Jaipur: Block Printing Workshop and Hands-on Experience
Rajasthan, Jaipur
Learn about the block printing technique from a local artisan in Jaipur. Watch the local printers use various blocks and colors to create patterns, and try your hand at block printing.
Block Printing Workshop in Jaipur
Experience block printing at a traditional Jaipur workshop, ideal for anyone interested in local crafts and hands-on activities.
Description
Join a guided tour of one of Jaipur’s oldest block printing workshops. Learn the full process from local artisans, starting with hand-carved wooden blocks to printing techniques using various colors. Observe how fabrics change color after washing and drying.
After the demonstration, select a fabric to print and create your own design. Choose from:
- Short scarf (1.2 meters)
- Long scarf (1.8 meters)
- Apron (one size)
- Tote bag (35 cm x 42 cm)
- Two napkins (45 cm x 45 cm each)
- Four placemats (35 cm x 50 cm each)
- Table runner (35 cm x 182 cm)
Select your pattern and colors from the available blocks and materials at the workshop. Complete your print and take your handmade fabric home.
Highlights
- Learn block printing techniques from skilled local artisans
- Watch printers use blocks and colors to create patterns
- Create your own printed scarf, apron, tote bag, napkins, placemats, or table runner
- See color changes through washing and drying processes
- Take home a personalized fabric souvenir
Includes
- Block printing experience and guided workshop tour
- Materials for printing on your chosen fabric
- Your own block-printed fabric to keep
- Bottle of water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Workshop is near Jaipur city center with lift access available
- Please notify of any allergies before booking
- Workshop employs both men and women artisans
- Color blends are prepared in advance; color choices cannot be personalized
- Designs are selected from available blocks at the workshop
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.
Book during morning hours for better light and cooler conditions. Bring comfortable clothing and a camera to capture the process.