Tin Smithing: Tin Cup or Mug Class

Tin Smithing: Tin Cup or Mug Class

March 2nd, 2024
10am -3:30PM

5519 Five Mile Drive, Tacoma WA, 98407

A tin cup, suitable for drinking or use as a soup or porridge bowl, will be made. Each student may choose from either a drinking mug or a pouringer of similar design and both based on historic examples. They are made with simple tinsmithing hand forming methods and techniques using tinsmith hand tools. Tinsmith methods to be used include: forming cylindrical bodies over a stake, crimped edges with mallet and stake, wiring rims and handles and soldering joints. All necessary tools and supplies will be provided.

Ticket Pricing Information:

General Public $80
Members: $72

Pre-Registration Required
https://www.metroparkstacoma.org/event/heritage-skills-workshop-tin-smithing-tin-cup-mug/

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