Make a One of a Kind Souvenir with Korean Traditional Paper 'Hanji' in Insadong
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Make a One of a Kind Souvenir with Korean Traditional Paper 'Hanji' in Insadong Options
1. Elegant Cubic Lamp
2. Five Color Lamp
3. Mini Hexagon Lamp
4. Jewelry/Business Card Box
Overview
Make your own Hanji souvenir in Insadong, Seoul!
Create a handmade lamp or paper craft using Hanji, Korea's traditional paper, in the heart of Seoul's cultural district. This hands-on workshop in Insadong offers a meaningful and artistic experience perfect for travelers looking for a unique Korean souvneir.
Why this activity?

▲ Option 1. Elegant Cubic Lamp
Duration: 3hr
One of the most elegant handcrafts made of Korean traditional paper Hanji. You can choose to use the traditional patterns or create your own decorations with Hanji. After you complete the craft and plug it in, the lamp lightens up.

▲ Option 2. Five Color Lamp
Duration: 2hr
The Five Color Lamp is crafted with Hanji in the five cardinal colors in the traditional Korean color scheme. After you complete the craft and plug it in, the lamp lightens up.

▲ Option 3. Mini Hexagon Lamp
Duration: 2hr
Mini Hexagon Lamp with Korean traditional patterns would be a perfect souvenir from Korea. You can choose to use the traditional patterns or create your own decorations with Hanji. After you complete the craft and plug it in, the lamp lightens up.


▲ Option 4. Jewelry/Business Card Box
Duration: 1hr 30 mins
Make your own handmade Jewelry box with Hanji. You can also use the beautiful paper box to keep your business cards.

About Hanji Crafts
Hanji is an incredibly strong, fibrous paper made from the inner bark of the mulberry tree and the root of hibiscus. With the use of Hanji paper and the traditional craft techniques handed down in Korea from generation to generation, it enables craft designers to create aesthetic expressions and beautiful textures, bringing new ideas into the concept of craft or interior decoration.
About the master artisan
Ok Hwal Ran, who is a fervent artist with various handcrafts in Insa-dong, endeavors to adopt modern and creative designs in the Korean traditional Hanji craftworks. She not only tries to exhibit breathtaking beauty but also improve utility in her artworks.
Create a handmade lamp or paper craft using Hanji, Korea's traditional paper, in the heart of Seoul's cultural district. This hands-on workshop in Insadong offers a meaningful and artistic experience perfect for travelers looking for a unique Korean souvneir.
Why this activity?
- Craft your own Hanji lamp or personalized paper art
- Learn from a master craftswoman with step-by-step guidance
- Experience the beauty and artistry of Hanji, Korea's traditional handmade paper
- Whether you're a beginner or a craft lover, you'll enjoy this meaningful workshop
- Conveniently located in Insadong, Seoul's famous cultural and craft street
| Make a One-of-a-kind Souvenir With Traditional Paper 'Hanji' | |
| Availability | Every day |
| Time |
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| Duration | 2~3 hours |
| Where | Insadong Hanji Chueok (map)
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| Options |
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▲ Option 1. Elegant Cubic Lamp
Duration: 3hr
One of the most elegant handcrafts made of Korean traditional paper Hanji. You can choose to use the traditional patterns or create your own decorations with Hanji. After you complete the craft and plug it in, the lamp lightens up.

▲ Option 2. Five Color Lamp
Duration: 2hr
The Five Color Lamp is crafted with Hanji in the five cardinal colors in the traditional Korean color scheme. After you complete the craft and plug it in, the lamp lightens up.

▲ Option 3. Mini Hexagon Lamp
Duration: 2hr
Mini Hexagon Lamp with Korean traditional patterns would be a perfect souvenir from Korea. You can choose to use the traditional patterns or create your own decorations with Hanji. After you complete the craft and plug it in, the lamp lightens up.


▲ Option 4. Jewelry/Business Card Box
Duration: 1hr 30 mins
Make your own handmade Jewelry box with Hanji. You can also use the beautiful paper box to keep your business cards.

About Hanji Crafts
Hanji is an incredibly strong, fibrous paper made from the inner bark of the mulberry tree and the root of hibiscus. With the use of Hanji paper and the traditional craft techniques handed down in Korea from generation to generation, it enables craft designers to create aesthetic expressions and beautiful textures, bringing new ideas into the concept of craft or interior decoration.
About the master artisan
Ok Hwal Ran, who is a fervent artist with various handcrafts in Insa-dong, endeavors to adopt modern and creative designs in the Korean traditional Hanji craftworks. She not only tries to exhibit breathtaking beauty but also improve utility in her artworks.
Price
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| 1. Elegant Cubic Lamp | Person |
| 2. Five Color Lamp | Person |
| 3. Mini Hexagon Lamp | Person |
| 4. Jewelry/Business Card Box | Person |
- The same price applies for adults and children.
- The patterns can be different from the images.
- If you wish to make the Hanji craft with more sophisticated patterns, you can buy extra pattern sheets at an additional cost.
How to book
- 1. Complete your booking.
- 2. Check your email.
- 3. Enjoy it.
Please keep in mind
- The patterns can be different from the images.
- If you wish to make the Hanji craft with more sophisticated patterns, you can buy extra pattern sheets at an additional cost.
- The same price applies for adults and children.
Cancellation policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable.
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable.
FAQ
Are there additional design options available?
If you'd like to create a more intricate Hanji craft, you can purchase extra pattern sheets on-site for an additional fee.
What happens if my selected time is unavailable?
If your selected date and time are unavailable, our customer service team will contact you via email within 24 hours to suggest alternative options that best fit your schedule.
Can I book the Hanji craft class on the same day of use?
No, same-day bookings are not available. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
How to get to Insadong Hanji Chueok by public transportation?
Get off at Jonggak station (Line 1) and take Exit 3. Go straight about 150m and turn left when you see Kumkang shoe store building on your left. Go straight about 200m until you see Insadong 7-gil street. Turn left onto Insadong 7-gil street and you will find Hanji Chueok on your right. It is located on the 3rd floor of the building. There is a dumpling store on the opposite side.
Destination
Hanji Chueok 한지추억
Address: 197-24 Gwanhun-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-2-735-2059
Phone Number: +82-2-735-2059
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