If you have some pieces of brass, or brass in your home such as frames, mugs, bracelets, etc.. and want to shine it, try this method is even foolproof, proving once again that most of the times the simple things are the best.
2. Add the soda, be a little fizzy but will settle once the mixture.
3. Stir the baking soda and lemon until a fragrant paste is formed.
4. Apply the paste with a soft cloth in brass, or you can use your fingers. Rub the paste gently in one direction for best results.
5. Rinse and dry pasta. Reapply and repeat the process where necessary.
6. Rinse well when finished making sure no leftover pasta, then dry thoroughly with a clean towel. Usually, you're clean and bright.
If you want to polish your brass try rubbing with a clean cloth and gently dry. Also, olive oil can restore the shine to your brass.
Ingredients
- 1/2 lemon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
1. Squeeze the juice of half a lemon into a mixing bowl.2. Add the soda, be a little fizzy but will settle once the mixture.
3. Stir the baking soda and lemon until a fragrant paste is formed.
4. Apply the paste with a soft cloth in brass, or you can use your fingers. Rub the paste gently in one direction for best results.
5. Rinse and dry pasta. Reapply and repeat the process where necessary.
6. Rinse well when finished making sure no leftover pasta, then dry thoroughly with a clean towel. Usually, you're clean and bright.
Additional notes
First of all you probably will want to make sure that the material is really brass.This may seem obvious, but the old brass can be very worn and must be sure it is not a fake. Brass is a combination of copper and zinc. So if you are not Suguro grab a fridge magnet and see if it sticks. If you do, you'll want to stop here and investigate further. If you do not, you are probably dealing with a piece of pretty grimy brass.If you want to polish your brass try rubbing with a clean cloth and gently dry. Also, olive oil can restore the shine to your brass.
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