Woodblock printing on textiles is the process of printing patterns on textiles, usually of linen, cotton or silk, by means of incised wooden blocks. It is the earliest, simplest and slowest of all methods of textile printing. Block printing by hand is a slow process. It is, however, capable of yielding highly artistic results. Woodblocks for textile printing may be made of box, lime, holly, sycamore, plane or pearwood. Block printed designs are enamoring. The imprints when impressed on the cloth add an amusing allure to the cloth. Be it bed linen, fabric for apparel or the