Heya, we're Wacky Jacky's. We don't just only supply Batiks but we also run textile retreats here in Bali & Java to spread our love for Batik to the world. Come join us!

Need a longer break, and into Batiks passionately? Then book 2 or 3 retreats that run into each other together

BUT HURRY - RETREATS TEND TO GET BOOKED OUT WELL IN ADVANCE

  • Pauline Rogers Mystery Quilt Tour 05 - 16 May 2025 - SOLD OUT
  • Bali Standard Retreat 19 - 28 May 2025
  • Natural Indigo & Shibori Retreat 02 - 13 June, 2025
  • Bali Standard Retreat 19 - 28 June 2025
  • Caroline Sharkley Textile Art in Vivid Colour 30 June - 11 July, 2025
  • Deb Louie Machine Magic Decorative Stitch Applique Master Class 14 - 25 July 2025- SOLD OUT
  • Helen Godden East Meets West Fusion Retreat 28 July - 08 August 2025 SOLD OUT
  • Java Batik Expedition 11 - 24 August 2025 - SOLD OUT
  • Java Batik Expedition 25 August - 07 sept 2025

UPCOMING 2025 RETREATS

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Our textile retreats are not just holidays, we build communities of non-judgmental, like minded women who keep coming back year after year to create beautiful Batik items..

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Previous 2024 retreats

  • Pauline Rogers' Mystery Quilt

  • Bali Standard Retreat

  • Java Expedition

  • Kim Oleson's Amazing Bali Artisan Batik

  • Caroline Sharkey's Textile Art in Vivid Colour

  • Natural Indigo Dyeing and Shibori

  • Elizabeth Chadwick's Gemstone Magic

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