Online soldering masterclass course

Online soldering masterclass course - early bird discount!

My colleague at the London Jewellery School Hayley Kruger has been busy of late! She can be seen as a guest designer on Jewellery Maker as well as a tutor at the London Jewellery School and for Jewellery School Online.

Her most recent course for Jewellery School Online is a soldering masterclass and it is currently available for pre-order at an early bird price of £49 instead of £79 (price will increase from Sunday 19th June 2016).
The course is designed for beginner and more experienced silversmiths who want to master soldering and struggle particularly with more advanced and complex pieces.

What you get included with this course

Lifetime access to 6 comprehensive video lessons, guiding you through all the techniques, tips and tricks to perfecting your soldering
Downloadable course notes to work alongside the videos
Access to our supportive community of jewellers and tutors to help you at every stage of the process
Access to the videos 24/7 - you can stop, pause, rewind and reply as much as you like
Excellent close-up shots to see what is happening in each step so you don't miss a thing

For more information and to enrol click here

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