The making of old gold at Si Satchanalai requires to be made by both hands in all steps of the process. At first, designs are copied from those of old ornaments, sculptures, figurines, plaster work and mural paintings as well as designs of old gold ornaments from other places. They are integrated and made into the so-called Si Satchanalai old gold designs, with its own identity. They are divided into 2 categories.
Ornaments:
1. Necklaces such as tri-thread, four-thread, five-thread, six-thread, eight-thread, pendants, stiff-stemmed necklace.
2. arm bands such as bracelets, tube bracelets, twin-tube bracelets, pigtail-style bracelets; twenty-thread design, twenty-four-thread design (flat design).
3. ring, gold rings with niello motif
4. waistband; belts with different motifs, buckles carved in different designs.
5. earrings of various designs.
6. anklets; some are made to order but there are only few orders.
7. brooches and other ornaments.
Utensils
Utensils are made by special orders. Sometimes, the shop have them made roder for special occcasions such as exhibition on festive occasions or in trade fairs. They come in the forms of covered bowls, handbags, golden and silver pho leaf containers, gold filigree vest, betel nut set, giant-size picture frames, etc.
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