tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post8364344081666434642..comments2023-07-05T07:35:52.067-04:00Comments on Kristen Woolsey: How to Clean Your Tarnished Alex and Ani BraceletsKristen Woolseyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01822614244010938585noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-34613728359129915292018-10-17T23:19:30.320-04:002018-10-17T23:19:30.320-04:00Didn't know ketchup could be this efficient on...Didn't know ketchup could be this efficient on keeping my jewels all clean and ready to be used. Having the <a href="https://everythingoverwhelming.blogspot.com/2018/10/8-ways-to-clean-your-fake-cartier.html" rel="nofollow">ability to clean your jewels</a> would make it presentable anytime you wear it.Patricio Pantheleonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06881311717123026643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-51900875738714353332018-07-31T12:10:24.518-04:002018-07-31T12:10:24.518-04:00THIS IS AMAZING!THIS IS AMAZING!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03136167186882755191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-77485767869374015302018-01-24T21:06:40.115-05:002018-01-24T21:06:40.115-05:00I stopped buying alex and ani bracelets also but m...I stopped buying alex and ani bracelets also but my mom recently bought me the Harry Potter earrings and when she was in the store she told the associate we had stopped buying and they said we could bring our tarnished bracelets in for new ones... haven’t tried yet but thought I would share. GieGiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01322537661186571474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-37313441102747974082018-01-22T14:13:14.503-05:002018-01-22T14:13:14.503-05:00I used a silver cloth that took tarnish off, but t...I used a silver cloth that took tarnish off, but the ring that holds the charm didn't change. I will try the vinegar trick. Thanks!AccessoriesGalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01215313460537313438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-64755557392709450252017-10-31T16:55:28.380-04:002017-10-31T16:55:28.380-04:00It workedIt workedmahalohttp://naturaldiureticfordogs.blogspot.com/2015/08/natural-diuretic-for-dogs-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-4892707845294965932017-07-08T09:53:03.991-04:002017-07-08T09:53:03.991-04:00Thanks for the tip! Trying this today!Thanks for the tip! Trying this today!cdobridniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01803168726355883556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-74842808112213627402017-06-27T19:15:36.244-04:002017-06-27T19:15:36.244-04:00This is brilliant!! (And not to seem like a creep ...This is brilliant!! (And not to seem like a creep by commenting on an old post--this post was in your popular post section which is how I found it! haha)Julie | A Hopeful Hoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01567767535448353626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-6758284506105038692017-06-18T09:40:09.517-04:002017-06-18T09:40:09.517-04:00I was skeptical to try this since my bracelets wer...I was skeptical to try this since my bracelets were so so tarnished but I tried it on one and it went back to being super shiny and I am super happy with the results so I did the rest of my bracelets, and they all look fantastic. None of my bracelets are ruined all are restored perfectly I highly recommend this for cleaning them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-57114596691840955832017-04-19T14:56:02.868-04:002017-04-19T14:56:02.868-04:00White vinegar?White vinegar?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01553768761854520398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-16574323014089585322017-04-02T22:49:35.817-04:002017-04-02T22:49:35.817-04:00Yes they are plated it says so right on their webs...Yes they are plated it says so right on their website. <br /><br />Order Status Find Store<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Home/ ALEX AND ANI FAQs<br />LEARN MORE<br />The Company<br />In the Press<br />Careers<br />Affiliate Program<br />Blog<br />Privacy Policy<br />Terms & Conditions<br />NEED HELP?<br />Retail Locations<br />FAQs<br />Product Care<br />Shipping & Returns<br />Contact Us<br />Gift Cards<br />FAQ's<br /><br />ORDERING<br />E-GIFT CARDS<br />SHIPPING<br />RETURNS<br />PRODUCT INFORMATION<br />WARRANTY<br /><br />Jewelry<br /><br />How can I clean my jewelry?<br />How can I tell if my ALEX AND ANI is authentic?<br />How expandable are your expandable bangles?<br />Can I add multiple charms to one bangle?<br />Can I design my own charm?<br />What is the difference between RAFAELIAN GOLD Finish and RAFAELIAN SILVER Finish?<br />Our RAFAELIAN SILVER Finish and RAFAELIAN GOLD Finish are our most popular finishes. 