Copper Bowl Sinking Workshop

In this day workshop, you will learn about manipulating metal through sinking copper into wood with hammers.



6 hours Class size 1 to 4 guests

  £180 - £490 (£180 for One Person; £260 for Two Person Ticket; £380 for Group of 3; £490 for Group of 4)

Copper Bowl Silversmithing Workshop – Shape, Sink & Create!
Curious about the art of silversmithing? Get hands-on in this immersive full-day workshop and learn the ancient craft of sinking copper using traditional hammers and forming techniques.
What to Expect
Under expert guidance, you’ll:
Master sinking and planishing techniques to shape metal with precision
Use hammers, wood, and steel formers to sculpt a simple copper disc into a beautiful, hand-sunk bowl
Discover the art of metal manipulation, transforming flat metal into a stunning 3D form
With each carefully placed strike, your unique creation will take shape—combining craftsmanship and creativity. By the end of the day, you’ll take home a handcrafted copper bowl to admire and display.
Who Can Join?
This workshop is open to anyone aged 16+, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to explore a new skill in metalwork.
Ready to unleash your inner silversmith? Book your spot and start shaping metal like a pro!
Want a personalized one-on-one session or a fun experience with friends? We offer private workshops for individuals, pairs, trios, small groups of four or six, and even larger group sessions. Just get in touch to arrange the perfect silversmithing experience for you!

Upcoming dates for Copper Bowl Sinking Workshop

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 5 Oct 2026, 10:43am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

150 upcoming dates between 8 Oct 2026 and 30 Dec 2027.

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What you'll get
You will have an informative and creative day, learning about how metal moves. At the end of the day you will walk away with your very own hand made bowl. Charlotte takes photographs throughout the day, for a keepsake for your memories.
Knowledge required
This is a beginner friendly class. Please be aware that it requires a relative level of physical fitness.
Location

Rock Farm, Windsor Hill Ln, Shepton Mallet

15 minute drive from Bath. 35 minute drive from Bristol. Bus links available. Pick-up can be arranged on request.

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  • 5/5 from Emma Rose, attended May 2026: Great session with Charlotte. Lots of techniques taught, lovely anecdotes and a really exciting bowl at the end. Very good teacher.
Your teacher

The Silver Duck
The Silver Duck

5.0 (20)
female Women-owned

The Silver Duck was founded in 2012 by Bristol based award-winning silversmith Charlotte Anne Duckworth.
Teaching the craft and sharing knowledge through public workshops, The Silver Duck offers jewellery and silversmithing workshops and courses to introduce you to the world of silversmithing.
The Silver Duck designs and produces bespoke artisan silverware, tableware and jewellery. Crafting beautiful utensils and tableware from sterling silver and English holly wood, bringing the joy of fine dining to your home. Charlotte creates exquisite yet functional pieces of art for the kitchen to bring people together over food and be in the present moment.

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