Wax-resist painting on fabric is a traditional Hmong craft that encapsulates the unique worldview of the Hmong people. While striving to promote this folk art, artisan Mua I Dia still carries a ...
Batik is an ancient form of dyeing textiles in which hot wax is applied to a piece of cloth in some design. When the cloth is submerged in a dye bath, the parts covered with wax resist the pigment.