Gems and Jewelry Workshop from Galle

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is a working demonstration class which demonstrates you how to make a piece of jewelry in traditional way ,so If you wish to take what you make with you , then you will have to pay for the Metal and Gems involved in the piece.( very reasonable Non touristic price) But you don`t have to Buy anything unless you want to as we give chance for you to practice with a custom piece.

What's Included

Water bottle per person.
Hotel pick-up by tuk-tuk.
Snacks.
Expenses of personal nature.
Gratuities.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Hotel in Galle by tuk-tuk

What to expect

This workshop demonstrates you how to make a custom piece of jewelry using precious metals such as Gold or Silver. Your "experience" is to actively participate and get your hands on Melting precious metals/Gauging/ Soldering/Designing/Hammering/ Embedding gems/Smoothing and Polishing involves in jewelry making. You will become familiar with all Traditional equipment and techniques that are involved.
Apart from that you have the opportunity to:-
* Touch and examine Rough and Polished (precious, semi- precious) gems from local mines.
* Learn how to Identify real gems from fakes.
* Learn how to recognize whether a piece of jewelry is made from the same precious metal content or not.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lakpura LLC

Tags

Art Classes
Craft Classes
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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