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Colonial Occupations
Group members:Jakob B
Gideon A
Pearl S
Deva L
Keren K
Devorah C
Ezra C
Alex L
Dahlia A
Isaac B
Blacksmith The blacksmith worked with iron and steel
He had to be an apprentice for many years.
He bent metal into many different shapes.
Silversmith
The silversmith melts and molds metal into shapes for colonists to use.The silversmith often made designs in the metal.He would usually own his own shop.
Tailor
The tailor made hats, dresses and shirts
The tailor needed to know how to sew and make cool patterns
Chandler
The chandler was the colonial candle maker.
There were two types of chandlers, tallow chandlers that used animal fat and wax chandlers.
Carpenter
The carpenter made anything out of wood but rarely made designs.
They built houses and roofs for people's homes.
CooperA cooper is a barrel maker
The cooper's family owned a business and passed the business down in his family
Barrel makers use cool tools
GunsmithThe gunsmith had similar
skills to other smiths.Colonists used guns for
hunting.
Wig maker
The wig maker used animal grease and hair nets to make the wigs.
A famous wig hairstyle was called a lovelock which was a side ponytail with a curl.