Then the jeweler will clean it off and polish it.
Getting engagement ring made smaller.
That s not the only option though.
Since every resizing negatively affects the strength of the metal it s wise to consider adding to the ring instead which maintains the integrity of the ring.
We do not recommend using tape liquid guard or food grade silicone to make a ring smaller without resizing.
Although this post has been updated numerous times it was first published in 2014 i like to think of it as the original tutorial on how to make a loose ring fit because there were no other posts or videos on the topic at that time.
If you resize your ring with nail polish you ll be putting it in direct contact with your skin potentially for a long period of time if you resize your wedding engagement rings like i do.
When a ring is made smaller the jeweler usually cuts out a small portion of the band and joins the pieces back together again.
To make a ring smaller the jeweler will cut out a piece of the band form it back into a perfect circle and then solder it back together.
That s why it s incredibly important to use a non toxic nail polish to make your ring smaller.
Keep your engagement ring on one hand and your wedding band on another.
If your engagement ring is on the smaller side it might get overshadowed by the addition of a wedding band.
Whether you need to get your current ring resized or you re thinking about buying a ring read this guide for everything you need to know.
Making a ring smaller is a fairly easy process compared to making it larger.
This super easy hack shows you how to make a ring smaller at home.
Resizing your ring to a smaller size.
Gold and platinum are typically nonreactive however many rings are alloyed with small amounts of other metals and those may not react as well.
Blue nile also offers complimentary resizing for all customized engagement rings.
And some types of rings cannot be resized.
My niece took her engagement ring to a jeweler at a flea market and all they did was add two tiny balls of gold to the inside.
Discover how to resize a ring at home with this easy tutorial.
James allen provides a 60 day free resizing policy as part of their guarantee on every engagement ring and wedding band.
Adhering anything not specifically made for jewelry is asking for trouble.
When you are considering getting your ring resized smaller by your jeweler you likely think of a permanent reduction in the circumference of the band.
They did this because she didn t want them to cut the ring to make it smaller.
