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As time goes by many new materials are being used in making jewelry. This is the innovation in jewelry making, creating new ideas to satisfy the craving of people for quality jewelry. This is to surpass the challenge of making the best jewelry that will last for the longest time and will be a treasure for the person who owns it. Because of the out pouring demands for quality jewely, Stainless steel comes in the picture and is now commonly used in making fashionable pieces.
Stainless Steel is a common name for metal alloys that consist of 10.5% or more Chromium (Cr) and more than 50% Iron (Fe). Although it is called "stainless", a better term for it is "highly stain resistant". A somewhat dark metal that looks bright because it reflects light. Stainless steel resists stains but occasionally dulls or will show oily finger prints but can easily be cleaned. This steel is noted for its hardness and is used for utensils, tableware, sinks, small appliances and nowadays including jewelry.
Stainless steel is also known for its durability and has remained popular over the years because it is quite easy to clean. Here are some ways to keep your stainless steel jewelry looking best always. This will help lengthen the lifespan of your products and educate your customers on their new purchases to prevent damage from occurring.
Never use abrasives on your stainless steel jewelry for cleaning. You can use natural ways of cleaning stainless steel jewelries like:
* Olive Oil: clean stainless steel jewelry with olive oil to remove streaks.
* Vinegar: To clean and polish, simply moisten a cloth with undiluted white or cider vinegar and wipe clean.
* Club Soda: Remove stains from stainless steel jewelry by rubbing with club soda. |
