More tjap stamps giving Javanese Batik designs, from the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago

The use of the tjanting is the ideal method of making long even lines and for outlining large spaces. Up to the present it has been difficult to secure tjantings in America, but they will undoubtedly soon be available, since Batik has firmly established itself as a beautiful and practical art-craft for American workers.

The design for this Batik Tray was done in wax and the silk then dipped in an all-over dye

Showing design for a Batik Bag with crackle