Master the Art of Batik Fabric Making!
Empowering hands, preserving culture, creating opportunities.
More Than a Training – A Skill for Life
At Letasi Design Studio, we believe Batik is more than fabric—it’s storytelling, heritage, and a livelihood. Our training blends tradition, creativity, and entrepreneurship.
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✔ Learn Authentic East African Batik Techniques
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✔ Connect with a Creative, Supportive Community
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✔ Turn Your Skills into a Business, an Art or a Hobby
Perfect for Individuals, Groups, and Organizations
🎨 Creative Individuals – Artists, hobbyists, or anyone curious
🏫 Schools & NGOs – Bring Batik into education & empowerment programs
👗 Fashion Designers – Add heritage to your collections
👥 Work Colleagues & Friends – Group workshops for creativity & bonding
🧑🤝🧑 Entrepreneurs – Launch your own Batik brand or products
What You’ll Learn With Us
🖌️ Wax Application Techniques
🎨 Natural & Chemical Dyeing Processes
📈 Turning Batik Into a Business
From blank canvas to beautiful, wearable art — in just one day.
Success Stories
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Artisan Global
Gulu, Uganda
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Yimba Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
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Eva D, Founder Soleil Dee Brand
Manchester, UK
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Batik Fabric Workshop at the Africa Centre,
London UK
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Kebir Women's Group
Arua, Uganda
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Design Hub Kampala Workshop
Kampala, Uganda
FAQs
Do I need experience?
No – beginners welcome!
What materials are included?
If training is done at your location, we will bring the core batiking materials and you will receive an additional standard list of requirements to prepare your location space.
How long does the training take?
It starts at 9:00am and ends at 5:00pm. We also include a lunch break. All the training is done in one day.
Do you provide follow up workshops?
We recognise that batik fabric making is a craft that needs constant practice, community and support.
As such we also offer Refresher packages as a follow-on for any of the listed packages. This is for all those who have been trained by us. This is custom-tailored class to those interested
What if I want private/group sessions?
You can ceratinly book that here. Please select one of the options in the Workshop section of the website.