How to restore pewter finish damaged in dishwasher Q. I accidentally put my pewter serving tray in the dishwasher. the finish is now blotchy, dark, etc. I purchased a pewter cleaner and it did not work. I also googled, and made my own paste with flour/vinegar which did not help eith...
If you've already run your pewter piece through the dishwasher, you don't have to worry too much as there are a few methods to restoring its finish. The easiest way to clean your pewter is to hand-wash your pieces in warm, soapy water. Stand them upright to reduce the risk of warpin...
03Cleaning pewter handles Use a mixture of salt and white vinegar for polishing pewter door handles. You can add flour to the combination to thicken it as well, but this is optional. Once the handle is clean and dust-free, wipe the surface with a damp cloth. 3. Cleaning Hard-to-Reach ...
⇩ Related postings, oldest first ⇩ Q.I am trying to refinish what I thought was a pewter soap dish. As a child it belonged to my grandmother; my mother then received it and she painted it with a gold spray paint. I wanted to get it back to it's original pewter (or whatever)...
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How to clean copper, brass and pewter Copper has made a huge comeback in recent years. Along with brass and pewter, it can look fantastic when shiny, but dulls down over time. There are commercial copper cleaners around, but other options can yield results. ...
My 1969 Questar Standard came to me with the forks in less than pretty shape. I tried polishing the forks to clean them and went too far and ended up polishing the surface too much a shine. Not a good match to the pewter finish with the rest of the fork. I'd like my forks ...
Be sure that your Brighton jewelry is the last thing you put on as you leave in the morning. It helps protect it from the oils on your skin. Store your Brighton pieces in a felt jewelry bag or a jewelry box when not in use, so it stays clean and ready to wear....
I didn't have any tin, so I used pewter instead, which is generally over 90% tin; that and the copper were in the form of the small droplets one generally buys from jewelry supply stores for casting. My alloy was made from 50% of each metal; from advice on this page, I positioned...