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How to Clean Jewelry Easily, and Cheap

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By nonar21
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An easy cheap way to clean your jewelry.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Cleaning jewelry can be easy and cheap. You just need a few things.

    - Tooth paste, any will work.
    - Soft Tooth Brush(an old one, or unused just be sure there is no dirt, or anything that will scratch your jewelry.
    -A soft towel.

    You should have all of your items together before starting, and be beside a sink.

    Get all of your jewelry that you want to clean no more than 4-5 pieces at a time. Place in a small bowel, or cup. Fill it with water.

  2. Step 2

    Take one piece of jewelry out. Put a small amount of toothpaste on your toothbrush. Brush thoroughly. Pay close attention to the small crevices of the jewelry. Keep brushing until all areas are cleaned well. Place back in cup. Repeat with other pieces.

  3. Step 3

    After all pieces have been brushed thoroughly, rinse each piece under the faucet. If there is still any dullness, repeat the above steps. You do not have to place back into cup.

Tips & Warnings
  • Do not leave jewelry in cup more than 15 minutes.

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on 10/12/2009 Do not do this with turquoise or any semi precious stone. It act as a sandpaper on the piece.

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