I had a phone battery and a necklace in my coat pocket, the gold strips on the battery sent a current through my necklace melting it to the inside of my coat. After yanking it out my necklace now has plastic stuck to it. How can I remove it without damaging the Sterling Silver necklace?
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I am shopping for a ruby ring. However my funds are limited. So I would like to know, should I buy a lab-created stone in 10k gold, or a real stone in sterling silver? I am leaning towards the sterling silver option, just dont want to have to deal with it tarnishing. Thanks to anyone [...]
I bought a supposed sterling silver ring (Ebay) and it turned my finger green in a matter of 3 hours. I currently wear other sterling silver rings on the same hand (even on the same finger) and they do not have the same effect. They seller tells me it is Sterling. Did [...]
This may be a crazy question, but I want to have a flower that is made out of plastic, casted in sterling silver. Is this possible?
I know the lost wax process, but was wondering if I could have plastic materials casted also?
do you have one plastic flower and it needs to come out [...]
All of the sterling silver flatware chests that I see online and in stores look so small and only seem to accomodate the place settings.
Where you store them is important. Keep them out of the kitchen. Sulfur from cooking eggs will cause them to tarnish very quickly, even if in a [...]
I have a lot of sterling silver jewelry, and I was wondering if there is anything around the house that I could clean it with. Or if there is something I can buy that works well. Thanks!
Basic toothpaste and a very soft toothbrush, like one you would buy for a baby. This will work on [...]
I saw a ring in the avon website and wanted to know what the differences are between sterling silver and silvetone?
Sterling is solid silver, silver, gold or copper tones are just a "looks like" term. Going a bit further, you could have a brass toned plastic thing, it’s still plastic.
I have this small plastic figure that I want to make into sterling silver. How can I get it casted? Do I have to get it molded first. How?
Basically need to know, how can I duplicate the plastic piece in silver. What method would be used?
I would suggest looking around for artist craft open house [...]
I have this small plastic figure that I want to make into sterling silver. How can I get it casted? Do I have to get it molded first. How?
Basically need to know, how can I duplicate the plastic piece in silver. What method would be used?
I would suggest looking around for artist craft open house [...]
Can I wear my sterling silver chain and charm in the pool and/or in the shower? will anything bad happen or won’t it matter?
If it’s full sterling silver (not just coated), it will be fine.
