NEW INVENTION OF BLOK BATIK
Today, one of the main problem faced by the craftsman/entrepreneur is lack of block expertise, hence BBP tries to resolve the drawback. this product shifts the dependence on blacksmith /blocks maker to produce batik blocks since the fabrication process uses CNC laser machine and demands shorter time compared to the conventional methods. a traditional batik block is produce by blacksmith/ block maker through complicated and meticulous work processes and time consuming.
Based on report from Malaysia Handicraft Department in Kelantan, only one block maker whom still making batik block traditionally. Therefore, this BBP is lighter and user-friendly compared to traditional batik blocks. Batik Craftsmen/entrepreneurs has more freedom to work on various batik patterns on fabrics with minimum energy consumption. Besides, the difficulty to store conventional blocks can be overcome as batik entrepreneurs do not have own many blocks to produce multiple patterns/design on fabric at one time. As a result, this technique uses only one block of BBP.
