【Workshop(s)】New Taipei Metalworking: Couple's Package - Hammered Metal Ring Experience, Brass Rings, Matching Bands

**New Taipei Metalworking: Couple's Package - Hammered Metal Ring Experience, Brass Rings, Matching Bands** **■ Please read the "Experience Activity Guidelines" carefully before checkout.** **■ By completing your purchase, you agree to the terms of the "Experience Activity Guidelines."** ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ **✦✦✦ Studio Relocation Notice ✦✦✦** **Experiences after July 14, 2025** **Address: 1F, No. 26, Ln. 387, Sec. 1, Wenhua Rd., Banqiao Dist., New Taipei City** **3-minute walk from Exit 1, Xinpu Station (MRT)** **8-minute walk from Exit 1, Xinpu Minsheng Station (MRT)** ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ■ **This page is for the Couple's Package (2 Sterling Silver Rings).** ■ **Two people can each create one ring, or one person can create two rings.** ■ The NTD 1,000 fee is for the basic experience for two people, covering two 1mm wide sterling silver rings. ■ The fee includes material costs, instruction, and on-site use of space and tools. ■ This is a deposit-based system; placing an order signifies payment of the "reservation deposit." ■ Please select and order the 1mm basic ring first to secure your reservation. ■ You can try on different styles and widths on the experience day and finalize your design then. ■ Upgrades for materials, ring widths, or additional services (such as stone setting, plating, laser engraving, gold casting) are available on-site with an additional charge. ■ The following payment methods are accepted on-site: Cash | Cultural Vouchers | Bank Transfer | LINE Pay | Apple Pay | Credit Card ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ **Embark on a memorable metalworking experience. Whether for celebration, encouragement, or reward, commemorate this moment with a handcrafted piece of jewelry.** ■ Personalized Handcrafting with Full Professional Guidance from Our Artisans. ■ The premier choice for celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and Valentine's Day! ■ Gather your classmates, best friends, partners, friends, or family for a special date! ■ Complimentary tea and snacks are provided on the day. ■ A complimentary Polaroid photo is provided after the session. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51992702511_6cd4d0e6fc_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51991703872_9a91eb4611_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51992702556_6fd337ee47_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51992981994_5a39e5ed20_k.jpg ✦✦✦ Using Cultural Vouchers ✦✦✦ ■ How to use Cultural Vouchers on Pinkoi? You must place your order through the web version; app orders are not applicable. In the shopping cart, select "Use Cultural Vouchers for Discount" and proceed to checkout. The system will redirect you to the Cultural Voucher platform for identity verification and amount selection, followed by the standard checkout process. Cultural Voucher Pinkoi Usage Guide: https://pinkoi.zendesk.com/hc/zh-tw/articles/31269175151897-%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96%E5%B9%A3-Pinkoi-%E4%BD%BF%E7%94%A8%E8%AA%AA%E6%98%8E ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Workshop Features ✦✦✦ ■ Small class sizes, experiencing the complete creative process. ■ Guided by artisans, with participants completing the entire creation process themselves. ■ No need to bring any tools; all are provided by the studio for on-site use. ■ Stress-free teaching method, allowing beginners to easily craft quality rings. ■ Flexible and diverse design options for creative expression. ■ After-sales service includes complimentary maintenance, basic repairs, and size adjustments. ■ Value-added services such as gold casting, plating, and laser engraving are available. ■ Your personalized quality ring can be completed on the same day. ■ Comfortable space to enjoy creative moments in a relaxing corner. ■ Individual seating to ensure privacy and reduce pressure. ■ Unobtrusive side photography to capture focused expressions and record beautiful moments. ■ Immerse yourself in the rhythm of hammering, relax, and relieve stress. ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Ring Information ✦✦✦ ■ Ring Material | Brass (Gold-toned). ■ Experience Fee | Priced by ring width Widths from 1.5mm to 5mm range from NTD 1,280 to 2,580, including materials, instruction, and use of space and tools. **This page's fee includes two 1.5mm brass rings.