- What is a wooden block printing fabric?
Woodblock printing on textiles is the process of printing patterns on textiles, usually of linen, cotton, silk, viscose and many more by means of incised wooden blocks. It is the preserved art textile printing with artisans with a background from centuries. Block printing by 100% human-oriented art by hand and is a slow process. With time and modernization, the art has become popular and in great demand by a niche market. But the modernization has not changed the process of ancient printing.
- Are colours fastened and do not bleed?
Yes, The colours are 100% fastened if dry-cleaned even if not and washed at home in a washing machine or by hand, the wash care instructions should be followed detailed in below section which will keep the colors intact and fastened.
- 3. What is Wash care instruction?
Wash with mild detergent in cold water, wash colours separately. Do not soak. Do not dry in direct sunlight. Yes, you can put them in the washing machine. If you do not want your garment to shrink, it is best to line dry the garment. Our products are all 100% cotton and due to the nature of cotton, there will be a small shrinkage of about 5% if you put the garment in the dryer.
- The resolution and colour of product images
The image colours are almost near to 95% accuracy as seen and observed on the lasted gadgets available in market as of today.
- How we practice fair trade?
We practice the principles of fair trade to do business and create goods sold under our banner and especially we do not allow child labour at any level of production and also we are focusing on
a) Creating Opportunities for Economically Disadvantaged Producers
b) Transparency and Accountability
c) Payment of a Fair Price
d) Trade Relations
e) Non-Discrimination, Gender Equity and Freedom of Association
f) Capacity Building
g) The Environment
- Colours of product and image?
The colours shown in the product image over any digital media whatsoever kind and platform may differ from the original colours as the resolution on digital media makes this difference.
Yes the design will remain the same shown on the image and if design is changed then our company is responsible for the change of fabric in which the dispatched fabric has to be sent back without any cutting and we will send the fabric with correct design free of cost which was originally ordered. The shipping cost has to be borne by the patron.
- Human Error Acceptance?
As hand block printing is a printing process by humans using their intellect and art which makes it famous for its unique style so the human errors in printing are acceptable and these errors authenticate the block printing. So the human errors are not the ground to reject the products.
- Are tours/training available? Are there any charges associated with this?
Tours/trainings are available depending upon availability of the staff. Complimentary tours are available for our customers. However group tour should book in advance. Multiple tours, long term trainings, samples making and customized visits are charged on case by case.