{"id":21591,"date":"2017-12-28T14:35:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-28T19:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=21591"},"modified":"2017-12-28T14:35:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-28T19:35:03","slug":"wedding-bands-that-cannot-be-sized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wedding-bands-that-cannot-be-sized\/","title":{"rendered":"WEDDING BANDS THAT CANNOT BE SIZED"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Mens-Wedding-Rings-Bands-That-Cant-Be-Sized.gif\" alt=\"Mens Wedding Rings Bands That Cant Be Sized\" title=\"Mens Wedding Rings Bands That Cant Be Sized\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-21592\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The internet is <strong>awesome<\/strong>. You can order wedding bands <strong>online at Amazon<\/strong>, for almost nothing (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2iS3TXf\">literally $1 and up HERE<\/a>)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Dirt Cheap!<\/h2>\n<p>\nI mean, <strong>how can you go wrong?<\/strong> You can&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>ALMOST!<\/h2>\n<p>\nBecause there&#8217;s one huge hurdle,<strong> one catch<\/strong> to overcome:<\/p>\n<p><h2>SIZING!<\/h2>\n<p>\nMost wedding bands nowadays <strong>cannot be sized<\/strong> (or resized).<\/p>\n<p>\nMany bands and metals, like <strong>Tungsten, Titanium, Stainless Steel<\/strong>, cannot be sized by a standard jeweler.<\/p>\n<p>\nThey have to be ordered <strong>in the correct size <\/strong>to begin with.<\/p>\n<p>\nBands with a <strong>continuous design<\/strong>, pattern, <strong>inlay <\/strong>(like wood, antler, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2iRwHiN\">dinosaur bone<\/a>, abalone) <strong>can&#8217;t be sized either<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><h2>NOPE!<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe metals are too tough. And any inlay item would <strong>crack, break or chip<\/strong>. Rings like these are <strong>made to order<\/strong> in the correct size to start.<\/p>\n<p><h2>See these types of rings below&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2zBCP8N\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wedding-Bands-That-Cant-Be-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Bands That Cant Be Resized\" title=\"Wedding Bands That Cant Be Resized\" width=\"640\" height=\"1250\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wedding-Bands-That-Cant-Be-Resized.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wedding-Bands-That-Cant-Be-Resized-154x300.jpg 154w, https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wedding-Bands-That-Cant-Be-Resized-524x1024.jpg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><h2>None of these can be Sized!<\/h2>\n<p>\nSo ordering online <strong>can be cheap<\/strong>, but who cares <strong>if you can&#8217;t wear it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nMany people order online and think they can <strong>just take it into a local jewelry store<\/strong> to get it sized and fitted.<\/p>\n<p><h2>It&#8217;s Impossible!<\/h2>\n<p>\nPlus, if the store did attempt it, and <strong>they ruined your ring<\/strong>, they&#8217;d have to replace it (which sucks because <strong>you didn&#8217;t buy it from them<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>\nSo if you&#8217;re ordering; <strong>STOP<\/strong>. Make sure you have the correct size <strong>FIRST <\/strong>(and <strong><em>no guessing<\/em><\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>\nTake your man into the store to find out <strong>his true finger size<\/strong> (And note that his dominant hand will be <strong>bigger <\/strong>than his other hand, usually <strong>1\/2 size difference<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p><h2>Find the Correct Size FIRST<\/h2>\n<p>\nThen, and only then, <strong>can you order online<\/strong> (or just buy in store).<\/p>\n<p>\nBecause <strong>they can&#8217;t be sized, or resized<\/strong>. Which also means; <strong>Make sure there&#8217;s a return policy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis also means that in 10 years, <strong>when he gains weight<\/strong> and needs a bigger ring, it can&#8217;t be sized. You&#8217;ll have to <strong>buy a new one<\/strong> (think about that before you eat that chocolate).<\/p>\n<p>\nThis is <strong>the biggest downfall<\/strong> to all the cool and new wedding bands today. <\/p>\n<p>\nWhen there was nothing but <strong>Gold rings<\/strong>, this wasn&#8217;t much of an issue. <strong>Gold rings can be sized and resized<\/strong>. Although if it has a pattern, the pattern will still be broken. <\/p>\n<p>\nSo there&#8217;s something to be said about Gold (10k, 14k yellow Gold or white Gold). They&#8217;re <strong>more expensive<\/strong> (and Platinum is <strong>even more<\/strong> expensive), but they can be sized.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Other rings, not so much.<\/h2>\n<p>\nJust <strong>get the size right<\/strong>, then order. Otherwise, you&#8217;re stuck with a ring <strong>that just won&#8217;t fit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2zBCP8N\">See all the awesome rings in the image above here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The internet is awesome. You can order wedding bands online at Amazon, for almost nothing (literally $1 and up HERE)&#8230; Dirt Cheap! I mean, how can you go wrong? You can&#8217;t&#8230; ALMOST! Because there&#8217;s one <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wedding-bands-that-cannot-be-sized\/\" title=\"WEDDING BANDS THAT CANNOT BE SIZED\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jewelry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}