African Wax Batik #750 Black hand-carved from local jacaranda wood

hand-carved from local jacaranda wood

The Makenge tree grows only a few yards high and sends out long shallow root

the women weave the baskets

Dyed with natural indigo

are some of the most impressive of the African textiles

African Wax Batik #750 Black hand-carved from local jacaranda woodHand stamped batik created by applying wax with a carved stamp to a solid color base cloth. The wax forms a resist and the cloth is then over dyed. This process may be done multiple times, resulting in the cloth having many colors and design motifs. 100% cotton. Preshrunk, colorfast. Each piece is a unique creation. $22 per yard. Please order in 1 2 yard increments. You will be sent a continuous piece for the quantity ordered. 1 2 Yard = QTY 1 1