Thomas Boucher is an artist locksmith focussed on rediscovering and exploring techniques to make handmade locks and sharing his discoveries. His passion for forging stems from growing up in his father’s blacksmith/fabrication shop. Having a budding interest in locks, Thomas was fortunate enough to study, 18th century English locks, in 2019, under Kevin Moreau, of Plumb Farm Workshops. Since then, he has narrowed his work to objects of traditional locksmithing and teaching others the craft.
Upcoming Courses
Basic Handmade Padlock
Materials Included This basic padlock, based on common lock construction techniques, will familiarize the student with a simple single-bolt lock mechanism allowing them to produce…