Repairs Menu

Common Repairs

Repair Price
Small Solder/Ring Resize: a simple ring band that needs to be soldered for repair, or enlarged/reduced in size. Includes cleaning and re-polishing. Additional charges for stone removal/replacement. $65
Large Solder/Ring Resize: a large piece or thick, cast ring that needs to be soldered for repair, or enlarged/reduced in size. Includes cleaning and re-polishing. Additional charges for stone removal/replacement. $80
Small Weld: attaching a small silver component to a piece of jewelry, such as an earring post or a charm jump ring. $30
Large Weld: sealing large cracks or reattaching large components together, such as fixing a cracked bracelet shank using a laser welder. $60
Stone Reset: adjusting bezel setting on existing stone. Additional charges for stone replacement. $3 per stone to check bezels on additional stones; increases to $40 if additional reset is required. $40
Earring Hook Replacement (Pair): remove damaged earring wire hooks and replace them with new ones. Additional charges for soldering components. $25
Necklace Restring: replace broken stringing wire with a stainless steel cable and restring beads. Additional charges for bead replacement. $40 + $1/inch
Chain Extension: add additional length to an existing chain or replace the chain component with a new chain. $25 + chain
Silver used: all repairs that need extra silver material are charged by the weight of the silver. Current silver price + 25%

Custom Work

All custom work projects are unique. Our tailor-made service is priced to meet the specific requirements of the jewelry being worked on. Every project includes a non-refundable base price plus a charge for every step needed to complete the job.

Base price: $40.00 (plus the following)

Basics

Step Price
Basic Cut $0.60
Hydraulic Press Cut/Press $1.80
Shape/File/Saw (per inch) $3.60
Sheet/Wire Forming (per inch) $2.40
Rolling Mill $1.45
Stamp Emboss $0.60
Hammer Texture (per inch) $3.60
Set Jump Ring (no weld) $1.20
Drill Hole $1.80
Link Jump Ring $0.80

Beadwork

Step Price
Stringing Beads (per bead) $0.25
Oxidize/Grind Beads (per bead) $0.35
Crimp Bead $1.20
Tie Knot $0.75
Slide Knot $2.40
Burn Tips $0.95
Braiding $60/hr

Handmade Findings

Finding Price
Handmade Round Drop $1.20
Handmade Button/Peyote Bead $1.80
Handmade Jump Ring $3.00
Handmade French Hook $3.00
Handmade Pendant Backing $4.20
Handmade Bolo Backing $12.00
Handmade Wire Ring Band $10.80
Handmade Wire Bail $9.00
Handmade Wire Cuff Shank $20.40

Simple Solder

Step Price
Solder Components Together $6.00
— each additional component $3.00
Solder Ring $1.20
Solder Earring Post $3.00
Solder Wire Border $10.80
— each additional border $7.80
Weld Components Together $6.00
Pulse Weld Jump Ring $3.60

Stone Work and Setting

Step Price
Stone Removal $6.00
Set Calibrated Stone $1.80
— each additional stone $1.20
Set Freeform Stone $4.80
— each additional stone $2.40
Make SM Housing (0–7.5 ct) $12.00
Make MD Housing (7.5–25 ct) $18.00
Make LG Housing (25–50 ct) $30.00
Make XL Housing (50+ ct) $42.00
Cut Stone $60/hr
Stone Inlay Work $60/hr

Chemistry

Step Price
Ultrasonic Clean $1.20
Patina Oxidation SM (0–10 g) $1.80
Patina Oxidation MD (10–30 g) $3.00
Patina Oxidation LG (30–100 g) $4.80
Reverse Oxidation Reduction $5.20
Acid Etching $60/hr
Precious Metal Plating Estimate

Finishing

Step Price
Grind Sprue/Edge $0.95
Flex Shaft Clean/Grind (per inch) $1.80
Tumble (per piece) $1.20
Grey Wheel Prefinish SM (0–10 g) $3.00
Grey Wheel Prefinish MD (10–30 g) $3.60
Grey Wheel Prefinish LG (30–100 g) $4.80
Satin/Matte Finish SM (0–10 g) $3.00
Satin/Matte Finish MD (10–30 g) $4.80
Satin/Matte Finish LG (30–100 g) $7.80
High Polish Finish SM (0–10 g) $6.00
High Polish Finish MD (10–30 g) $9.60
High Polish Finish LG (30–100 g) $15.00

The printed menu

T.Skies repair menu: common repairs and pricesT.Skies custom work menu: base price, basics, beadwork, handmade findings
T.Skies custom work menu: soldering, stone setting, chemistry, finishing