Block Printed Fabric

By Hand in Detail

Done by hand, using carved wooden blocks and healthy dyes, Block Printing is one of the oldest traditional forms of textile printing. It has a unique identity that no machine can replicate in its finishing.

Our artists and their years of wisdom produce block-printed fabrics in bulk while maintaining the authenticity of the expert art. You can choose from our range of sustainable fabrics or bring your own pattern. We treat each order with the same mindset of care and attention to detail.

Why it's Unique?

Natural dyes & colours
Custom motifs, repeat layouts & colour combinations
Best for apparel, textiles & lifestyle products

Block Printing, being a slow, deliberate process, it's the best match for brands that value craftsmanship, texture and connection to traditional methods.

Bulk Purchases

Ayurkruti cater to businesses like brands, studios and exporters who are seeking to source block-printed fabric at production scale.

To get sample swatches and custom design queries, get in touch with us care@ayurkruti.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is a block-printed fiber?

Block printing on fabric is a hand process using a carved wooden block to press dyes onto natural fabric or chemical-free dyes. It is one of the oldest ways to print textiles.

What is so special about block printing?

This is all hand-impressed with a very rich, tactile feel and a lovely inaccuracy that could not possibly be machine-made.

Are natural dyes used in block printing?

Yes. Depending on fabric type and the requirement of the design, Ayurkruti also provides natural and plant-based dyes and azo-free pigments.

Which are the fabrics that can be block-printed?

We block-print on almost every sustainable garment, such as organic cotton, kala cotton, handloom fabrics, hemp, and linen blends. It is also possible to submit to us any own fabric

Is it possible to do with custom block designs?

Absolutely. You may upload your custom motifs, repeat patterns or colour schemes and into carved blocks, they will be turned into prints.

Is it a form of block printing that is suitable for bulk printing?

Yes. Although block printing is a time-consuming process, our skilled craftsman can create all hopes of creating volumes of quality fabric, keeping the same authenticity and uniformity.

What commodities does the block printing of fabrics suit?

It is perfect to be used on clothing (such as dresses, shirts and scarves) and household items (such as table linens and drapes) and any lifestyle-related products that embrace handicraft.

How much time does it take to complete bulk orders?

Block printing is a handcrafted process, and therefore, production times are subject to the size and complexity of the order. We will provide you with a proper timeline and update you during the production.

Is it washable and colourfast?

Yes. When handled well, such as being washed with bare hands or in cold water using a gentle cycle in the washing machine, our natural dyes and prints can last a long time and they will not fade.

Why is block-printed fabric by Ayurkruti better?

We pay tribute to the craft as we use experienced artisans, natural dyes and eco-friendly materials.