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<p>[QUOTE="Bev aka thelmasstuff, post: 120216, member: 23"]Oh, god, do not use a hot needle on anything except a boil! </p><p><br /></p><p>What motivates people to ruin items simply because they want a quick and easy answer? I'm not criticizing you; I'm sure someone in the business suggested it, but there are heathens everywhere. Imagine, if you will, that there are folks who collect vintage plastic jewelry and pay good money for it as long as it's not full of holes. I used to do very well with vintage jewelry.</p><p><br /></p><p>You have info about the profile, so that's a start. I don't know what else to say without seeing them. The only black and white cameos I've sold were celluloid from the early 20th century, so I don't have experience with carved ones. I'm very curious to know what they'd be made from.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bev aka thelmasstuff, post: 120216, member: 23"]Oh, god, do not use a hot needle on anything except a boil! What motivates people to ruin items simply because they want a quick and easy answer? I'm not criticizing you; I'm sure someone in the business suggested it, but there are heathens everywhere. Imagine, if you will, that there are folks who collect vintage plastic jewelry and pay good money for it as long as it's not full of holes. I used to do very well with vintage jewelry. You have info about the profile, so that's a start. I don't know what else to say without seeing them. The only black and white cameos I've sold were celluloid from the early 20th century, so I don't have experience with carved ones. I'm very curious to know what they'd be made from.[/QUOTE]
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