Sizing
How to Figure Out Your Finger Size, Especially You Guys!
“Calla, a store in Lake Tahoe said Mark was a size 7.5. The company we ordered his Titanium band from said it’s a legit size 7.5. Mike can’t get it over his knuckle. We’re getting married in two weeks! I’m freaking out here. What do I do?” How did this happen? In this post I’ll…
Why Pearl Ring Sizing Costs More
Your diva pearls demand your respect. Someone asked me the other day, “How come you’re charging me so much to size this pearl ring? Its band is half as thick as the sapphire ring you’re sizing, but it’s more expensive?” Since I blog among other things, about the questions that come up the most, I…
How Much to Size my Ring – With Scratched and Dull Gems?
Sometimes sizing your ring leads to a bit more work. A ring needing repair may look a bit dull and you are looking forward to getting it properly cleaned by your jeweler. But that gemstone may not just be dirty. I usually see my client’s rings when they need to be sized. I thank the…
Finger Mate Hinging Shank for Rings for Enlarged Knuckles
Do you have Osteoarthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis? Enlarged knuckles? Are your knuckles fine, but the finger behind them is small? I’m guessing your rings spin. I’m guessing you wish they wouldn’t. I wish for your rings to fit you properly. This blog post is one of a series about what to do about rings and enlarged…
Sizing Rings with Inlay- Extreme Sizing with Inlaid Onyx
What Happens to Inlay Rings When They Get Sized? When I got the email asking if I could do an extreme sizing from 7.75 to 4.5 I knew this would be a challenge! (I refer to any sizing over 2 sizes, as an extreme sizing) Whatever it was, if there were gemstones involved it’d be…
Can Someone Size my Eternity Band?
What Will My Eternity Band Look Like After Sizing? The first thing I tell my clients when they ask, “can you size my eternity band?” is that unlike a smooth all-gold area to size as we please, we need to size based on how we can add or subtract gems aesthetically. We will not…