another probably daft newbie question....bead cleaning tips and tricks

[Zia]

I am having serious problems cleaning my beads...

any good tips?

xxxx

[squirsygirl]

I soak mine in warm water with a drop of liquid soap for an hour or so, and use a diamond reamer.  It makes a noise like fingernails on a blackboard - and I love it!

Kirsty

[Lloki]

[It makes a noise like fingernails on a blackboard - and I love it!/quote]
Weird!!!!

[Lloki]

Brave attempt at being clever - LOL - OK back to my shed!

[Zia]

thats what I have been doing and its awful!!!Especially on the smaller beads and the spacers

I was hoping there is a quicker and less annoying way ......

smiles

[squirsygirl]

I find it quite relaxing. 

It's all a bit subversive, I wait till the others are all out, then I sit with a bowl of Hargen Daaz, and a bowl of warm soapy water, LOST onthe DVD player,

and I'm in heaven!

Kirsty

[Veebee]

Cilit Bang and the bead release is gone! ( or so I hear...)

I use cola to soak my beads and a proper pipe cleaner from a tobacconist. Working a treat so far