After finding themselves without work, the women of Woadze Tsatoe set up a venture of their own: the Amenuveve Batik Center. Using the traditional art of Batik, the women create vibrant printed products that spread joy to their customers and spur the economic development of the village.
What is Batik?
Batik (ba-teek) is a wax-resist printing practice that produces colorful designs on fabric that can be turned into clothing, accessories, and decorations. Here are the processes to make a batik: