We all know that spiny oyster shell is a ideal material to make jewelry. They are beautiful, affordable and attractive. If you want to choose a piece of jewelry for yourself or your friend, spiny oyster shell jewelry is a perfect choice. Before choosing them, knowing the basic steps about how to polish a spiny oyster shell for jewelry is necessary.
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How to polish a spiny oyster shell for jewelry
2010-08-17 09:27:49
A spiny oyster shell can be made into much jewelry, such as the rings, earrings and necklaces. All of them are popular, but about the way how to polish a spiny oyster shell for jewelry, we are not familiar with, here I will show you some tips.
When the spiny oyster shells are first found in natural state, they will likely have ocean sediment stuck to them, so before wearing, we need to clean and polish it. First you should prepare something that is salt, hydrogen peroxide, vinegar, soft cloth, hairspray, toothbrush, paintbrush and clear nail polish. Then you should put the pot that is full of water, salt and vinegar to the stove to boil it, then the spiny oyster shell for jewelry should be placed in it. About 5 minutes later, you can pick the jewelry out with the tongs and set it aside on a towel. After it cooled down, you ca use a small brush with stiff bristles to scuff off the dirt. Then cover the spiny oyster shell jewelry with hydrogen peroxide, and set it in a bowl. Another 5 minutes later, you can remove the shell and set it on the towel. When the shell is dry, put it on a paper plate, if necessary, you can try to varnish the shell to make it clearer. Then all of the things are finished after the spiny oyster shell jewelry is dried.
These are the ways on polishing a spiny oyster shell for jewelry, maybe these are not all, and you can much other information through other approaches. Hope what I list above can give you a help.
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