Featured Slow hunting, found an interesting video

Good evening all,

I haven't been out much hunting lately, and I longed for something silver. I came across this interesting video showing how a sterling spoon is made (obviously not a modern production technique, but beautiful to see the process):




Nate

 

Production method

 

THANK YOU! that was wonderful, @MrNate !

 

Here is an old newspaper article on a huge Britannia silver spoon made by David Baggaley, a silversmith at the same Sheffield shop in the first video, C.W. Fletcher/Fletcher/Robinson:




This is a rather lovely segment from Craft in America on Old Newbury Crafters, featuring Chloe Darke, a young silversmith who worked there for a time before leaving to pursue her craft further, it shows her forging a fork, and also features Geoff Blake, who is still there:




Chloe Darke's website: https://chloedarke.com/home.html


~Cheryl