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I sit mine in a 2 parts vinegar 1 part water mix, for about 10 to 15 mins. I then wash the solution off with Dawn, which gets the smell out as well as make them shine. My bracelets are gorgeous<br /><br />coffybhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06897563279328569645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-43881080263100662812017-02-05T11:46:01.024-05:002017-02-05T11:46:01.024-05:00I've only used the Alex and Ani polishing clot...I've only used the Alex and Ani polishing cloth on my Alex and Ani bracelets. The cloth cleaned and shined the bracelets but the tarnished areas remained tarnished. <br />armygirlforlife<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09754068510898810074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-375428519841145992017-01-03T13:55:55.462-05:002017-01-03T13:55:55.462-05:00I have not tried it!I have not tried it!Kristen Woolseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01822614244010938585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-25018105652588538832017-01-01T09:40:18.893-05:002017-01-01T09:40:18.893-05:00What about the cleaning cloth Alex and Ani sells?What about the cleaning cloth Alex and Ani sells?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04119895522210262525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-30870263789992289822016-11-11T14:08:29.674-05:002016-11-11T14:08:29.674-05:00Celtic rings were cherished by the ancient Celts a...Celtic rings were cherished by the ancient Celts and they considered them one of the strongest symbols of marriage, or as a way to convey messages of never-ending love either between god and humanity or between man and woman.<br /><a href="www.awkwardlysocial.co" rel="nofollow">knot ring</a><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-66819222745297532662016-10-26T07:24:47.662-04:002016-10-26T07:24:47.662-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.leilarojashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754658639971250488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-57252255890455436672016-10-06T12:26:00.776-04:002016-10-06T12:26:00.776-04:00Try earthgrace.com They are beautiful and they ar...Try earthgrace.com They are beautiful and they are not plated. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-19636504018966909482016-09-10T08:40:22.399-04:002016-09-10T08:40:22.399-04:00I tried the Dawn dishwashing liquid and soft tooth...I tried the Dawn dishwashing liquid and soft tooth brush......mine still look tarnished....cleaner but tarnished. Afraid to do the ketchup thing though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-78871199391936924692016-09-01T13:49:53.966-04:002016-09-01T13:49:53.966-04:00Ketchup worked great!!. Thank you for the tip.Ketchup worked great!!. Thank you for the tip.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13744623391970477246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-51681654741130571122016-07-04T12:10:08.556-04:002016-07-04T12:10:08.556-04:00I am definitely going to try this, it is very sad ...I am definitely going to try this, it is very sad they do tarnish. Thank you for the great post. Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10526592737224610894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-42309093765181328082016-06-02T10:25:18.759-04:002016-06-02T10:25:18.759-04:00Exactly!! I was super disappointed and shocked tha...Exactly!! I was super disappointed and shocked that these would tarnish so fast. I'm still baffled that, 1. for the price, the company does not make a better product, 2. so many people still buy it! Haha, yes that does include me but at the time I didn't know! Thanks for you tip! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10693592551232983102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-58961846314643303812016-04-15T18:34:21.916-04:002016-04-15T18:34:21.916-04:00For the price, it would be great if they didn'...For the price, it would be great if they didn't tarnish! I hope this trick works for you! Kristen Woolseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01822614244010938585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-80495755203690096582016-04-15T14:28:00.610-04:002016-04-15T14:28:00.610-04:00I am crossing my fingers that ketchup works. I ha...I am crossing my fingers that ketchup works. I have an armful of tarnished Alex and Ani bangles. I am done buying them, besides tarnishing, they easily lose their shape after mutiple wearings. Thanks Kristen for sharing what worked on your tarnished bracelets!Bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14321885442060047909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-23458244350429170992015-10-26T11:34:59.037-04:002015-10-26T11:34:59.037-04:00Thanks for your input! Dawn, as always, works grea...Thanks for your input! Dawn, as always, works great for general cleaning.<br />My bracelets were so so so tarnished, I had to try something else. I've done the ketchup trick several times and have never had a problem. Kristen Woolseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01822614244010938585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7779009622332257723.post-84509712820627671292015-10-23T20:00:17.751-04:002015-10-23T20:00:17.751-04:00The acid in the ketchup actually removes the plati...The acid in the ketchup actually removes the plating. Best & safest way to clean the A&A bracelets as they are only plated, recycled metal is the tried and true way- using the original blue Dawn liquid dish soap a soft toothbrush and water. Hope this info helps you to keep your bracelets pristine for longer without damaging the plating. See other pins with washing instructions, (+) <3 :) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com