I learnt to make bricks from a book and videos on the internet. From what I learnt I replicated the process as best I could, but modified elements such as the proportions of the mould to allow the resulting piece to have a domestic function. 

Tinkers are tradesmen who supply metal household goods. They make things which were required using simple joining techniques in a limited workshop. I made pewter spoons in the most basic way I could and they are a result of the environment they were ma

Tinkers were travelling tradesmen who made simply constructed copper metal goods.