Rinse the band in cold water and let it air dry.
Making a gold ring from scratch.
Learning how to make rings is easy and opens up endless possibilities for personalization.
Do not attempt to clean a gold band with ammonia only.
A ring from scratch.
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In an 8 ounce cup combine 1 part ammonia with 6 parts warm water.
Scrub the gold band with the soapy washcloth to remove surface impurities.
Apply equal parts soap and warm water to a damp washcloth.
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Start with simple ring bands or stacking rings you can make by simply combining silver wire with basic metalsmithing and texturing tools likes hammers and files.
Removing scratches from gold rings.
Rings are my favorite piece of jewelry to collect wear and make.
Since i am a very resourceful machinist by trade i figured that i could try this.