Category Archives: Forged Line

A series of silver flatware that explores the process of forging on linear elements.

Forged Line Spatula

Silver Spatula view

This seemingly delicate handle is quite sturdy.

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Forged Line Serving Spoon

Silver Serving Spoon

The square rod in this handle was forged from the initial rectangular configuration to a square at the bowl end, and flat for the handle.  Where the rods separated during the forming process add to the process aesthetic.

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Forged Line Strainer

Silver Strainer

This strainer is composed of fused round wire in the handle, that has been planished for structure and aesthetics. The pierced sheet bowl was soldered into place.

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Forged Line Flatware

Silver Set view

The Forged Line series explores aesthetics of shaping metal through the forming process.  By using stacked linear elements (wire) in the handles the stretching and compressing of their profiles becomes more evident.

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