Silver CLEANING IN SEVERAL WAYS

1. Foil and salt (10 minutes)

• Place a piece of foil in the dish or line the bottom of the dish with foil.
• Then put a tablespoon of table salt in the bowl.
• Pour hot Water over the foil and salt and place your Silver jewellery in the resulting bath.
• Leave the bath for about half a minute. (depending on the level of contamination)
• After this time, remove the Silver and rinse with cold Water.
• Finally, dry the jewellery, preferably with a Silver cloth.

2. Dishwashing detergent (5 minutes) - suitable for jewellery with rhinestones

• Drop the dishwashing detergent into a container of warm Water, stir the Water, you can put the jewellery into the container for a few seconds.
• Then remove the jewellery and soak a piece of cloth in the soap bubbles and gently wipe it.
• Models fitted with rhinestones can also be gently cleaned in this way and the surrounding area can be cleaned with a soft brush.
• When the jewel is clean, rinse it in cold Water and polish it with a cloth.

3. Vinegar and Baking soda

• Put 1/2 cup vinegar and 2 tablespoons Baking soda in a bowl.
• Then dip the jewellery into the resulting solution.
• Leave on for 2 to 3 hours.
• After this time, remove the Silver and rinse thoroughly under a stream of cold Water.
• Finally, dry the jewellery using a soft cloth.

4. Baking powder

• Prepare a damp cloth and a small bowl.
• Mix 1 tablespoon Water and 3 tablespoons baking powder.
• Always wet the Silver jewellery and then apply the prepared paste to it using a cloth that does not let the fibres through.
• Keep cleaning until the jewel is clean. Gradually replace the pieces of cloth with clean ones until the jewel is completely free of dirt.
• Rinse the jewellery under cold Water and wipe dry with a soft cloth.

5. Lemon and salt - for rhinestone-free jewellery only

• Pour about 2 cups of hot Water into a small bowl.
• Then squeeze one whole Lemon into the Water.
• You add 3 tablespoons of fine table salt.
• Place the jewellery in this bath and leave it to soak for 5 minutes.
• When you take the jewellery out after 5 minutes, dry it carefully with a soft cloth.

6. Coca-cola

• You pour the classic Coca-cola into the middle of a medium-sized bowl and simply dip the jewel into it.
• Leave for 10 minutes to allow the bubbles and Phosphoric acid in the drink to take effect.
• After this time, remove the jewellery, rinse under cold Water and dry with a soft cloth.

7. Ketchup

• Prepare a small bowl and squeeze ketchup into it.
• You take a dish sponge and dip the softer side into the ketchup.
• Using a sponge, spread the ketchup all over the jewel.
• You have to spread it evenly and where the contamination is thicker press it down sufficiently.
• When the jewel is completely covered with ketchup, take it off and leave it for 10 minutes.
• Then rinse the jewellery under cold Water and dry it with a soft cloth.

8. Toothpaste - without whitening and abrasives

• Apply a little toothpaste on a soft cloth and put it on the jewellery.
• You start cleaning with gentle movements, constantly replacing the soiled cloth with a new one as soon as it gets dirty.
• All jewellery must be cleaned with a clean piece of cloth.
• When you have cleaned, rinse each individual piece of jewellery with warm Water and dry with a soft cloth.
• If you want to use a toothbrush with the toothpaste, then only a soft toothbrush to avoid damaging the jewellery.

Material: Silver 925/1000

• two-layer plating Silver 925, highly polished, anti-fading color,
• anti-allergic Silver 925, enamel, zirconium

925 Sterling Silver consists of 92.5% pure Silver

• this is the highest content and best quality
• pendants and jewellery with lower grades are less valuable and of lower quality, if the jewellery were of even higher grade than 925, the Silver would be too soft to wear as jewellery