Welcome to our enchanting pewter jewellery workshop at A.R Wentworth, Darnell, Sheffield. Here, we embrace the captivating art of cuttlefish casting, a remarkable age-old technique in the world of jewellery making. Allow Ella, to be your guide throughout this mesmerising journey.
Wentworth pewter are a third generation pewter manufacturers where Ella undertook a period of training whilst developing her pewtersmithing skills in 2007. She is delighted return to Wentworths with a series of workshops to give you a snapshot of pewtersmithing in this heritage crafts setting.
First, we will delve into the magical process of creating your very own mould from a cuttlefish bone. As you carve intricate patterns and designs into the soft bone, you'll witness the transformation of a simple material into a canvas for your creativity. It's a fascinating experience to witness your imagination take shape in such a unique and organic medium.
Suitable for beginners, all materials provided