Your first hands-on encounter with Kundan, taught on practice materials (silver, copper, and chikni mitti pots) before you ever touch gold. You will learn how the lac base behaves, how a stone seats, and how the eye and hand work together. By the end, you will have made your first finished piece.
Curriculum
How Kundan is made in Jaipur, what makes a piece authentic, and why Chandan ji teaches it the way he was taught
Working with lac (natural resin) and learning the feel of setting on silver, copper, and chikni mitti pots
Hand position, pressure, and reading how each stone wants to sit
Build a small practice piece end-to-end. Take it home as proof of where you started.
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