Tag Archives: Silver Spoons

American Silver

Looking at work by American Silversmiths Michel Royston and Randy Stromsoe.

Lucian Taylor

The silver of Lucian Taylor and the processes used to create these bulbous forms.

Spoon Part 5

This is part five in a series on how to make a baby spoon. This post shows the ultrasonic cleaning and photographs of the finished piece.

Spoon Part 3

This is Part 3 of a series on how to make a silver baby spoon.

Spoon Part 2

The second in a series of posts on making a spoon from scratch by Eileen Moylan, Irish Silversmith. While this example is in copper, the same methods apply to silver.

Models for a spoon

At the moment I’m making a simple child’s spoon to give me the opportunity to try out and show off my new stakes. Through this process I will demonstrate the various techniques used such as sinking, planishing and annealing. The first step involves designing and making a pattern for my spoon. As with all of

Silver Spoons

I went looking up the phrase ‘born with a silver spoon in his mouth’ partly I’m exploring all this silver, but also because we welcomed a new nephew last week (not that he was born with a Silver spoon!)