Summary: Do you know pearl necklace should be restrung one time per about 5 years? Do you know how to restring pearls?
Date : Aug 17, 2012
The silk that pearls are being strung on slowly get weak and damaged when time passes by. No matter whether you wear it every day or just put on occasionally, the necklace have to be restrung in case suddenly it breaks and falls off from neck and the pearls roll over the floor. It is a nightmare, isn’t it? Therefore in order to keep your pearl jewelry strong and secure, you had better learn how to restring pearls in a correct way.
Essential tools and materials for how to restring pearls:
Beading needle, Silk thread, Pearls Beads that you get from the untied necklace
Clasp, Knotting tweezers, Chain Nose pliers, Sharp scissors
Here we start the project how to restring pearls:
How to restring pearls Step 1. Cut a strand of silk thread that is about 4 or 5 times as long as your current necklace.
How to restring pearls Step 2. Thread silk thread through beading needle.
How to restring pearls Step 3. String all pearls onto this single silk thread which is fixed by the beading-needle. In this way, pearls are strung through one thread, but never double threads at same time. It is very like sewing and stitching.
How to restring pearls Step 4. Add one part of clasp onto the silk thread and send the beading needle back through the last pearl
How to restring pearls Step 5. Use the free end of thread to circle around the existing thread, tying a knot.
How to restring pearls Step 6. Repeat to back through the pearls and tie a knot one after one.
How to restring pearls Step 7.Add another part of clasp to the pearl necklace and cut off the excess thread if necessary.
Now the project how to restring pearls is finished. Referring to these steps you can have a try to restring the pearl necklace you haven’t worn for long periods. I recommend you to search more information about pearl jewelry maintaining methods. Your jewelry like pearl one is valuable enough to be well cared for.
Tag : jewelry making
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