** ■ Reservation Method | Please reserve using the thinnest option (1.5mm) On the experience day, you can try on actual pieces and select your preferred width and style. If you wish to upgrade materials, increase width, or add post-processing services (such as plating, laser engraving, stone setting, gold casting), you can pay the difference on-site. ■ Style Selection | No fixed styles, design freely according to your preference Various wire materials will be provided on-site (round wire, square wire, rectangular wire, half-round wire) to create corresponding ring styles for you to choose from, including classic plain bands, twisted rope, wave patterns, single-eye designs, etc. You can also choose from various textures such as wood grain, water ripple, hairline, stone texture, patchwork, herringbone, matte, mirror polish, etc. You are also welcome to incorporate your own design ideas, and our artisans will be happy to assist you in creating a unique, quality ring. ■ Personalized Design | Bring your creativity and inspiration to create on-site Our artisans will assist you in crafting a one-of-a-kind ring. If you have specific design ideas, we recommend contacting us in advance via message to discuss the details. ■ **1.5mm wide brass rings cannot be stamped. Plating, gold casting, and laser engraving are available as post-processing services. (On-site upgrades available for widths 2-5mm, styles, widths, and materials)** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54177853362_160869d6ea_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51902588911_559a15144b_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51902912504_8d1a9185e5_k.jpg ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Time Slots and Capacity ✦✦✦ ■ Tuesdays to Sundays (Weekends require reservations for two or more people). ■ Morning Slot: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM / Afternoon Slot: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM. ■ The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including style selection, creation, and demonstrations. ■ Weekend slots are limited, please book early (Weekends require reservations for two or more people). ■ Small class sizes, maximum of 12 people per session. ■ Private bookings are available for groups of 12 or more. Please contact us for details. ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Course Content ✦✦✦ ■ Ring style selection and discussion of design details. ■ Understanding and selecting textures. ■ Introduction to tools and equipment, and instruction on hammering techniques. ■ Hands-on practice: hammering, shaping, filing, and polishing the ring. ■ Practical skills: sawing, hammering, chasing, bending, shaping, soldering, polishing. ■ Jewelry care explanation. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51902638968_ae8fb9c87b_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51992702626_d5d246f18d_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51992763288_d1dabcde13_k.jpg ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Experience Location ✦✦✦ Address: 1F, No. 26, Ln. 387, Sec. 1, Wenhua Rd., Banqiao Dist., New Taipei City ※ Lane 387 is a one-way street with no parking for cars or motorcycles. Please find parking in roadside spots or paid parking lots on Wenhua Rd. Sec. 1, Minsheng Rd. Sec. 3, or Ziyou Rd. MRT: 3-minute walk from Exit 1, Xinpu Station (Bannan Line) 8-minute walk from Exit 1, Xinpu Minsheng Station (Circular Line) Bus: 1: MRT Xinpu Station 920, 918, 99, 963, Orange 5, 933, 930, 813, 806, Blue 35, Blue 18, 982, 947, 857, 842, 805, 802, 885, 918, 845, Blue 17, 982 2: Chihlee University of Technology Station 656, 310, 264, 245, Blue 33, 982, 930, 99, 657, 701, 793, 806, 813, 920, Blue 35, 918 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54658871631_123af6c58c_b.jpg ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Target Audience ✦✦✦ ■ No prior metalworking experience required. ■ Participants must be 8 years or older. ■ Children under 12 require one accompanying parent (parent does not need to purchase a ticket). ■ Only ticket holders may participate; unregistered individuals are not permitted to accompany or participate. ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Complimentary Exclusive Services ✦✦✦ ■ **Ring Size Adjustment** ■ **Jewelry Oxidation Care Service** ■ **Gift Packaging** Comes with gift box packaging, perfect for gifting. Includes a paper bag, gift box, care card, fabric pouch, sealed bag, and polishing cloth. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53399973035_ccb6a6975a_k.jpg ✦✦ **Stamping**✦✦ **Hide your secrets within the metal, word by word, crafted by your own hands.