Event Dime

Pewter Spoon Making

When:

August 15, 2026 · 5:00 PM

Where:

900 Old Salem Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Source:

Old Salem Museums & Gardens

Info: Back by popular demand! Join the Old Salem metalworkers to create your own pewter spoon. Pewter was a common material for dining ware in the 18th century and along with tin smithing, made up a large portion of the metalwork occurring in early Salem. Come participate in the magic of casting and learn the skills of finishing fine pewterware, just like the pewterers of Salem in the 1700’s. Participants will use traditional tools and methods to create their own keepsake pewter spoon to take ho