Knowing your ring size is often essential. Indeed, whether to offer or for oneself, a ring that is too tight risks hurting and a ring that is too large risks being lost. To know the circumference of your finger for this jewel, you can either measure it yourself or go to a jewelry store to have it measured by a professional. Maison Bäumer reveals a virtual guide in several steps that will allow you to choose the perfect jewel adapted to your finger size.

What to measure

Alliances, engagement rings, bracelets or other jewelry often require a precise size for which special attention must be paid. For this, many people tend to try to measure their finger sizes at home so as not to go to a professional. For women, as for men, Maison Bäumer offers you this virtual guide in order to develop effective methods for the occasion.

For a reliable result, it is best to measure your finger circumference at the end of the day. Be careful to follow our advice as closely as possible. Avoid taking your measurements when your finger is hot or cold. There are two methods to find your finger size:

1. Measure your finger circumference
2. Use one of your rings that is perfectly suited to your finger size.

The turn of the finger

There are different methods to measure your finger circumference to choose your ring size.

• To begin, if you have a tape measure, measure your finger size with it and then equate your measurement in millimeters to the closest to the closest in the table below. This will help you find the right size for your ring. This step is one of the easiest and tends to quickly find the right match for your finger size.

If this method does not suit you, you can also opt for the following:

• If you don't have a tape measure, take a piece of string, yarn, or a piece of paper and wrap it around the base of your finger. Use a pen to mark the point where the string/piece of paper closes the circle. Then, on a flat surface, measure the length in millimeters from the start of the thread / end of the paper to your mark using a ruler.

To help you, we advise you to use the table that you will find at the bottom of the page. From then on, report your measurements in the latter. If you want to be sure of the size to measure, you can proceed to a final step by asking the help of someone you know.

The diameter of the ring

To measure the diameter of the ring, the techniques made at home are not necessarily the most precise. The size of a ring corresponds to its circumference in millimetres. Very often, if you have a ring, you are advised to place it on a flat surface in order to measure its inside diameter using a ruler and then transfer the corresponding size according to the correspondence table below. of pages.

Of course, if you want more precision regarding the circumference, the diameter or simply to precisely measure your finger turns, we advise you to come to the store in order to use professional tools as well as more advice and advice. reliable.

Use a ring sizer to find out your ring size

You can also choose your ring size from an existing ring so you don't have to go through the previous step. Indeed, if you have a ring perfectly adjusted to the finger on which you will wear your Maison Bäumer creation, you can use the ring sizer below to identify the matches.

Print the size guide chart. Before printing, make sure that no scaling is done when printing. Check that size 44 measures 14.01mm with a ruler and a pen.

Position your ring above the drawn circles, make sure the inside of the ring lines up with the circle that best matches. This will help you find the right size for your ring.

If your ring falls between two sizes, it is best to choose the larger one. Indeed, the finger tends to swell at the end of the day so it is preferable to opt for a larger size knowing that it is always possible to carry out a size adjustment after the purchase if necessary.

Maison Bäumer uses European sizes as a reference. Please consult the size chart below to find the equivalence in your country.

ASK A JEWELER'S ADVICE

If you want to get your ring size in a more precise and certain way, you can go to a jeweler or a jeweler who will measure your ring size using a ring sizer or a triboulet.

The triboulet is a conical instrument which has a numbering and which makes it possible to measure the size of a ring.

The ring sizer is also an instrument that allows you to know your finger size. Indeed, this set of rings of different sizes allows you to be positioned on the finger in order to locate the round of the ring corresponding to the size of your finger.

RING SIZE GUIDE

Using the ring size chart, equate your measurement in millimeters to the closest one in the chart below. This will help you find the right size for your ring. Then report your results in the table below.

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us or go directly to our Maison at 19 Place Vendôme. We would be delighted to welcome you to help you find the size of your finger in order to make the engagement ring of your dreams. For women as for men, we would like to accompany you in the realization of your tailor-made jewelry that will resist the vagaries of fashion. For this, we will adapt to your desires and work according to your expectations in order to offer you the experience you deserve.