Luodian: Mother-of-Peral Inlay Jewellery Making
15:00 – 17:30
5th July 2026
Sunday
Shiji Bookshop
Longmenhao Old Street
Chongqing
Highlights
Intangible cultural heritage – traditional Chinese mother-of-pearl inlay craft
Design & hand-make your own one piece of luódiàn jewellery
Luódiàn is an 3000-year-old Chinese art that inlays shimmering mother‑of‑pearl into jewellery, creating luminous patterns once treasured by royalty as symbols of beauty and good fortune. In this workshop, you’ll learn the basic techniques and craft your own radiant piece to take home – a unique keepsake that connects you to centuries of craftsmanship.
Schedule
14:50 – Meet at Shiji Bookstore
15:00 – Intangible cultural heritage intro to luódiàn art & historical jewellery styles (approx. 30 min)
15:30 – Hands-on luódiàn jewellery making: pattern design, shell cutting, inlaying & polishing (approx. 1 hr 50 min)
17:20 – Work display & group photo
17:30 – End of the event
Notes
Preparation: No special preparation is needed. All materials (shell pieces, base metals/wood, tools, adhesives, and finishing oils) are provided on site.
Your finished jewellery piece can be taken home for personal wear or as a handmade gift.
Refund Policy: Full refund if canceled 3 days before the event; non-refundable but transferable after. Full refund for organizer issues or force majeure.
What‘s included？
1 self-made luódiàn jewellery (brooch/hair stick/bracelet)
1 complimentary tea drink
In-depth bilingual explanation
All material costs
Teaching fee
Reserve Now Pay On-site – 128CNY / Person
Luodian: Mother-of-Peral Inlay Jewlry Making – 5th July 2026