One of the major negatives of taking a face-to-face class is that you have to pay quite a bit of money since you are paying for the instructor's time and rental cost of the class room EACH time you take a class. Video courses are recorded once so they are much more cost effective than face-to-face classes. You can get courses that teach how to make complex jewelry pieces that stores won't offer as face-to-face classes. Many stores won't offer classes that offer complex jewelry pieces because the classes take too long and there aren't enough advanced students to take the classes. Classes may not be available near where you live. Although making handmade jewelry has become very popular and many stores offer face-to-face classes, there are still millions of people who do not live close to such a store. Video courses are perfect for these folks. As you can see, there are many advantages for you when you learn by using video home-study courses. And unlike a face-to-face classe...