Block Printing is making use of a carved piece of wood or any other type of wooden block to imprint an image on fabric or paper. In the early days of printing, it was used to print entire books. Today, the process of block printing is popularly associated with making designs on fabrics or henna design on body.

Wooden blocks are simple to use for anyone. Fabric or paper should be laid out on a foam sheet or sponge board. Using a sponge piece, apply colour to the wooden blocks. Place the blocks on paper or fabric and apply pressure all over to get the best results.It has simplicity and ease of execution. There is a sharpness, accuracy and fine detailing of prints made on the fabrics and paper without any extra effort or application of any skill. Creating a new design is fairly quick and easy. Blocks are of good quality wood and so they have durability and no sharp edges.