** Hand-stamp beautiful phrases, commemorative numbers, or a symbol that is uniquely yours. Stamping tools (English alphabet, numbers, common symbols) are provided free of charge on-site, with guidance from our artisans, allowing you to imprint your personal mark on the inner or outer band of your ring. ※ Stamping offers a distinct handmade feel, with each strike leaving a unique impression. ■ Width Recommendation Due to the size limitations of the stamp dies, it is recommended to choose rings with a **width of 2.0mm or more** to allow sufficient space for complete lettering. Actual samples will be available for viewing on the day of the experience; no prior decision on stamping is needed, you can choose freely on-site. ■ Fee and Duration Fee | Free of charge Duration | Completed on the day of the experience Hand-stamped Impression https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53488990268_9e1f9c81a6_h.jpg ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Paid Upgrade Services ✦✦✦ **After you complete your ring on the experience day, the post-processing services will be handled by the SHIYE design and artisan team. Depending on the service, the turnaround time is approximately 7-14 days. Upon completion, your item will be shipped via registered post or convenience store pickup.** ✦✦ **Plating Service** ✦✦ **Plate your ring with a custom hue, showcasing a unique metallic finish.** Using electrolysis, a K-gold protective layer is stably plated onto the ring's surface. We use jewelry-grade plating techniques with nickel-free treatment and excellent surface hardness, ensuring resistance to oxidation and fading while retaining the unique luster and texture of K-gold. You can try on sample rings on the experience day, and our artisans will assist you in understanding the differences and selecting colors before you decide on plating. ■ Color Options White K-gold, Yellow K-gold, Rose gold, Black gold, Two-tone design (e.g., silver inside, gold outside; selective color application). ■ Fee and Duration Fee | NTD 800 / ring Duration | 7-14 business days (excluding holidays) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53487941047_4f645d27b1_h.jpg - ✦✦ **Stone Setting Service** ✦✦ **You decide where the sparkle lies, defining the ring's personality.** Stones can be set on any ring style and width. Our artisans will provide setting recommendations and size matching, assisting you in selecting suitable stones and allowing you to freely decide the placement, quantity, and arrangement according to your design. You can try on sample rings on the experience day and confirm your design before deciding on stone setting. Our artisans will explain material differences and assist with selection on-site. ■ Materials and Colors CZ Stone (Cubic Zirconia): White, Pink, Blue – affordable and highly sparkling. Genuine Diamonds: White diamonds, offering high-quality natural diamonds. Diamonds of 0.3 carats or more come with a GIA certificate. ■ Fee and Duration Fee | NTD 500 / CZ stone, starting from NTD 1,300 / genuine diamond Duration | 7-14 business days (excluding holidays) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53487940892_1f3bba6f2e_h.jpg - ✦✦ **Laser Engraving Service** ✦✦ **Engrave your words or desired patterns into the metal.** Laser engraving offers sharp, exquisite, and high-quality text and graphics, providing a more refined and stable result than hand stamping, suitable for custom needs requiring diverse languages and intricate patterns. We offer at least 10 existing font styles for you to choose from, supporting multiple languages, numbers, and common symbols. You are welcome to provide your own fonts or patterns, such as fingerprints, handwritten text, drawings, or special languages/fonts. We will assist with layout and editing for engraving on the ring. ■ Fee (per "segment") ※ Each segment is approximately 1 cm and can accommodate about 8 characters (varies slightly depending on font and arrangement). Existing Fonts | NTD 800 / segment Custom Fonts or Patterns | NTD 1,000 / segment Duration | 7-14 business days (excluding holidays) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53489150240_eb775c374a_h.jpg - ✦✦ **Gold Casting Service** ✦✦ **Transform your handcrafted ring into an eternal treasured piece.