Fine jewelry is likely to experience a little wear and tear with prolonged wearing over a period of time. It is always advised to get one's jewelry checked annually for repair of any possible wear and tear caused by wearing it day in and day out. Whenever an accidental damage occurs to our jewelry we get the Goosebumps and there are several questions racing through our mind like how would I get it repaired? How much would it cost me?  And many more questions of the likes. Here we have compiled a complete guide for a hassle-free jewelry. Read on:  

Custom Jewelry repair:

If you have bought your custom made jewelry from a store near you then, we are sure that they will offer complete professional help in repairing the jewelry. If you do not have the privilege of the same jeweler nearby then it is best to get your jewelry repaired from a jeweler store that has professionally and ethically skilled persons to handle the jewelry along with a reputed name in your area.  

Know your jewelry

It’s always good to k now the basics about your jewelry when taking it for repair Like the actual weight of the metal, carat weight of the gemstones used so that you are well aware of the statistics of the jewelry piece that you are handing for repair and should check the same after the repair to match the standards.  

A little knowledge

A repaired jewelry should not have any visible marks of hammering with any tool. It should be free from any type of seams made by cutting or soldering. Stones should be tightly secured in the prongs.  

Changing ring size

If you are at a jewelry shop to get a ring resized, it is best done by the following three methods namely Cutting and soldering: in this method, the ring is first cut and then soldered to fit the size of the wearer. Sizing beads are placed on the insides of the ring to fill in any minor size differences.  

Chain Repair

When getting a chain repaired, remember that it won’t be as strong as it used to be earlier but that doesn’t mean that it will become very fragile to handle a light gemstone. Chain repairs usually charge more than a routine jewelry repair.  

Prong Repair

Wearing the ring day in and day out results in the wear and tear of the prongs further resulting in the loosening of the diamonds. It is always better to get it repaired on time to avoid any kind of accidental loss of the gemstone. With this complete guide to repair the jewelry, you are ready to get your jewelry repaired hassle free.