Ubud, Bali’s cultural heart, is home to a unique silver crafting experience. The Ubud Silver Class invites visitors to enjoy the artistry of traditional Balinese metalwork. Led by skilled local artisans, this hands-on workshop teaches techniques like hand-carving and soldering. Participants can design and create their own silver jewelry, leaving with a personalized piece that reflects their creative flair. Whether a beginner or seasoned crafter, this interactive experience offers a chance to uncover the secrets of this centuries-old craft.
Key Points
- Hands-on silver jewelry making workshop in Ubud, Bali, where participants create unique designs under the guidance of skilled local artisans.
- Participants can craft rings, pendants, bracelets or earrings using up to 7 grams of pure silver, with options to purchase additional silver.
- Comprehensive instruction on traditional techniques like hand-carving, soldering, and polishing, suitable for all skill levels including beginners.
- Inclusive experience with personalized guidance, welcome drinks, and all materials provided, allowing participants to take home their handcrafted jewelry.
- Highly rated by travelers for its creative, engaging, and immersive approach to learning about Balinese silversmithing tradition.
Activity Overview
The "Create Your Own Balinese Treasure" activity is an interactive workshop hosted by the Tridatu Silver Class in Ubud, Bali.
Priced from $34 per person, the 1-2 hour session allows participants to create their own unique silver jewelry piece.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can reserve their spot and pay later.
The workshop takes place at the Tridatu Silver Class meeting point in Ubud, where skilled local artisans provide personalized instruction on techniques like hand-carving, soldering, and polishing.
Participants will work with up to 7 grams of pure silver to design their Balinese treasure.
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Workshop Experience
During the workshop, participants engage in a hands-on crafting experience under the expert guidance of skilled local artisans.
They sketch their own jewelry designs, then work with pure silver to create rings, pendants, bracelets, or earrings. The artisans teach traditional techniques like hand-carving, soldering, and polishing.
Participants personalize their pieces and polish them to a beautiful finish. The workshop includes all necessary materials and tools, and participants take home their handcrafted silver jewelry.
Additional silver beyond the included 7 grams can be purchased for a small fee.
Included Features
Participants receive personalized instruction from skilled artisans throughout the workshop.
All necessary materials and tools for crafting are provided, including up to 7 grams of pure silver. A welcome drink is served to help participants feel at ease.
At the end of the class, participants leave with their finished piece of silver jewelry that reflects their unique design and skills learned.
Additional charges apply if more than 7 grams of silver is used.
The class offers an engaging, interactive experience where participants can enhance their creativity and confidence while making lasting memories.
Learning and Engagement
Suitable for all skill levels, the workshop welcomes beginners who can engage in discussions and enhance their creativity throughout the experience.
Non-English speakers can rely on audio guides or translation apps to stay connected. The interactive nature of the class encourages participants to express their ideas, ask questions, and learn from the skilled local artisans.
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Based on the 2 reviews provided, the Ubud Silver Class has an overall rating of 5/5.
Travelers appreciated the hands-on experience and ability to create personalized designs. The class is recommended for artsy individuals and families seeking a creative activity in Ubud.
Participants leave with a handcrafted silver piece that reflects their newfound skills and creativity. The unique experience allows visitors to enjoy the local silversmithing tradition and make lasting memories.
Participants leave with a handcrafted silver piece that reflects their newfound skills and creativity, immersing in the local silversmithing tradition.
The class caters to all skill levels, with expert guidance to enhance creativity and confidence throughout the crafting process.
Crafting Your Balinese Treasure
The Ubud Silver Class offers a hands-on journey into the rich Balinese silversmithing tradition. Under the guidance of skilled local artisans, participants can create their own unique silver jewelry piece, learning traditional techniques like hand-carving, soldering, and polishing.
| Design Your Masterpiece | Crafting Process | Finishing Touches |
| — | — | — |
| Sketch your own design for rings, pendants, bracelets, or earrings | Work with up to 7 grams of pure silver and learn traditional silversmithing | Personalize your piece and polish it to a beautiful shine |
Participants can let their creativity shine, making a lasting memory and a beautiful Balinese treasure to take home.
Takeaways and Memories
Participants leave the Ubud Silver Class with more than just a handcrafted silver piece. They depart with a newfound appreciation for Balinese artistry and a heightened sense of personal accomplishment.
The hands-on experience allows them to unleash their creativity, mastering traditional techniques like hand-carving and soldering. Beyond the tangible jewelry, guests cherish the memories made – the camaraderie fostered with fellow participants, the insightful guidance from skilled artisans, and the pride of designing a unique piece that reflects their individual style.
This silver class offers an immersive cultural encounter, leaving lasting impressions long after the workshop concludes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Silver Jewelry to Work On?
No, participants cannot bring their own silver jewelry to work on during the class. The class provides all the necessary materials and tools, including up to 7 grams of pure silver, for creating a personalized piece of jewelry.
Is It Possible to Have the Workshop in a Different Language?
Yes, the workshop offers communication support through audio guides or translation apps for non-English speakers. This ensures participants can fully engage in the creative experience regardless of their primary language.
How Much Additional Time Is Required for More Complex Designs?
The duration of the workshop may vary depending on the complexity of the design. More intricate pieces could require additional time beyond the 1-2 hour estimate, as crafting takes longer for detailed, customized jewelry.
Are There Options to Purchase Extra Silver if Needed?
Yes, participants can purchase extra silver if needed. The workshop includes up to 7 grams of silver, and any additional silver used will incur an extra charge of IDR 30,000 per gram.
Can I Take Pictures During the Workshop for Personal Use?
Yes, participants are generally allowed to take pictures during the workshop for personal use. The class encourages creativity and provides a fun, interactive experience, so capturing moments of the crafting process is typically permitted.
The Sum Up
The Ubud Silver Class offers a unique hands-on experience for creating one’s own Balinese treasure. Guided by skilled local artisans, participants can learn traditional techniques like hand-carving and soldering to design and craft unique jewelry pieces using pure silver. This interactive workshop is suitable for beginners and experienced crafters alike, allowing them to leave with a beautiful, personalized memento that reflects their creativity and newly acquired skills.
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