FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is block printing?

Block printing is a centuries-old art form where hand-carved wooden blocks are used to print designs on fabric, paper, clay, and other surfaces. Each block is carved by skilled artisans, making every impression unique.

2. What wood do you use for the blocks?

We primarily use sheesham (Indian rosewood) and other durable hardwoods. These woods are known for their strength, longevity, and ability to hold fine details.

3. Can I use these blocks on fabric?

Yes! Our blocks are perfect for fabric printing. You can use natural dyes, textile colors, or fabric paints to achieve beautiful, long-lasting prints.

4. Are your products handmade?

Absolutely. Each block is entirely hand-carved by traditional artisans in Jaipur and surrounding craft clusters, ensuring authenticity and heritage value.

5. How do I care for my wooden block?

• Gently wash the block with water after use.

• Avoid soaking for long periods.

• Dry completely before storing.

• Store in a cool, dry place to maintain longevity.

6. Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship worldwide. Delivery times may vary depending on your location. Shipping details are available at checkout.

7. Can I request custom designs?

Yes! We accept custom block carving orders. Share your design idea, and our artisans will bring it to life.

8. Are these blocks eco-friendly?

Yes. Our blocks are made from sustainable hardwoods, carved by hand, and reusable—making them an eco-conscious alternative to synthetic printing methods.

9. What can I print on using these blocks?

You can use our blocks on:

• Fabrics (cotton, silk, linen, etc.)

• Paper & cards

• Clay & ceramics

• Walls & home décor projects

11. How do I contact you for support?

You can reach us anytime at siyablockprint@gmail.com or via our [Contact Us] page.