Lot 6
£360
Auction: 21 May 2020 from 18:30 BST
In this two hour workshop renowned Scottish silversmith Bryony Knox - star of the hit BBC feature 'The Victorian House of Arts & Crafts' - will share her knowledge of working with sheet copper shim and how designs can be formed by embossing and forming this malleable metal. After sketching simple motifs, you will be shown how to transfer, and then emboss the design onto the metal with metal hand tools. The copper with then be cut into a matrix, scored and folded, to create a small keepsake box (aprox 10 x 10 x 6 cm)
During the course you will learn: Embossing sheet copper, shaping the metal and oxidisation.
Course to be held at Bryony's workshop in Coburg House, Leith with the date to suit both parties in the future.