What is Pewter and how to care pewter jewelry beads [wholesalebeads]

Pewter, that has versatility and beauty, is a shiny metal that looks similar to silver and likewise will oxidize if left untreated for a period of time. Unlike silver, pewter is softer making it slightly more delicate. Pewter is widely used in jewelry making. It can be used to make stunning, fashion and regular jewelry. It is also used to make other items like cups, tableware, plates, decorative items and many more. It is inexpensive and very durable.These pewter jewelry beads are shaped like different objects like swords, shields, stars, dragons, skulls, etc.The malleable nature of pewter has been harnessed for thousands of years, at least since Roman times, and the metal was at one point highly prized.
Colors of pewter beads
Pewter beads can be polished to a high, silver sheen or chemically darkened for a blacker metal look. This darker appearance of pewter beads seems to be more popular, as for a silver look people would more likely choose sterling silver.
The darker pewter beads are therefore quite distinctive and are used for this reason in jewelry making. Pewter beads will tarnish to a dull grey, but like silver are easily cleaned. Pewter metal beads look best with deep, bold and striking colors to match their darker chemical hue. Try midnight blue, deep purple or red for some stunning results.
It is easy to care jewelry made of pewter. Like every other jewelry, eventually it requires cleaning. If you clean your pewter jewelry constantly then it will look fabulous all the time. Now let us say something about the care for pewter jewelry with gentle cleaning techniques to maintain its quality and beauty.
1 Keep pewter jewelry away from extreme sources of heat because pewter will melt easily.
2 Remove your pewter jewelry and do not wear it while you engage in activities that may damage the pewter. Examples of these harmful activities include sporting activities, housework, gardening and construction.
3 Store pewter jewelry carefully by wrapping it in tissue paper or a soft cloth and placing it in a jewelry box where it will not be bumped or scratched.

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