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Activity Summary
What is it all about?
This course is aimed at beginner silversmiths. Giving you an insight into the of traditional techniques of Silversmithing covering raising, forging, forming and fabricating.
What Are You Doing
Over the 8 weeks, you will focus on three different projects. The first project you will learn how to fabricate a spoon from two pieces of metal. The second project will be raising a small bowl and learning about the planishing finishing technique. The third project will be focused on forging, here we will make a spoon again, although this will be in a different style and made from one piece of metal. If you wanted to further your knowledge and skill set, you can book a further 8 weeks after the initial course. On this second block, you will learn about box making and seamed raising to make a small jug. Available Monday - Friday Times Available: 2PM - 4:30PM or 6:30 PM - 9 PM
Guest Prerequisite
English
Good eyesight and hand dexterity is a must.
Yes
Aged 16+
Amenities
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Additional Information
What Should I Dress?
Sturdy shoes, trousers and no flowing tops.
What Else Should I know?
Hair to be tied back
What Else Can I Get?
Photographs will be taken throughout the day which you will be emailed after the session.
Can I Purchase/Hire Items If needed?
There should be no need. All materials and tools are supplied. Jewellery will be on sale if you want to purchase.
Terms & Conditions
Unforeseen Cancellation *
2 weeks cancellation policy
Safety Policy *
Public and Personal Liability Cover
SILVERSMITH 8 WEEK COURSE: 1-2-1
The Silver Duck, Member since 2 years 2 months
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