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Local Hands, Global Art

Discovering the magic of Indian woodblock prints and met two local artisans, one of whom is 
Govindbhai Prajapati- Govindkaka. He is known as the 'Cloth Printing Wooden Block Maker of Pethapur, Gujarat,' and his careful craftsmanship stands out in every carve.

Woodblock printing is a traditional technique where a design is carved into a wooden block, inked, and then pressed onto paper or fabric to create a print. It's a manual process, known for its unique and artistic qualities, though it has largely been replaced by modern printing methods for mass production.

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