Soldering Techniques: Get Confident in Soldering. September 27

This class is currently sold out. Please message us to get on the waitlist, and mention this class in your email. Do you struggle with soldering?  Once you increase your confidence with soldering, no matter what the project, jewelry fabrication becomes a lot more fun!  Many metalsmiths struggle with becoming proficient in soldering. Without proper guidance and practice, it is difficult to progress in this very important aspect of creating metal jewelry. This essential "technique only" workshop is specifically designed to foster an atmosphere of learning and support so that you can tackle any soldering challenge. At the end of class, you will have learned and practiced 5 different soldering techniques and created a pair of copper and sterling silver post earrings. We will cover: the basic principles of soldering how different metals behave during soldering which solders to use for different pieces practice 5 different soldering techniques: sweat soldering, solder inlay, 3D soldering, p