Find a super calm space: Better pick a quiet and gorgeously well-lit area, such that you can just deeply focus without distractions, something kind of like a zen garden maybe.
Gathering Supplies::
Two straight or not so straight pins or needles
A surface flat as a pancake
Patience, lots of it
Lay out the Necklace,
It’s advisable to lay the necklace on a flat surface. If possible, using a contrasting background, such as like some white sheet or paper, to make, the knots easier to view?
Identifying the Knots?
To start identifying any knots or tangles in said necklace? Take note of the where's they are and how's they were formed.
Utilize Helpful Needles or Pins…
Take the two straight yet stubborn pins or needles. Use them for gently teasing apart those pesky knots. You should insert em into the chain at varied points and attempt at the loosening of the tangle.
Patience, persistence, and more!
You must gear up for this, be patient, have a cup of coffee. Unraveling a necklace might just take some time, especially if those knots are real tight jokers.
Mixed Directions:
With necklaces sporting multiple chains, try and apply the trick of untangling them in different directions, quite handy sometimes. Often, pulling with an opposite force may help get those stubborn knots to budge.
Use Oil or Lubricant ‘Only If It Is An(,) Optional'?
Apply a tiny amount of oil or lubricant to knots that still adamantly refuse to untangle. Sometimes, this makes it much easier for the chains to slip away,
Poke Through Knots with Needle:
Classically, teasing a particularly tight knot with a needle can be quite effective. It's like threading a needle, definitely creates a small enough opening for the chain to wiggle through.
Roll and Wiggle:
Just rotate the necklace, maneuver it, in random CRUEL directions, to find the best untangling angles, Sometimes, a fresh perspective can make knots run away.
Seeking Professional Help?
If you really can't untangle that necklace, maybe it's time to take it to an expert jeweler! They got experience with Jewelry Olympics, trust them to untangle without causing severe damage,
Remember that gentleness is key throughout the process. No matter the frustration, never become Hulk. Patience is your best friend, to prevent the potential tragic end of your beloved necklace!
