TAIPING: Love for batik and a desire to preserve the country’s heritage has driven Bismi Intanti Abu Bakar to produce batik canting kits for the public, especially the younger generation.

The young entrepreneur’s catalogue mainly consists of batik scrunchies (RM25 to RM30) and batik painting kits (RM45 to RM50). She makes all of them using the traditional canting batik method, as it’s ...

The everything-Batik, two-day Batik Lestari Festival will feature a batik exhibition and demonstrations of batik making. Subscriptions Log In ...

Except for the designing part. “While I’m rather good at canting, I am not good at designing. Therefore, all the batik designs are done by a designer friend of mine.” With North Village’s batik pieces ...

Indonesian batik cloth, which has been recognized worldwide, became a binder of friendship between countries during the event. Indonesian Batik Foundation chairperson Yanti Airlangga invited 16 ...

Visitors can witness demonstrations in the art of wood carving, batik ‘canting’, ‘mengkuang’ weaving, tin crafting and Tenun Pahang Diraja. There are also interactive craft displays, ...