Bali’s silver-making tradition offers a unique chance for visitors to craft their own personalized jewelry. Held in the cultural heart of Lantangidung, this 3-hour class provides 10 grams of silver and expert guidance. Participants will learn time-honored techniques, shaping, and decorating their pieces. The experience also includes an optional venture to nearby Celuk Village, renowned for its silver craftsmanship. This immersive workshop promises a memorable cultural encounter – one that may even inspire a new passion for the art of silversmithing.
Key Points
- Participants create their own personalized silver jewelry item during a 3-hour class led by an experienced local silversmith in Lantangidung village.
- The class includes 10 grams of silver for participants to shape, fill gaps, and decorate their jewelry piece with step-by-step guidance.
- Participants have the option to visit Celuk Village, the center of silver factories in Bali, and observe skilled artisans crafting silver jewelry.
- The class offers a culture experience, allowing participants to interact with locals and learn about traditional silver jewelry making techniques.
- Complimentary refreshments, such as bottled water, coffee/tea, and Balinese cake, are provided upon arrival.
Course Overview
This 3-hour Bali Jewelry Silver Making Class allows participants to create their own unique jewelry design. Priced from $34.39 per person, the class offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Participants can reserve now and pay later. The class includes 10 grams of silver, and attendees will shape, fill, decorate, and finish their jewelry with guidance from an experienced local silversmith.
Upon arrival, you will be provided with bottled water, coffee/tea, and Balinese cake to welcome them.
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Location and Cultural Experience
The jewelry making class takes place in the village of Lantangidung, where 70% of families are silversmiths and contribute 60% to the local economy.
Participants can choose to be picked up from their hotel, waiting in the lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
During the class, they’ll have the opportunity to meet and interact with the locals, experiencing the vibrant culture firsthand.
The class is led by an experienced, English-speaking local silversmith, providing a unique culture for the participants.
Class Details
During the 3-hour jewelry making class, participants work alongside an experienced, English-speaking local silversmith.
The class includes:
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10 grams of silver provided for participants to shape, fill, decorate, and finish their own unique jewelry.
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Guidance from the instructor throughout the creative process.
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Complimentary bottled water, coffee/tea, and Balinese cake served upon arrival to welcome participants.
The class offers an immersive cultural experience, allowing guests to learn traditional silver jewelry making techniques and create a personalized keepsake.
Jewelry Making Process
Participants begin the jewelry making process by selecting their desired design and 10 grams of silver provided.
Under the guidance of the experienced local silversmith, they shape the silver, fill any gaps, and decorate the piece with tools and techniques demonstrated.
The instructor offers step-by-step instructions, ensuring participants feel confident in the process.
Participants finish their unique jewelry by polishing and adding any final touches.
Throughout the class, the instructor encourages creative expression, providing recommendations to enhance the design.
The result is a personalized silver jewelry item crafted by the participant’s own hands.
More Great Tours NearbyVisiting Celuk Village
After completing the jewelry making class, participants have the opportunity to visit Celuk Village, known as the center of silver factories in Bali.
This cultural excursion allows visitors to:
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View an extensive collection of sterling silver jewelry, ranging from intricate pendants to ornate bracelets.
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Observe the skilled artisans at work, meticulously crafting each piece by hand using traditional techniques.
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Explore the vibrant marketplace, where locals offer a diverse selection of handmade products, providing a glimpse into the region’s thriving artistic community.
This optional activity complements the hands-on jewelry making experience, offering a well-rounded culture.
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Coffee Tasting Experience
Before returning to the hotel, participants can enjoy a coffee tasting experience at a local plantation.
Here, they’ll learn about the coffee-making process, from harvesting to roasting. The knowledgeable guides share insights into the unique Balinese coffee varieties and their distinct flavors.
Guests can sample different brews, comparing the aromas and notes of each. This activity provides a well-rounded culture, allowing participants to appreciate the local coffee traditions and culture alongside the jewelry-making class.
The coffee tasting is a delightful complement to the overall Bali experience.
Participant Information
The Bali jewelry making class isn’t suitable for children under 10 years or people over 95 years.
Participants should bring cash for any personal expenses, as lunch isn’t included.
On top of that, all safety measures will be taken during the class.
The class has an overall rating of 5/5 based on 5 reviews, highlighting the quality, kindness of instructors, and value for money.
The class has an overall rating of 5/5 based on 5 reviews, highlighting the quality, kindness of instructors, and value for money.
The key participant information includes:
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Age Restrictions: Not suitable for children under 10 or people over 95.
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Personal Costs: Bring cash for personal expenses; lunch not included.
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Safety: All safety measures will be taken during the class.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Keep the Jewelry I Make During the Class?
Yes, participants can keep the jewelry they make during the class. The activity includes all materials needed to create and complete one’s own unique silver jewelry piece under the guidance of an experienced local instructor.
Is Transportation Provided to and From the Hotel?
Transportation to and from the hotel is optional. Participants can choose to be picked up from their hotel, waiting in the lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Otherwise, they’ll need to make their own way to the class location.
How Many Pieces of Jewelry Can I Make During the Class?
During the 3-hour class, participants can create one piece of their own jewelry design. The instructor provides guidance on shaping, filling, decorating, and finishing the silver piece.
Are There Any Age Requirements for Participation?
The class has age restrictions – it’s not suitable for children under 10 or people over 95 years old. Participants must be within this age range to participate in the silver jewelry making activity.
Can I Bring My Own Silver or Other Materials?
The class provides 10 grams of silver for participants. Additional materials or personal silver cannot be brought, as the instructor guides the entire jewelry-making process from start to finish to ensure a consistent experience for all attendees.
The Sum Up
The Bali Jewelry Silver Making Class offers a unique opportunity to create personalized silver jewelry. Participants will learn traditional techniques, shape, and decorate their pieces under the guidance of a local silversmith. The experience also includes an optional visit to the nearby Celuk Village, where they can explore silver craftsmanship and local culture. The class provides an immersive and enriching cultural experience in the heart of Lantangidung.
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