Gina Rosen <DIV ALIGN=RIGHT><img src='http://static2.jadedpixel.com/s/files/1/0007/4122/files/JewelryCare-text-Medium.jpg' alt='' /></DIV> <p>Please follow the guidelines below to ensure your Beaded Energy creation lasts for years and years to come:</ul><br /><li type=square>Wipe each piece with a soft, lint-free cloth after wearing. This will remove any sweat, body oils, dust and other pollutants from permanently setting in.</ul><br /><li type=square>Always store your jewelry in the provided pouch or a lined jewelry box in a cool, dry location. This will help avoid scratching, breakage &#38; tarnishing.</ul><br /><li type=square>Knotted necklaces and bracelets should be stored lying down. Hanging these pieces will cause them to stretch over time requiring them to be re-knotted.</ul><br /><li type=square>Do not store more than 1 jewelry item per pouch. Doing so can cause pieces to become scratched, intertwined and/or kinked.</ul><br /><li type=square>Always ensure your jewelry is thoroughly dried, especially when stored.<br /></ul><br /><li type=square>Avoid jewelry contact with any abrasive soaps, chemicals, perfumes, hair sprays, lotions, creams and dyes.<br /></ul><br /><li type=square>Remove jewelry while performing household chores or any strenuous activities or sports.</ul> <br /><li type=square>Do not swim in your jewelry.</ul><br /><li type=square>Remove jewelry before going to bed to avoid kinking or breakage.</ul><br /><li type=square>Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners. Many stores sell liquid cleaners and polishing clothes suited for silver, gold &#38; gemstones.<br /></ul><br /><li type=square>Never use liquid cleaners on or around pearls. They are very porous and will absorb the cleaner. Use a polishing cloth.</ul><br /><li type=square>Exercise caution when polishing jewelry items with an intended oxidized look as you may inadvertently remove the intended finish.</ul><br /><li type=square>Keep in mind that different stones have different levels of hardness. Please be especially cautious not to drop or make forcible contact with your jewelry item as breakage and/or fracturing can occur.</ul></p> 2007-11-16T16:36:20-05:00 jewelry-care 155442 2007-11-16T16:36:20-05:00 74122 2007-12-13T11:32:01-05:00 <DIV ALIGN=RIGHT><img src='http://static2.jadedpixel.com/s/files/1/0007/4122/files/JewelryCare-text-Medium.jpg' alt='' /></DIV> Please follow the guidelines below to ensure your Beaded Energy creation lasts for years and years to come:</ul> <li type=square>Wipe each piece with a soft, lint-free cloth after wearing. This will remove any sweat, body oils, dust and other pollutants from permanently setting in.</ul> <li type=square>Always store your jewelry in the provided pouch or a lined jewelry box in a cool, dry location. This will help avoid scratching, breakage & tarnishing.</ul> <li type=square>Knotted necklaces and bracelets should be stored lying down. Hanging these pieces will cause them to stretch over time requiring them to be re-knotted.</ul> <li type=square>Do not store more than 1 jewelry item per pouch. Doing so can cause pieces to become scratched, intertwined and/or kinked.</ul> <li type=square>Always ensure your jewelry is thoroughly dried, especially when stored. </ul> <li type=square>Avoid jewelry contact with any abrasive soaps, chemicals, perfumes, hair sprays, lotions, creams and dyes. </ul> <li type=square>Remove jewelry while performing household chores or any strenuous activities or sports.</ul> <li type=square>Do not swim in your jewelry.</ul> <li type=square>Remove jewelry before going to bed to avoid kinking or breakage.</ul> <li type=square>Never use harsh or abrasive cleaners. Many stores sell liquid cleaners and polishing clothes suited for silver, gold & gemstones. </ul> <li type=square>Never use liquid cleaners on or around pearls. They are very porous and will absorb the cleaner. Use a polishing cloth.</ul> <li type=square>Exercise caution when polishing jewelry items with an intended oxidized look as you may inadvertently remove the intended finish.</ul> <li type=square>Keep in mind that different stones have different levels of hardness. Please be especially cautious not to drop or make forcible contact with your jewelry item as breakage and/or fracturing can occur.</ul>