Get hands-on with one of Lapland's most iconic natural materials. In this unique shared workshop, a local artisan guides you through the traditional craft of working with reindeer antler - one of the most distinctive and sustainable materials in Arctic culture. Set in the heart of Levi, this experience gives a rare insight into Sámi and Lappish craft traditions, and the chance to create your own keepsake to take home.
Location:
Finnish Lapland
Availability:
available
Number of people:
8
Duration:
2.5 hours
Transport:
Get hands-on with one of Lapland’s most iconic natural materials. In this unique shared workshop, a local artisan guides you through the traditional craft of working with reindeer antler—one of the most distinctive and sustainable materials in Arctic culture. Set in the heart of Levi, this experience offers a rare insight into Sámi and Lappish craft traditions, along with the opportunity to create your own keepsake to take home.
We offer a unique and hands-on experience with reindeer antlers. Create two personalized items—such as magnets, pendants, keychains, or a pair of earrings—in this atmospheric workshop. No prior skills are needed, just your creativity. Enjoy a meaningful, hands-on experience inspired by Lapland’s traditions.
Welcome & Introduction – Arrive at the workshop space in Levi. Meet your local artisan guide and learn about the history and cultural significance of antler craft in Lapland.
Hands-On Workshop – Work with real reindeer antler under close guidance—shaping, sanding, and finishing your chosen items. Craft either a pair of earrings or two pendants, magnets, or keychains. No prior experience is needed, as you will be guided throughout the entire process. All tools and materials are provided.
Finishing & Storytelling – Complete your piece and hear stories about reindeer herding, Sámi craftsmanship, and the role of antler in Arctic life. Enjoy a warm drink while your work is finalized.
Departure – Leave with your handmade souvenir.
Price: €189 per person (minimum 2 participants)
Days: Tuesdays & Fridays
Workshop start times: 12:00 and 15:30 (pick-up time will be earlier)
Season: 1 September – 15 November 2026 (availability after 15 November subject to confirmation)
Pick-up location: Info Center Levi and/or Zero Point Levi
