How to Turn a Broken Watch Into a Locket Bracelet
Remove the watch face., Remove watch hands and any hardware holding these in place., Dust and/or clean the watch.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Remove the watch face.
Using the screwdriver, remove the watch face.
You may be able to simply pop it from the watch using a dull kitchen knife too (depending upon the watch). , Ensure there is nothing on the watch face that could puncture or compromise the photo once you mount it. , Especially if the watch has not been cleaned in some time, you’ll want to make sure its free of debris and dirt.
Use either a soft cloth or jewelry cleaner (depending upon the type of watch).
If you plan to cover the watch face area with a material, now is a good time to do so.
Adhere material with a hot glue gun or super strength glue (depending upon the watch). -
Step 2: Remove watch hands and any hardware holding these in place.
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Step 3: Dust and/or clean the watch.
Detailed Guide
Using the screwdriver, remove the watch face.
You may be able to simply pop it from the watch using a dull kitchen knife too (depending upon the watch). , Ensure there is nothing on the watch face that could puncture or compromise the photo once you mount it. , Especially if the watch has not been cleaned in some time, you’ll want to make sure its free of debris and dirt.
Use either a soft cloth or jewelry cleaner (depending upon the type of watch).
If you plan to cover the watch face area with a material, now is a good time to do so.
Adhere material with a hot glue gun or super strength glue (depending upon the watch).
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