Rachels repair Shop
Rachel's Repair shop
Here are a selection of free demonstrations on repairing, upcycling and restyling your costume jewellery. The videos are originally broadcast through my facebook page Beadsbyverchiel.
I am a small business based in Swindon and offer a jewellery repair service to costume jewellery such as restringing, changing clasps, lengthening, shortening and pearl knotting. Please feel free to contact me for a free quotation. Further details are shown below.
Service offered to repair your Costume jewellery
We can give your beloved Costume Jewellery a new lease of life from general design changes/alternations, complete re string of necklace and bracelets, pearl knotting to replacement earring hooks.
Here are some guide prices, which may vary depending on the alternations/repairs required and additional costs apply for replacement sterling silver fastening:-
Re string of elasticated bracelet £5
Re string of standard 18 inch necklace £12
Pearl knotting standard 18 inch necklace £22
Please note that we do not offer a soldering service or prong setting for rings.
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📌HOW TO REPLACE A CLASP
📌Replace a broken clasp on a necklace or bracelet.
📌Add a magnetic clasp to your jewellery for easy wear.
Learn how to string or restring your necklace using tigertail or beadalon beading wire, crimp beads and grimp.
In this repair shop I show you have to transform a pair of clip on earrings into pierced earrings.
Also demonstrating what you can do when you left with one single pierced earring and convert it into a pendant.
In this video I demonstrate how to replace your current watch strap with a new stretch bracelet. Great for upcycling and restyling your watches.
Another charity shop transformation! See how I utilise the different components to make a new pendant and bracelet. This video also teaches you how to form loops on head pins and how to restring a stretch bracelet.
We all love a bargain dont we and you can certainly find them in your local charity shops. In this video, see how I transform this £1.99 charity shop necklace into a bracelet with matching earrings and still lots of beads left.
See how to professionally restring and make dangle earrings.
In this video, I demonstrate how to replace missing diamante stones in your costume jewellery, giving you tips and tricks along the way.