Pewter spoon workshop
Schedule
Sat Nov 09 2024 at 11:00 am to 03:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Studio 10, 17 Oak St,Manchester,M4 5JD,GB | Salford, EN
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Join Ella for a full day of metal bashing & skill learning to handcraft your own pewter spoon at Manchester Craft and Design CentreExperience pewtersmithing to create your own pewter spoon using traditional metalwork skills.
Ella will guide you through the variety of traditional metalwork skills needed to design and make your spoon before you take home to proudly use.
We will be working with sheet metal to raise your spoon from a flat sheet of metal. Using hammers and formers with a variety of heritage craft skills such as raising, piercing, soldering and polishing techniques.
Pewter is a lead free metal, traditionally used to make tankards and tableware.
Ella is a multi award winning contemporary pewtersmith who established her practice in 2012.
Suitable for beginners or those with previous silver or jewellery experience.
10am - 2.30pm (half an hour lunch break. We have a cafe on site or please feel free to bring a packed lunch).
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Where is it happening?
Studio 10, 17 Oak St,Manchester,M4 5JD,GB, 17 Oak Street, Manchester, M30 0GE, United Kingdom,City of Salford, SalfordEvent Location & Nearby Stays: