Suppliers
Recommendations
For batik equipment and materials, the Batik Guild recommends all the following suppliers based around the country. In most cases they will supply goods by mail order.
Batik Guild Member Suppliers
Textile Traders
Specialist batik supplier offering copper stamps, cantings, fine cotton, rayon, hemp, Procion dyes, waxes, sample sets, fabrics, instructions, talks and batik tours of Java. 37 High Street, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5BE, UK. Tel: +44 (0)1588 638712
Visit WebsiteHandprinted Ltd
Textile decoration supplies including wax pots, tjantings, Kystkas, Procion MX dyes, frames, pins, and silk fabrics. 22 Arun Business Park, Shripney Road, Bognor Regis, PO22 9SX, UK.
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George Weil
Textile decoration supplies including Procion MX dyes, waxes, tjantings, kistkas, silk paints, fabrics and textile printing materials. Old Portsmouth Road, Peasmarsh, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LZ.
Visit WebsiteDharma Trading Co.
Textile art supplies including Procion MX dyes, batik waxes, tjantings, silk and cotton fabrics, paints, chemicals and surface design materials. San Rafael, California, USA.
Visit WebsiteG&S Dye
Textile dyeing supplies including Procion MX dyes, waxes, tjantings, chemicals, auxiliaries and equipment for batik and surface design. 300 Steelcase Rd. W., Unit #19 Markham, Ontario L3R 2W2.
Visit WebsiteMaiwa
Textile art supplies including natural dyes, waxes, fine cotton and silk fabrics, textile tools and traditional craft materials. 6–1666 Johnston Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3S5, Canada.
Visit WebsiteCotton & Silk
Whaleys (Bradford) Ltd.
Specialist textiles for dyeing and surface design. Harris Court, Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 4EQ, UK. Tel: +44 (0)1274 576718
Visit WebsiteMacCulloch & Wallis
Fashion and textile supplies.
25–26 Dering Street, London, W1S 1AT, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7629 0311
Kistkas in the UK
Conscious Craft
Specialist supplier of Kistkas and traditional batik tools.
Unit 4, Springhill Orchard, Weirwood,
Forest Row, West Sussex, RH18 5HT, UK.