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Chain Repair 101: Necklace and Bracelet Weak Points
Where chains usually fail, which clasp issues are most common, and how to prevent repeat breakage.
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Susie’s In-House Team
Master Craftsmanship Team
Predictable weak points in local chains
Most chain failures happen at stress points: clasp connections and jump rings. In the Houston humidity, even sweat and oils can accelerate wear on these small joints.
Identifying these thin areas early prevents accidental loss of your favorite necklace.
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