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block printing

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block printing: see textile printing under textiles textiles, all fabrics made by weaving, felting, knitting, braiding, or netting, from the various textile fibers (see fiber ).

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block printing [′bläk ‚print·iŋ]
(graphic arts)
The earliest form of printing, involving the cutting of crude pictures and lettering on blocks of wood.


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WOVEN SOUL OF PAKISTAN FESTIVAL: Leave the pets behind and take the children to this free family event where you can learn the ancient textile tradition of Pakistan, with block printing and tie-dye workshops.
There are drawbacks: The Graffiti system, requiring block printing, is not as swift as cursive writing and it generally won't work well for lefthanded people unless they are extra careful.
On white paper, in neat block printing, another child writes, ``Please make my Daddy stop drinking.
 
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