Reknotted, one pearl at a time
Strands restored and reknotted so each pearl has its own knot and the necklace drapes the way it should. This is the pearl-specific half of the hub card that used to share a page with restringing.
Why knotsA knot between pearls keeps them from rubbing, and it holds the rest of the strand if one knot fails.
The restringWorn silk is replaced. The pearls stay in the order you brought in unless you ask otherwise.
The claspWe check the clasp and the last knots so the strand can be put on without a fight.
Not a bead strandIf the strand is beads or a chain rather than pearls, use necklace restringing.Knotted where you can see it
Pearl knotting is slow, careful work. We do it at the bench so you can see the strand go back together.
If the strand is beads or a chain rather than pearls, use necklace restringing. If you are not sure, bring it in and we will tell you which service it is.
A knot between pearls keeps them from rubbing, and it holds the rest of the strand if one knot fails. Worn silk is replaced. The pearls stay in the order you brought in unless you ask otherwise.
Knotting questions
Why knot between pearls?
A knot between pearls keeps them from rubbing, and it holds the rest of the strand if one knot fails. We do the work at the bench so you can see the strand go back together.
What if it is beads or a chain?
If the strand is beads or a chain rather than pearls, use necklace restringing. If you are not sure, bring it in and we will tell you which service it is.
How much does pearl knotting cost?
It depends on the strand, and we confirm the price with you before any work. Bring the strand in or call (913) 278-1950.
Do the pearls stay in order?
Worn silk is replaced. The pearls stay in the order you brought in unless you ask otherwise. We check the clasp and the last knots so the strand can be put on.
How do I book?
Use Book a visit or call (913) 278-1950. The shop is at 7635 Quivira Rd., Shawnee, KS 66216. Sunday 12 to 5
Monday 11 to 6
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday to Saturday 11 to 6 No work starts until you have seen the piece.
Book a visit
Sunday 12 to 5
Monday 11 to 6
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday to Saturday 11 to 6 Tell the shop what you are bringing.