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What is "Block printed" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 12-Apr-2023 (1 year, 15 days ago)
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Block printed
A hand printing method using wood, metal, or linoleum blocks. The design is carved on the blocks, one block for each color. The dye is applied to the block which is pressed or hammered against the fabric.

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