Gili Air: Kaktus Silver Jewellery Making Class

Nestled in the idyllic Gili Islands, the Kaktus Silver Jewellery Making Class on Gili Air offers a unique opportunity to unleash one’s creative side. Over three immersive hours, participants can design and craft their own custom jewelry pieces using professional tools and high-quality materials. Whether a beginner or an experienced maker, this personalized workshop promises an unforgettable experience in a picturesque island setting. With rave reviews highlighting the fun and guidance provided, it’s no wonder this class has become a must-do activity for visitors to Gili Air.

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Key Points

A 3-hour hands-on workshop in silver jewellery making at Kaktus, Gili Air, limited to 2 participants for a personalized experience.
Learn traditional silversmithing techniques from design to finishing, and create customized jewellery pieces using professional tools and materials.
Affordable pricing starting from SEK 314 per person, with a flexible booking process and free cancellation policy.
Immersive experience in a relaxed and creative atmosphere, with a picturesque island backdrop and all necessary supplies provided.
Positive customer reviews highlighting the fun, professional guidance, and the opportunity to make unique jewellery pieces.

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Class Overview

The silver jewellery making class at Kaktus in Gili Air is a 3-hour hands-on experience.

A 3-hour hands-on experience in silver jewellery making at Kaktus in Gili Air.

Limited to just 2 participants, it’s a personalized workshop where you’ll learn traditional silversmithing techniques.

You’ll create your own jewellery pieces, from design to finishing, using professional tools and materials.

All supplies, including 5g of silver, are provided.

The class is accessible to wheelchair users and available in English and French.

Set in a relaxed, creative island atmosphere, the workshop offers a unique opportunity to craft your own customized ring, pendant, or earrings.

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Pricing and Booking

The silver jewellery making class at Kaktus in Gili Air costs from SEK 314 per person.

Participants can reserve their spot and pay later, with no upfront payment required. The class has a free cancellation policy, allowing for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

With a limited group size of 2 participants, the class offers a personalized experience.

The pricing and booking process are straightforward, providing flexibility and convenience for those interested in learning traditional silversmithing techniques and creating their own jewellery pieces during their time in the picturesque Gili Air.

Workshop Experience

During the 3-hour silver jewellery making class at Kaktus in Gili Air, you will learn traditional silversmithing techniques from design to finishing, allowing them to create personalized jewellery pieces such as rings, pendants, and earrings. The hands-on experience involves working with professional tools and materials, including 5g of silver, to craft their own unique creations. All necessary supplies are provided, and participants can expect a relaxed and creative atmosphere in the picturesque island setting.

| Technique | Tool | Material |

|———–|——|———-|

| Forming | Hammer | Silver |

| Soldering | Torch | Solder |

| Polishing | Tumbler | Soap |

| Engraving | Engraving Tool | Silver |

| Finishing | Polishing Cloth | – |

Atmosphere and Setting

A sense of relaxation and creativity pervades the workshop setting at Kaktus in Gili Air. The picturesque island backdrop provides an inspiring environment for the silver jewellery making class.

Participants can enjoy free cold water as they focus on their handcrafted pieces. The class takes place in a relaxed atmosphere, allowing attendees to fully enjoy the traditional silversmithing techniques.

Whether a beginner or an experienced jewellery maker, the Kaktus studio offers a comfortable and supportive space to explore one’s creativity and produce personalized silver jewellery.

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Customer Reviews

Customers have left overwhelmingly positive reviews for the silver jewellery making class at Kaktus in Gili Air.

With an overall rating of 5/5 based on 3 reviews, the class has impressed participants.

Key highlights include:

"Fun to see professionals creating jewellery and making one with their help." – Eszter, Netherlands
"Very interesting." – Justine, France
"You make your own ring." – GetYourGuide traveler, Denmark

The relaxed, creative environment and hands-on experience of crafting personalized pieces have resonated with customers, making the class a hit among those who’ve tried it.

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Exploring Gili Air

Although a tranquil island oasis, Gili Air offers a wealth of experiences for visitors to explore.

Beyond the silky white sands and turquoise waters, the island boasts a vibrant local culture. Visitors can wander through the lively market, where artisans showcase their handcrafted wares.

Snorkeling and diving expeditions unveil the island’s captivating marine life. For those seeking an authentic taste of island life, cooking classes and visits to local homes provide immersive cultural insights.

With its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Gili Air invites travelers to discover a true tropical paradise.

Essential Tips for Visitors

When visiting Gili Air, travelers should keep a few essential tips in mind to make the most of their experience.

Pack light and opt for comfortable, practical attire suitable for the tropical climate.
Respect the local culture and customs, including covering up when visiting religious sites.
Stay hydrated by carrying a reusable water bottle and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the fragile marine ecosystem.
Take advantage of the island’s many activities, from snorkeling to the Kaktus silver jewellery making class, to create lasting memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Class?

The class doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement. It’s suitable for participants of all ages who want to learn traditional silversmithing techniques and create personalized jewelry pieces.

Can I Bring My Own Design Ideas to Incorporate?

Yes, participants can bring their own design ideas to incorporate into their jewelry pieces. The workshop encourages creativity, and the instructors will help bring those personal designs to life using traditional silversmithing techniques.

Do I Get to Keep the Jewellery Piece I Make?

Yes, participants get to keep the personalized jewellery piece they create during the class. The class includes all materials, and you’ll leave with a unique handmade item from your silversmithing experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Class Duration?

Yes, participants can extend the class duration. According to the details, the standard class is 3 hours, but longer sessions may be available upon request for those who want more time to create their personalized silver jewelry pieces.

Are There Any Safety Precautions During the Workshop?

The workshop has safety precautions in place, such as providing protective equipment and closely supervising participants during the use of tools. There are also clear instructions on handling the materials safely throughout the class.

The Sum Up

The Kaktus Silver Jewellery Making Class on Gili Air offers a unique hands-on experience in silversmithing, with a personalized approach and rave reviews. Set in a picturesque island atmosphere, the workshop fosters creativity and relaxation, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced makers. Visitors can easily book the class and explore the beautiful island of Gili Air during their stay.