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14.
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Wash the mud printed, pomegranate, indigo dyed cloth to remove the mud and
to have the requisite shinning.
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15. Beedhan, Natural Gum, Lime, Black Soil
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Mud washed fabric is re-mud printed on the lower portion
of the block.
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16.Turmeric Powder, Pomegranate Sesame Oil
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Re-Dabu the printed fabric and re-dye in the thick
solution of turmeric and pomegranate with the woolen rug to have yellow color
in the leaves of the block.
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17. Alum
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Dyed and mud printed cloth is dipped in Alum solution.
Alum acts as a fixing agent in the vegetable dyes. It gives various shades by
processing with different vegetable moderants.
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18.
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On removing the mud, the finished cloth is ready for use.
This type of traditional fabric were used by Pathans and Afghans before
partition.
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