How to Find Your Partner's Ring Size Without Asking?
Planning a surprise proposal but don't know your partner's ring size? As Harrogate's engagement ring specialists, we'll show you exactly how to get the perfect fit.
Quick Ring Sizing Methods That Actually Work
Method 1: The Sleeping Hand Technique
- When to try it: While partner is sleeping deeply
- What you need: String or dental floss
- How to measure: Gently wrap around finger base
- Pro tip: Mark the overlap point clearly
Method 2: Borrow an Existing Ring
- Choose: A ring they wear on their ring finger
- Trace: Inner and outer circle on paper
- Bring: The traced ring size to jeweller
- Avoid: Taking the actual ring (they might notice)
Method 3: Ask Family or Friends
- Best people to ask:
- Sisters or close friends
- Recent jewelry gift givers
- Previous ring purchasers
What If You Get the Ring Size Wrong?
Don't panic - we offer solutions:
Immediate Options
- Free resizing at Fogal and Barnes
- Temporary ring holder adjustment
- Professional fitting service
Alternative Approaches
- Propose with adjustable placeholder ring
- Choose design with flexible sizing
- Book couples' ring fitting appointment
Ring Sizing Facts You Need to Know
When to Measure
- Morning: Fingers smallest
- Evening: Fingers largest
- After exercise: Wait for swelling to reduce
- Temperature: Affects finger size
Common Ring Size Mistakes
- Guessing based on height/weight
- Using ring from wrong finger
- Not considering seasonal changes
- Forgetting about knuckle size
Why Choose Fogal and Barnes for Your Ring
We offer:
- Free professional sizing
- Adjustable ring designs
- Expert fitting service
- Lifetime size adjustments
- Emergency sizing service
Book Your Ring Sizing Appointment
Visit our Harrogate showroom for:
- Professional ring sizing
- Design consultation
- Custom ring creation
- Expert advice
Contact us today:
- Located in central Harrogate
- Private appointments available
- Virtual consultations offered
- Expert sizing guidance
Fogal and Barnes Fine Jewellers: Yorkshire's engagement ring experts. Visit our Harrogate showroom for professional ring sizing and expert guidance.