance to enhance your skills while learning the techniques of woodblock printing by skilled craftsmanship.
The tour manager will take you around the factory where you’ll find some elegant samples of printed fabric with natural colours and vegetable dye. Try your hands on this art on yourself and print the design on a cotton scarf.
For those textile lovers, get ready to engage in the activity of your interest.