Waxes
Batik uses hot wax as a resist to the dye. Batik Wax is a blend of paraffin and beeswax, giving the desired amount of ‘crackle’ to the final image. The wax needs to be hot enough to be melted and flow through the tools easily.
Batik uses hot wax as a resist to the dye. Batik Wax is a blend of paraffin and beeswax, giving the desired amount of ‘crackle’ to the final image. The wax needs to be hot enough to be melted and flow through the tools easily.