Make your own pair of wooden chopsticks in a one-hour hands-on class in Insa-dong, Seoul. Following your instructor, you carve, sand and finish the chopsticks with natural oil using professional tools, so no woodworking experience is needed. You can choose from two basic types of wood, and for an extra fee you can upgrade to premium wood and add a laser engraving of your name. Instruction is given in English, Korean and Japanese.

Make your own wooden chopsticks
in a workshop in Insa-dong

This is a one-hour hands-on class in Insa-dong, Seoul, where you make a pair of wooden chopsticks yourself. A kit with professional tools is provided, and the instructor guides you step by step in English, Korean or Japanese, so no woodworking experience is needed. You take your finished chopsticks home.

Choose your wood and shape it by hand

You start by choosing one of two basic types of wood, which are included in the price. For an extra fee, you can also choose from 8 types of premium wood. You carve the wood with the tools, sand it smooth and finish it with natural oil.

Engrave a name for a personal souvenir

If you like, you can add laser engraving. You can have the name of your favorite K-Pop idol or your own name engraved in Korean, English or Japanese. The pair of chopsticks you made becomes a souvenir of your trip to Seoul.

※ Laser engraving and premium wood upgrades are optional and cost extra.
※ The class takes about 1 hour.

• Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.

• Please come to the meeting point below at your booked time.

• The voucher is valid only on the date and time you selected.

Meeting point:
Insa-dong Chopstick Making Workshop
702, 7F, 23 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

How to find the meeting point:
The workshop is in a white building with a shop called "BLINGBOX" on the first floor. The building entrance is to the left of the BLINGBOX shop. Walk a little further inside and you will find the elevator. Take it to the 7th floor and go to room 702.

Cancellation and refund

• Cancel at least 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.

Good to know

• No woodworking experience is needed. The instructor guides you step by step.

• Laser name engraving is optional. You can have it engraved in Korean, English or Japanese.

• Two basic types of wood are included in the price. Premium wood upgrades and laser engraving cost extra.