Vietnam – Batik in Sapa district

Attaching the fabric to the board with the first lines of wax
Drawing the design
Adding more indigo paste to the vat
After the first dip in the indigo vat
Back into the indigo vat to get a deeper blue
Wax removed in hot water
A beautiful Hmong woman’s jacket with batik work
Batiked hemp section from old skirt
Baby carrier with embroidered/appliqued & batiked sections