** Using your completed ring from the experience day as a prototype, we will professionally create a mold for gold casting, producing a ring of the same design but upgraded to precious metal. The cast gold ring is a replica of your creation, combining artisan craftsmanship with the luster and texture of precious metals, becoming a high-quality, permanently collectible, and valuable piece of jewelry. You can confirm your design on the experience day before deciding on gold casting. ■ Materials and Colors 18K Gold: Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold 14K Gold: Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold ■ Fee and Duration Fee | Starting from NTD 18,000 Prices vary based on gold prices, design, ring size, and width. Duration | 10-14 business days (excluding holidays) 18K Yellow Gold https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53362421540_cd32be445b_h.jpg 14K Rose Gold https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53362296299_3231d043f8_h.jpg - ✦✦✦ Student Ring Showcase ✦✦✦ **Free Design × Handcrafted Creation** No set styles, no limited aesthetics – here, you can design your own ring as you wish. From wire selection, width and shape, texture pairing, to stamping, every step is designed and completed by you. Our artisans provide guidance throughout, ensuring that even beginners can create freely and polish a unique, high-quality handmade ring. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52229657234_ebf8d15a57_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52224981865_fcee4c41b3_k.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52224470506_255e09e57b_k.jpg - ✦✦✦ About SHIYE ✦✦✦ SHIYE Metalworking Studio specializes in metal crafts and creative experiences, exploring the essence of adornment and redefining the value of lifestyle through design and craftsmanship. We offer metal craft creation experiences with professional artisan customization and instruction, making it easy for beginners to create quality accessories. SHIYE focuses on metalworking, observing plants and natural themes, primarily using recycled silver, copper, and other recyclable materials. We take common plants as our subjects, capturing their seasonal transformations and giving new life to withered branches and fallen leaves. Through traditional metalworking techniques such as casting, hammering and shaping, polishing, and texturing, we develop unique recycled jewelry, art pieces, and experiential activities. We have accumulated nearly a hundred metal creations inspired by plant species, emphasizing realism and texture. Our brand possesses the potential for artistic creation and commercial mass production, with a refined and realistic style. Our aim is to be environmentally friendly, adding value to the harmonious cultural context between humanity and nature, while integrating this into daily life and promoting the concept of sustainable craftsmanship. ⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃⁃ ✦✦✦ Instructor Introduction ✦✦✦ ■ Ruby / SHIYE Brand Principal / Director. With a background in fashion design, she founded the jewelry brand SHIYE in 2016. She excels at combining natural elements with mixed materials, continuously researching metalworking techniques and jewelry design. Her creative inspiration stems from everyday life, and her works are highly recognizable in the market for their vitality. She received the PUA MAKERS Asian Handcraft Master Handmade Group award in 2018. In 2020, she collaborated with the Pinglin Tea Museum in New Taipei City to develop a tea-themed jewelry series. Her "SHIJI Taiwan" art installation series has been exhibited at the Old Age Hotel in Jiaoxi, Yilan, the Old Age Hotel in Yilan Traditional Arts Center, and The One Nanyuan Humanistic Inn. Her "Dancing Ginkgo" was shortlisted for the 2021 Taitung Craft Design Exhibition and displayed at the Taitung Art Museum and Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. ■ Be / SHIYE Brand Principal / Director. With a background in fashion design, he possesses cross-disciplinary creative experience. He co-founded the jewelry brand SHIYE in 2016. He specializes in metalworking, photographic documentation, and natural themes, with a passion for collecting natural landscapes from urban corners and observing the beauty of the earth from unique perspectives. He received the PUA MAKERS Asian Handcraft Master Handmade Group award in 2018. In 2020, he collaborated with the Pinglin Tea Museum in New Taipei City to develop a tea-themed jewelry series. His "SHIJI Taiwan" art installation series has been exhibited at the Old Age Hotel in Jiaoxi, Yilan, the Old Age Hotel in Yilan Traditional Arts Center, and The One Nanyuan Humanistic Inn. His representative works include "Fruitful Harvest 2016," "Seedling of Hope 2016," "Adversity 2016," "Nature's Imperfection: Corn 2020," and "Creatures in the Cracks 2022."