The cloth is brought back to the workshop and soaked in Eruca Sativa seed oil to give it an oil treatment that distinguishes it as the superior teli ajrak. The ajraks are then tied in a bundle for …

Ajrak (Sindhi: اجرڪ ‎), also known as Ajrakh, is a unique form of textile block-printing found primarily in Sindh, Pakistan [1] and the village of Ajrakhpur in the bordering Kutch district of …

Teli Ajrak: (Meaning= oily Ajrak) The kind of Ajrak is manufactured in the most challenging working way and is gone through various processes repeatedly. However, this kind is famous …

Aug 26, 2017 · From the 9th to the 14th century, Arab merchants traded spices and textiles between Sindh and Egypt. The name ajrak, in all probability, is derived from azrak, which …

Jun 22, 2021 · Ajrakh, a traditional hand-block printed fabric, has a rich history dating back to early medieval times. The craft is believed to have originated from Western India and scraps of …

Jul 23, 2019 · Ajrak (Sindhi: اجرڪ) is a name given to a novel type of square printed shawls found in Sindh, Pakistan. These shawls show exceptional structures and examples made utilizing …

Jul 26, 2024 · The traditional textiles of Pakistan include rich silks, intricate Ajrak, Phulkari, Balochi embroidery, and handwoven fabrics like Khaddar and Jamawar. These textiles are …

The basic four themes used in Ajrak preparation are known as, Teli Ajrak, Sabuni Ajrak, Do Rangi Ajrak and Kori Ajrak. The fabric is cut and washed and the damp cloth is coiled and placed on …

Nov 11, 2019 · Ajrak art is a special form of hand block printing which had begun in Sindh, Pakistan prior to the partition of India. People from all over the world love Sindhi Ajrak designs, …

Jun 14, 2016 · There are 22 processes in Ajrak printing which are very tedious and time-consuming, and very few crafts people go through all the stages. There are variations on the …