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Thursday 4 June 2015

Malaysian and Indonesian Textiles

Here are some images from my recent trip to Malaysia and Bali. I visited a Batik and Songket business called Noor Arfa in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.
And Sari Amerta Batik in Sukawati, Bali Indonesia.

We were greeted at the entrance for our  tour
DIY
Batik making equiptment
Iron batik stencils for 'block print' batik

Weavers weaving with banana and pineapple fibres




Wau Bulan (traditional Malaysian moon kite)


The above print is a hand drawn batik

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Below are images from Sari Amerta Batik in Sukawati, Bali Indonesia. Most of the images show the artists hand painting their batik creations onto silk.