PEWARNAAN BATIK TULIS MENGGUNAKAN PEWARNA ALAMI DAN BAHAN FIKSASI KITOSAN PADA KELOMPOK BATIK TULIS ASIH MATAHARI KOTA BLITAR

Abstract

Development on batik production processes inovation including dyeing process and pattern design 

become one of important factors that increase selling and production. Blitar city has unique batik product
namely koi fish batik. The product is less popular among others batik from different city, so training on
dyeing process with natural dye are essential to do. The objective of the training were to improve skill of
dyeing process. The training for batik tulis group partner which Asih Matahari group included introduction
of natural dye for batik dyeing and introduction of eco friendly fixation agent for dyeing process and use of
padder tools to improve efficiency of dye coating process. The result of the training showed that batik
group can use natural dye and do the dyeing with fixation agent Chitosan . Response of the training
member showed high enthusiasm and interested toward training..