Tips For Designing Your Own Custom Engagement Ring

February 26th, 2009
This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series Jewelry Design

What better way is there to surprise your fiancé than by giving her a custom engagement ring? There are many ways you can customize an engagement ring.  The internet has made it a lot easier to design a custom engagement ring.  You can just click through and find many different pictures of stones, settings, and more. 

Factors to Consider

The most important factors to consider when getting a custom engagement ring are the shape and setting.  First you have to know what type of geometrical shape your fiancé likes.  Don’t choose a certain shape just because you like it.  Make sure your fiancé thinks it looks nice.  Look at the jewelry she owns and go with the shape of most of the stones on the rings she owns or ask one of her friends who are good at keeping a secret to help you pick an appropriate ring out.  There are many shapes to choose from such as round, emerald, and pear. 

Setting is also important in a custom engagement ring.  You may want to get your fiancé a ring with prongs holding the jewel.  There can be three to six prongs holding the jewel.  You can also get a ring with a three stone setting, a metal rim around the jewel, or a compression spring holding the jewel in place to give it the appearance of floating. There are many setting possibilities so try to keep your fiancé’s tastes in mind when shopping around. 

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The greatest part about getting your fiancé a custom made engagement ring is that it is up to you to decide everything.  Rather than just looking at rings that are pre-made and choosing one from the batch, you can create a ring for your fiancé that is one-of-a-kind and special just like her. 

Nowadays it’s trendy for couples to shop together for an engagement ring. Women can design their rings on their own and get them made.But, few people prefer yet the traditional way of surprising their significant other with a ring.  In either situation, a custom engagement ring is the best way to go. 

Another big perk of getting a custom engagement ring is engraving it.Even you can engrave your names, in which year you proposed, or anything which you want on the inside part of the engagement ring.  That way the ring is special and catered just to you. 

So there you have it.  If you need to get an engagement ring, consider getting one that is customized.  By doing so, you can craft a ring from the ground up with your personal tastes or those of your fiancé in mind.  Why just buy a run of the mill ring when you can design your own?  Custom engagement rings are all the rage because they add that special personal touch that other engagement rings lack.



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