- Contact for the Company:

Worshipful Company of Pewterers - WCOP
Pewterers' Hall, Oat Lane, London EC2V 7DE
Tel. 020 397 8190 Fax. 020 7600 3896
e-mail: pewterlive@pewterers.org.uk website: www.pewterers.org.uk

- How do I obtain pewter to work with?

Pewter sheet and pewter for casting, and solders, can be obtained from:

Richard Abdy
A R Wentworth (Sheffield) Ltd
Monarch Works, Catley Road, Darnall, Sheffield
www.wentworth-pewter.com
sales@wentworth-pewter.com
Telephone 0114 244 7693

Wentworths will also answer queries on the supply and use of pewter

- Where can I get an entry form?

You may download one from this website, complete and return by email.
Alternatively they are available from the WCOP at Pewterers Hall, as above.

click to download:

Open Brief/Entry Form-PDF        

Open Brief/Entry Form- Word07

Student Brief/Entry Form- PDF    

Student Brief/Entry Form- Word07

- Who is eligible to enter?

The Student Design competition is reserved for students in their second year of study in UK higher education and entries are only accepted via the college.

The Open Design competition is for professional designers, metalsmiths, designer/makers and any student not entering the Student competition. The Open Design competition is open to entrants from any EU member state.

- When must I enter?

The college tutors will arrange the Student Design competition entries.
The closing date for entries to the Open Design competition is 31 January 2008

- Will I be able to take my entry home with me?

The entry will remain yours to keep. However the WCOP may wish to retain it for a limited period, and will reserve the right to keep and publish photographs of it. Students are asked to take their designs away with them after Prize Giving unless specifically asked otherwise.

- Design Protection

All entrants are advised to take out their own design protection.The catalogue for 09 will have details on design protection.