Batik & Silver Making Workshop

Highlights

Full description

Includes

• Batik painting workshop (2 hours) with master artisan
• Silver jewelry making workshop (2.5 hours) with master silversmith
• All batik materials (cloth, wax, dyes, canting tools)
• All silver materials (sterling silver wire/sheet, solder, tools)
• Your finished batik cloth to take home
• Your finished silver ring or pendant to take home
• Welcome drink and Balinese snacks
• Traditional lunch between workshops
• Cultural explanation and craft history
• Mineral water
• Certificate of completion

Excluded

• Hotel transfer (available as add-on)
• Personal expenses
• Tips for artisan instructors (optional but appreciated)
• Additional silver materials for larger pieces (available for purchase)
• Travel insurance
• Extra batik cloths (available for purchase)

Know Before You Go

• No prior craft experience required - complete beginners welcome
• Wear clothes you do not mind getting slightly stained (batik dyes)
• Silver workshop involves small tools and heat - minimum age 12
• Batik workshop suitable for ages 8 and above with adult supervision
• Maximum 6 students per session for quality instruction
• Workshop is conducted in English with artisan translation
• You will work with hot wax (batik) and soldering iron (silver) - follow safety instructions
• Allow 5-6 hours for both workshops including lunch
• Bring camera to document your creative process
• Finished silver piece can be resized at the workshop
• Additional silver pieces can be made for extra material cost

Important Information

Both workshops involve working with heat (hot wax for batik, soldering iron for silver). Safety instructions will be given and must be followed. Not recommended for children under 8 for batik and under 12 for silver making without adult supervision. Batik dyes may stain clothing - wear appropriate attire. All materials are included in the price. Additional pieces can be made at extra material cost.