Mother-of-Pearl Gat Keychain Making Experience in Jeju

The Gat is a traditional Korean hat from the Joseon Dynasty, symbolizing elegance and dignity. In this workshop, you’ll design a unique keyring using real mother-of-pearl, combining Korean heritage with creativity. Take home your handmade souvenir as a memorable keepsake of your trip.

What You Will Do

• Introduction – Discover the story of the Korean Gat and the charm of mother-of-pearl
• Design – Choose your style and select mother-of-pearl pieces
• Base Preparation – Prepare the Gat-shaped base and keyring setting
• Decoration – Attach mother-of-pearl pieces and arrange your design
• Coating – Apply resin/varnish for shine and durability
• Assembly – Connect the chain and add final touches
• Finishing – Take photos and pack your handmade keyring in a pouch