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                                                                                                Palbatu Batik
                                                                                                House develops
                                                                                                parang kembang
                                                                                                pattern which
                                                                                                derived from six
                                                                                                different plants,
                                                                                                such as telang
                                                                                                flower, hibiscus
                                                                                                flower, coral vines
                                                                                                and betel vines.


                                                                                               Credit
                                                                                               Safran H.




                 With the reason mentioned above, Hari,  Palbatu House Village focuses on creating batik
                 along with several of his friends agreed  by using  canting tulis (handwritten) and  cap
                 to revive batik center in Jakarta by  (stamping), since both methods will create
                 establishing Palbatu Batik  Village. He  very stunning and durable batik. Today, there is
                 wished that if people want to shop for  approximately 50 motifs available in the village,
                 batik, they won’t have to buy Batik from  including motifs of Betawi dancers,  topeng
                 Cirebon, Pekalongan, Solo or Yogyakarta.   dancers and various types of flowers.

                 Special Betawi Motifs

                 In the beginning of establishing Batik
                 village, Hari did some research on the       “Before the pandemic, many people
                 making of batik at several batik centers     visited this place. They came not only to
                 in Pekalongan and Solo, Central Java. He     learn how to make batik but also to buy
                 then learned how to make batik directly      batik clothes.”
                 from the craftsmen, and implemented
                 the  skills  at  Palbatu  Batik  Village,
                 including the process of creating motifs,    Budi Dwi Hariyanto
                 printing and coloring.                       Founder of Palbatu Batik House








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