What are the Methods of Polishing the Jewelry?

As your jewelery such as diamonds, silver, gold and diamonds will lose their shine after a while, methods of polishing your jewelery again.

Polishing Silver Jewelry

• 2 tablespoons of dishwashing liquid;
• 1 glass of water;
• Cloth;
• Brush;

Among the jewelry, it is among the most darkened jewelry. For this reason, silver jewelry should be polished every 3 months in order to regain its shine. There are special solutions prepared for this. However, because it is very expensive, people want to do both cleaning and polishing with the materials they have in their homes. For this, first of all, you should prepare water that is warm enough not to burn your hands when you touch it. When washing your silver, remember that polishing should not be done with either very cold or very hot water. Dish detergent should be added in the specified amount and foamed by mixing.

It is recommended that you do it in groups so that your jewelry is not damaged. Put it in water with detergent and keep it in this water for between 1 hour and 3 hours depending on the darkening state.

Since you need to mix it from time to time, mixing it every 10 minutes will give better results. When the time is up, take out your silver and put it in a cloth so that the excess water leaks out. In case some of the dirt does not come out due to being very stubborn, the action you will do is to brush with a brush and remove the dirt. Finally, you can rinse it with warm water and dry it.

Polishing Diamond Jewelry

• 1 tablespoon of ammonia;
• 1 teaspoon of water;
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You have to be very sensitive to polish real diamonds. You need to prepare a mixture with ammonia and water. Afterwards, you need to polish your diamonds gently with this mixture. Applying the following method for this process will make your diamonds shine as bright as the first day. You should put 1 tablespoon of real ammonia in a bowl and mix it with 1 tea glass of warm water.

Put all your diamonds in this mixture and mix it every 10 minutes. The diamonds should remain in the mixture for 1 hour and then be removed and rinsed under tap water. For your final drying, you should do the drying process with a microfiber cloth with very careful and gentle movements, without damaging the diamond. A diamond jewelry should be polished every 3 months.

Polishing Other Stones

• 1 teaspoon of liquid soap;
• 1 teaspoon of warm water;
• Soft Cloth.

Cleaning jewelery with stones is very difficult and laborious. Be very careful if you are not going to do this in a jewelry store but at home. Because you can cause the stones to dislodge and disappear. To avoid this situation, you must act gently. First, warm water should be placed in a bowl and you should put liquid soap in it and whisk it together with the help of a fork and foam it. Dip your jewelery belonging to your precious stones by holding them in this mixture.

Keep it in water for 10 seconds and remove immediately. Keeping it longer will damage your stones and cause the adhesive to come off. To prevent this from happening, keep it short in water. After removing, wipe with a soft towel. Check your jewelry and see if there are any missing stones. If there is a shortage, you should never try to repair and paste it. Since some of these stones will be very small in size, you can do serious damage if you try to glue them.

Polishing of Pearls

• Absolute alcohol;
• Soft cloth.

Since pearls are very delicate, it is not recommended to polish them at home. But if you need to polish it in an emergency, you should only polish your blackened pearls at home. For this, it should be cleaned using pure alcohol. Do not forget that as a result of your slightest hard movement, it will cause irreversible damage to your pearls. In order not to cause damage, it is more effective to act with gentle movements.

If you perform the polishing process with a microfiber cloth, you will also prevent it from breaking or scratching. Pure alcohol should be poured into a small amount of cloth and put your pearl in the middle of the cloth and start wiping. Wipe it for a minute and you will see the pearl shine.

Polishing Gold

• Tooth paste;
• Brush;
• That;
• Cloth;

Even if gold does not lose its shine much, polishing should be done because it will lose its shine in some cases due to incorrect use. You can make it shine with this method, especially since it will lose its shine due to aging in gold that has been used too much.

The toothpaste should be slightly diluted and soaked in gold for 10 minutes. After removing, brush with a toothbrush or a brush with stiffer bristles. Rinse with plenty of warm water and wipe with a soft cloth to regain its shine.

Polishing Imitation Jewelry

• Cigarette ash;
• That;
• Cloth.

Since imitation jewelry will darken and lose its shine easily, you can make it shine a bit, even if it will not regain its former shine, with cigarette ash to shine it. If you do not take it off while taking a bath, it will cause darkening and decrease its brightness in cases such as continuous contact with water. In this case, what you will do is to dilute some cigarette ash with warm water and apply it on your imitation jewelry for 10 minutes. We would like to say again that even if they will not shine as bright as the first day you bought them, you can make them shine a few tones. After waiting, a soft cloth should be wetted and the cigarette ash should be wiped by making circular movements.