Green Black Circles, Hand Dyed Batik, 100% Cotton Kaftan - K021 Kaftan this relaxed-fit piece drapes beautifully

this relaxed-fit piece drapes beautifully and breathes naturally in warm weather

At the edges of each block

the zig zag gives the cloth a strong visual rhythm that reads confidently without being loud

the craft underneath is unchanged

and where they meet in the pattern they create a third tone that sits between them

Green Black Circles, Hand Dyed Batik, 100% Cotton Kaftan - K021 Kaftan this relaxed-fit piece drapes beautifullyGreen and black circles arranged across the cloth in an interlocking pattern the contrast is sharp but the hand dyeing keeps it from feeling hard. The green carries a natural warmth, the black anchors it. Each circle boundary is a wax line. The dye respected those lines mostly but not perfectly, and that imperfection is what gives the pattern its energy. A machine would have made it flatter.