Bajang Ratu Temple as Idea Resource for Batik Motif Creation

Indonesian batik is rich in decorative motifs that are developing vastly to meet the current needs of the market.
Batik has become a resource for creativity that supports the commodity of creative industries. This research is
an experimental study on batik creations conducted through three stages: exploration, design and implementation.
Bajang Ratu temple in Mojokerto, East Java Province in Indonesia has been used as the idea resource for
creating batik. The objective of this research is to create new motifs that can be used for clothing or fashion.
From the experiments conducted, several compositions of batik motifs have been produced such as those with
motifs of animals, plants and man-made objects. Through this research, it is hoped that the results of the batik
creations may increase the development of small to medium creative business units in Mojokerto