Esther Oriku beautifully crafted a turquoise jewelry box adorned with delicate flowers for Lena, blending beauty and practicality in exquisite Jacaranda wood. What's your wish?
A request by Lena from Poppenhausen, Germany
I would like to have a nice jewellery box made of wood. The colour should be turquoise with little flowers. Measurements about 10-15 cm x 7cm x 5cm
The Journey of Creating Jewellery box made of Jacaranda wood
Negotiation & Planning
Jewellery box made of Jacaranda wood - design ideas and artisan proposals
I will make the jewellery and I will give a suggestion let the measurements be 15cm#9cm#5cm so that the shape will be agood shape of the rectangular and again will it be plain or I put a clothe velvet on it and which colour of the velvet.I have attached a sample of the boxes.
Yes the Measurements are good. I would like it painted in turquoise with a pink heart on top.
Hi sorry for taking long to reply.Now for the box if I use Cyprus wood still will not be that 2000'
Material and labour complete furnish ksh1500
Labour for engravings and transport 1200
Transport to deliver by private means 1500 by public ksh 500
So the total comes to ksh 3200 to 4200'
Hallo.
Kindly had replied and I don't know why you have not seen the respond have mentioned the breakdown of the cost
Hello
Another suggestion is to use the work jacaranda. It can be cheaper
Crafting Process
How to make a Jewellery box made of Jacaranda wood – work in progress
Kindly I will use jacaranda wood and will start after Christmas. Holiday
Hallo sorry for delay ancestors to respond. Kindly be patient I will send the videos on progress
hello sorry for the delay but this is the jewellery box on the progress i have attached the picture and the videos will be sent later due to some technical problem.currently am at the cyber.i have used the surprise goods .there is an increase of the height from 5cm to 7 due to the proportional of the box.kindly accept the changes.
Thank you.
Yes, that's fine
Hallo
This is the part of the curving of the heart and small flowers.
Thanks
Have done the jewelry box next is to furnish with turquoise colour
Hi
The jewelry box is finished.
The Finished Unique Piece – Individually Handmade
Reference: ON000281E-953
Detailed Cost Breakdown
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Cost of material |
4.55
|
| Cost of labour |
6.37
|
| Cost of packaging |
2.73
|
| Cost of delivery to local operations manager |
4.55
|
| Subtotal – payout to artisan |
18.2
|
| Customer acquisition costs (advertising etc.) |
1.82
|
| Handling fee Urban Change Lab |
1.82
|
| Shipping costs from Kenya to Germany* |
10
|
| VAT (Germany)* |
6.05
|
| Total |
37.89
|
*Shipping costs and VAT vary depending on your location.
Each price shown is based on a unique, custom request. Final prices may vary depending on materials, effort, and delivery location.
