Spend three hours in Celuk learning basic silversmithing—sawing, stamping, soldering and polishing—under the guidance of local tutors. This private class includes tools, safety instruction and 5 grams of silver so you leave with a handcrafted piece.
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Step inside a low-roofed workshop in Celuk and the air tastes of hot metal and polishing paste. Hammers click in a steady rhythm, tutors lean over benches, and strips of silver take on shape beneath practiced hands. For three hours you'll move between sawing, stamping, hammering, soldering, sanding and polishing—small motions that turn raw silver into a wearable memory.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required—mostly standing and light manual work; suitable for most adults
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History
Celuk developed as Bali’s silversmithing hub in the 20th century, blending imported metalworking techniques with Balinese ornament traditions. Many families have handed down methods for decades.
Conservation
Support local makers by buying from studio workshops to ensure fair compensation; avoid single-use packaging and ask about recycled or scrap silver options to reduce waste.
Reserve your spot on the Private Traditional Bali Silver Jewelry Making Class today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe shoes
The workshop involves heated tools and metal fragments—closed-toe shoes protect your feet during bench work.
Tie back hair and avoid loose sleeves
Long hair and flowing clothing can catch on tools or hot surfaces; secure hair and wear short or fitted sleeves.
Bring small cash for extras
If you want more silver, upgrades, or a finished piece from the studio, vendors accept cash for on-site purchases.
Book during the dry season for easier transit
May–September travel to Celuk is less likely to be delayed by heavy rain, making timing and transfers simpler.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet from dropped tools and metal fragments in the workshop.
Comfortable, short-sleeve or fitted long-sleeve shirt
Keeps sleeves out of the work area and offers light protection from sparks or filings.
Small bag or pouch
Store finished pieces and receipts—metalwork can be fragile before final polishing at home.
Camera or phone
Capture step-by-step progress and note techniques to practice later.