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Some photos of our new workshop in the hamlet of Gélat

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Viewpoint from the Bois Joli and overlooking the Gélat.

We are located in Ariège, 30 minutes from the Château de Montségur & Mirepoix / 1h30 from Toulouse and Carcassonne

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Welcome to Gelat! 

The hamlet is located in the heart of the Bélesta forest, 900 m above sea level. A 10-minute walk away is a remarkable chasm, "Le trou des Corbeaux"

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Our new workshop in an old farm in the hamlet

We are working upstairs and are setting up a shop on the ground floor

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Arielle at the finishes

Each pick is manually sanded to shape the attacks, remove scratches and give shape to the pieces

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Jean polishing the picks

Last stage of making, polishing and buffing the picks with cotton and flannel rubbing

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The open space :)

This is where we call you after your orders to find out your preferences for finishes

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The commitments of our online store

Authenticity, all the picks are handmade by us (no resale)

Secure purchase, secure payment by paypal or sum up, order with confidence

Quick and neat delivery, shipping costs are free from 40€ of purchase

Satisfied or refunded, exchange or refund possible for 14 days

Natural picks / Handmade in the France

Our contacts

Arielle et Jean Mathivet

Hamlet Le Gélat 09300 BELESTA

- France

Phone: 0033 +6 89 52 63 52

Email:contact@valleypicks.com

Workshop hours

Our workshop is open all year round

In summer, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Wednesday to Sunday

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Photographs: Marc Mesplié, Christophe Spiesser
& Arielle Mathivet

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