Questions tagged [jewelry]

Hacks related to the cleaning, storage, or use of jewelry.

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How can I work out my girlfriend's ring size, without asking her or using a ring?

I'm looking for a subtle way to figure out my girlfriend's ring size. The most common advice you can find by Googling is: Take the size from a ring that she already wears Ask her However: She doesn't wear rings It's supposed to be a…
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How can I untangle a very fine jewellery chain?

I have a necklace with a very fine chain that has got a knot in it. I'm finding it near impossible to manipulate the knot effectively. Is there some trick or life hack I can use?
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How do I stop my necklace clasp from moving to the front of my neck?

I have a necklace that has one stone as the pendant. The chain on it keeps turning around my neck until the clasp stops at the front of my neck by the stone. How can I stop this from happening?
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Removing Ring From Finger

Most ring wearers will know how hard it is to remove a very small ring on their finger. Pulling it out hurts a lot and can take forever to remove. Using butter simply doesn't do the trick anymore and Google doesn't do any good. Is there a fast, …
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How to remove tarnish from gold plated necklace chain?

I've tried using a polish cloth, but the chain is too fine. I don't want to damage the delicate chain - what should I try?
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I'm looking for ideas for a wedding ring

My fiance is looking to get me a custom wedding ring and she's asking me for ideas. I'm not used to wearing anything on my hands so automatically I'm thinking of getting a titanium ring because it'll be light, but in terms of the design, I want it…
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