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Batik Tulis vs Batik Cap: What's the Real Difference?

Batik Tulis vs Batik Cap: What's the Real Difference?

Every batik piece we sell is hand-drawn, not stamped — wax laid on with a canting, one line at a time, which is why no two ever match exactly. On 2 October, National Batik Day, here's what actually separates that from the faster, stamped method, and why the slower one takes what it takes.

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