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<p>[QUOTE="KSW, post: 1808259, member: 8708"]I enjoy searching for little gems like this and researching them. I restring and reknot old necklaces and try to make them wearable again. I take apart old costume jewellery for the clasps, beads and bead caps etc. The necklaces I love I keep or use as gifts, those I don't like so much I sell on. I'm rubbish at selling anything I like!. </p><p>I try to restore as they were but some beads are too far gone or need a revamp. Several I have done more than once as I didn’t get the results I wanted. </p><p>As you asked.......before and afters!</p><p><br /></p><p>Uranium beads</p><p>[ATTACH=full]240663[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]240664[/ATTACH] </p><p>Before-</p><p>[ATTACH=full]240665[/ATTACH] </p><p>After-</p><p>[ATTACH=full]240666[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]240667[/ATTACH]</p><p>Not finished yet as I’ve got to move some beads around to balance it. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]240668[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]240669[/ATTACH] </p><p>Before - filthy!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]240670[/ATTACH]</p><p>After- </p><p>[ATTACH=full]240671[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KSW, post: 1808259, member: 8708"]I enjoy searching for little gems like this and researching them. I restring and reknot old necklaces and try to make them wearable again. I take apart old costume jewellery for the clasps, beads and bead caps etc. The necklaces I love I keep or use as gifts, those I don't like so much I sell on. I'm rubbish at selling anything I like!. I try to restore as they were but some beads are too far gone or need a revamp. Several I have done more than once as I didn’t get the results I wanted. As you asked.......before and afters! Uranium beads [ATTACH=full]240663[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]240664[/ATTACH] Before- [ATTACH=full]240665[/ATTACH] After- [ATTACH=full]240666[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]240667[/ATTACH] Not finished yet as I’ve got to move some beads around to balance it. [ATTACH=full]240668[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]240669[/ATTACH] Before - filthy! [ATTACH=full]240670[/ATTACH] After- [ATTACH=full]240671[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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