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  1. YSOJ 'taster sessions' - a perfect Christmas present and charities benefit too!

    York School of Jewellery will be running taster sessions on Sunday 30th January 2011. Priced at just £10 with all proceeds going to charity, a taster session would make an ideal Christmas present...
  2. October 'Taster' Sessions at York School of Jewellery

    The next 'taster' sessions are being held on Sunday 10th October. Each taster is two hours in length and will give the individual an insight into some basic jewellery making techniques and a solid...
  3. April Taster Sessions at York School of Jewellery

    York School of Jewellery are holding taster sessions in April where you will be able to experience a jewellery making class. Whether you are looking for a career change or just looking for a new...
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    If you're willing to travel, check out our...

    If you're willing to travel, check out our website we've several students that travel from the north east to do our classes....

    Julie

    York School of Jewellery- classes and courses in jewellery
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    Sorry for late response. Re: my experience of...

    Sorry for late response. Re: my experience of solder paste - joints failed/disintegrated some time later so personally I would steer away from it. Much happier using strip - it's very versatile. ...
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    Glad to hear that Ian. Just to reiterate - the...

    Glad to hear that Ian.

    Just to reiterate - the information was for everyone's benefit - you really can't be too careful re: data protection...

    Don't forget that any sponsors mark punches you...
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    I would use solder strip rather than syringe. ...

    I would use solder strip rather than syringe. Paste has it's durability problems and using solder strip is so much more versatile.

    Julie

    York School of Jewellery- classes and courses in...
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    If you qualify for either a full/part-time...

    If you qualify for either a full/part-time student I would definately get a makers mark registered with the London Assay Office. It's a really good price especially when you consider that a punch...
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    Any luck with the mouth torch? You really need...

    Any luck with the mouth torch?

    You really need to be able to circular breathe to use a mouth torch properly - but they're fantastic if you can master it. Practice on a didgerdoo(!) or blowing...
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    I'm not sure where you are based, but if you are...

    I'm not sure where you are based, but if you are able to travel it might be worth looking at the traditional skills courses we run here at York School of Jewellery. The classes are very much student...
  11. Hi Petal, Thanks for the compliments - keep an...

    Hi Petal,
    Thanks for the compliments - keep an eye on the website as this is being updated with lots of new information being added over the next few months.

    Julie
    York School of Jewellery-...
  12. Revised dates for January taster sessions due to...

    Revised dates for January taster sessions due to adverse weather conditions - now Friday 22nd & Sunday 24th. Some limited availability for Friday remains.

    Contact 01904 674767 or...
  13. January Taster Sessions at York School of Jewellery

    Two more taster session dates for your diary - Friday 8th and Sunday 10th January. As before, all proceeds go to charity. Only a few places left. To check availability/reserve a place, telephone...
  14. Students will have the choice of the following...

    Students will have the choice of the following three to choose from, all of which the School actively supports:

    Yorkshire Air Ambulance
    RNLI
    Ryedale Dog Rescue

    All close to our heart.
    ...
  15. Taster sessions at York School of Jewellery

    York School of Jewellery are holding taster sessions in October and January where potential students will be able to experience a jewellery making class. Whether you are looking for a career change...
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    Handmade v handcrafted

    It really depends how it is applied - either term can be imply a negative image - very twee etc. Hopefully your work doesn't look like a knitted loo roll cover....
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    Stonesetting book

    Another really good book, especially if you want to set stones is Creative Stone Setting. Can't remember the author off the top of my head but i think it's published by A C & Black. Well worth the...
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    At the end of the day you should be judged by the...

    At the end of the day you should be judged by the quality of the work you produce rather than whether you have a qualification in the subject. You need to decide how important a qualification is to...
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    If you're going to pierce out - a little tip that...

    If you're going to pierce out - a little tip that we teach the students at YSOJ. Put the design on paper - double sided tape on the back. Peel off and stick to your metal. Be sure to drill a hole...
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    Sticky: Jewellery bible

    Best technical reference book we have on the shelf here at YSOJ is Oppi Untracht's Jewellery Concepts and Techniques - but it's not a bedtime read and not one to be read from cover to cover. More of...
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    York School of Jewellery

    The north's premier independent school of jewellery with a growing national and international reputation. We are the largest jewellery course providers in York, with a reputation for teaching second...
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