Traditional Block Making - Pethapur, Gujarat

Traditional block making is an art of carving designs or patterns on wood followed by the natives of Pethapur village in Gandhinagar. Pethapur, situated 40 kilometers away from the Ahmedabad and it is the only enduring centre of wood block carving. Mr. Mukesh. P. Prajapati, well-known craftsman from Pethapur, who started career in his early age of 15. It will take almost 3 years to learn this craft and he trained his sons and cousin for this unique craft. Wooden block making has been a most common occupation among the natives of Pethapur for about 250 years.
The design of the wooden block is developed on the paper. Then the wood is cut mechanically or manually according to the required size and seasoned. Once done with the cutting and seasoning, the pattern or design is transferred to the wood. This whole process is called likhai.
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If I order my design. How many days it takes to get deliver?

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