Batik - The Making Processed

Batik Lasem Art, Selling batik tulis Lasem : Historically, batik originated from the days of our ancestors, known since the 17th century, written and painted on palm leaves. At times, the motif is the famous batik motif ornamental plants and animals.

The Canting or Canthing

According to the manufacturing process, the technique of batik can be divided into written batik, batik printing, and batik stamp.

The tools were required:

Canting - was a tool for painting batik. Usually made of copper that resembles a bird's beak tip

The Gawangan

Gawangan - was the place to put the fabric to be painted as batik. Gawangan can be made of wood or bamboo

Pan - a small skillet to melt the wax. These pans can be made of copper or clay

Anglo / small stove - was used to heat the pan

Malam -batik wax is made from a mixture of

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The Canthing - painting batik tool

Structure of the Canting

The Electrical Canting

the beak two canting on the left the beak one canting

Batik Lasem Art, Selling batik tulis Lasem : Canting for batik is a small tool that consists of the handle / rod made ​​of bamboo, Nyamplungan / body canting (the wax) and Carat / beak (where the wax out of batik) are made ​​of copper

Canting is used to write with a liquid wax batik patterns (malam). According to its function have "reng-rengan" canting (for batik "reng-rengan" first batikan fit the pattern or no pattern) and isen canting (batik for the content of the field).

According to beak size are small, medium and large. According to the number of there is canting cecekan beak / beak one, canting Loron / beak two, canting telon / beak three, canting Prapatan / beak four, canting liman / beak five, canting byok / beak seven or more and joint canting / galaran (beak even composed from top to bottom).

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