Pewter items?
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How do I clean pewter?
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Here's a post that might help - https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-clean-pewter/#:~:text=Mix%20one%20cup%20white%20vinegar,in%20with%20a%20circular%20motion.
Mix a cup of vinegar with a half cup of white flour. Apply with a soft cloth in a circular motion.
1 cup white vinegar 1/2 cup white flour mixed to a paste. Apply with soft cloth in circular motion. leave 30 minutes then rinse with warm water.
Hi Bonnie, here's a video of a woman who recommends using olive oil! I've never done this but you might be interested.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjxcexZCLZE
Here is what the Pewter Society says:
http://www.pewtersociety.org/collecting/care-and-conservation
I will try this. Thanks, Bonnie
There is good information here:
https://www.tipsbulletin.com/how-to-clean-pewter/