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Caring for jewelry includes cleaning and polishing it to maintain its luster. Get jewelry care tips in this free video series on jewelry.

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  1. To clean sterling silver jewelry, line a pan with aluminum foil, place the jewelry in the pan and sprinkle the jewelry with baking soda before pouring hot water over it all. Keep sterling silver jewelry clean, wiping it down with a lint-free cloth, with helpful information from a jeweler representative in this free video on jewelry.

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  2. To clean vintage rhinestone jewelry, spray it with compressed air to loosen up the dirt, wipe it down with a soft, lint-free rag and dip a q-tip in vodka to clean tiny crevices. Keep vintage rhinestones clean with helpful information from a jeweler representative in this free video on jewelry.

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  3. To restore shine to your jewelry, use compressed air to dust off jewelry, use an old toothbrush to loosen up dirt and rinse it gently before patting it dry. Restore shine, using preventative measures to avoid damaging the jewelry, with helpful information from a jeweler representative in this free video on jewelry.

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People have been wearing jewelry accessories for centuries, and there are signs that even Cro-Magnon men and women created crude necklaces and bracelets of bone, teeth and stone hung on pieces of string. Today, men's and women's jewelry can be added to almost any outfit to add a bit of fun, sexiness or bling to a fashionable look. Modern jewelry is more diverse than ever, offering many choices of style and tastes. Working with an array of new materials, like plastic, wood, and stones, jewelry can complement any outfit whether going to an important event or just hanging out. In this free video series on jewelry, a jeweler representative discusses caring for different types of jewelry. Find out how to clean sterling silver jewelry using boiling water and baking soda, and get tips on cleaning vintage rhinestone jewelry without discoloring the stones. Restore shine and luster to all different kinds of jewelry using easy preventative measures. Care for jewelry to extend its lifespan using these helpful tips.

 
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Judy Carrier Judy Carrier is a representative for Jewel by Park Lane, a family-owned and operated business out of Chicago, Ill. that has been in business for over 50 years. Carrier has been in the jewelry business for over three decades.dkdk

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