Silversmith Workshop
Experience the art of Javanese silversmithing. Create your own masterpiece in the heart of Kotagede directly solely with the master.
How It Works
Embark on a three-hour creative journey where you'll master the fundamental stages of traditional silver craftsmanship.
Reservation & Scheduling
Secure your workshop slot via our online reservation.
Design Exploration
Pour your creativity into a real sketch. You're free to bring your own design or adapt from Salim Silver's classic motifs.
Precision Measurement
Time to measure your finger size accurately, ensuring your handmade ring fits comfortably.
The Art of Engraving (Repoussé)
Dive into the signature Kotagede metal engraving technique. You'll learn 5 detailed stages with our experts:
- Initial Sketch: Etching the basic motif outline
- Embossing (Wudulan): Creating 3D volume from the back
- Detailing: Sharpening details and texture
- Smoothing: Refining the relief surface
- Cutout (Tatasan): Piercing technique to enhance the silhouette
Soldering
Joining the silver sheet into a complete ring form. You can do it yourself or let our experts help you.
Finishing Touches
Make your creation shine. This process determines the final luster and character of your jewelry:
- Sanding for a smooth surface
- Polishing for maximum shine
- Oxidation (optional) for an elegant antique look
It's a Wrap!
Your handmade silver ring is ready to wear and take home.
Important Details
Opening Hours
Monday - Saturday
Morning: 08:30 - 11:30
Afternoon: 12:30 - 15:30
Includes
5 grams of silver and full equipment usage
Flexible Designs
Craft rings, pendants, bracelets, or any custom design. We're happy to collaborate with you to bring your unique idea to life.
Payment
Cash, Bank Transfer, QRIS, Credit/Debit Cards (upon completion)
Start Now
Secure your slot for an unforgettable experience.
Book Your Session
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Meet Salim, The Storyteller
He will share not just techniques, but weave tales of our family history and the rich legacy of silver in Kotagede.
Historic Venue
Create in the same authentic studio where our family legacy began over a century ago, surrounded by living history.
Guided by Masters
Your masterpiece will be guided by experienced artisans with decades of expertise, ensuring quality and tradition in every step.
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