Materials & Care
Sterling silver is a popular metal used in jewelry making due to its beauty, durability, and affordability. However, like all types of jewelry, sterling silver jewelry requires proper care and maintenance to keep it looking its best. Here are some care instructions for sterling silver jewelry:
- Store your sterling silver jewelry in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. This will help prevent tarnishing and discoloration.
- Avoid exposing your sterling silver jewelry to harsh chemicals, such as chlorine, bleach, and cleaning products. These can cause discoloration and damage to the metal.
- Remove your sterling silver jewelry before swimming, bathing, or participating in any activities that may expose it to water or humidity. This will help prevent tarnishing and discoloration.
- Clean your sterling silver jewelry regularly using a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or materials that may scratch the surface of the metal.
- Use a silver polishing cloth or silver cleaner specifically designed for sterling silver to remove tarnish and restore shine to your jewelry.
- Store your sterling silver jewelry in a separate compartment or pouch to prevent scratching and tangling with other pieces of jewelry.
By following these care instructions, you can help ensure that your sterling silver jewelry looks its best for years to come.