How to Resize a Ring
Clean the ring thoroughly.. Use a coffee stir stick to apply silicone sealant inside the ring.. Smooth the silicone with the coffee stir stick.
Steps
Clean the ring thoroughly.
Clean the ring thoroughly.
Use a coffee stir stick to apply silicone sealant inside the ring.
Use a coffee stir stick to apply silicone sealant inside the ring.
Smooth the silicone with the coffee stir stick.
Smooth the silicone with the coffee stir stick.
Let the silicone cure.
Let the silicone cure.
Lubricate the ring with soap and slide it onto a ring mandrel.
Lubricate the ring with soap and slide it onto a ring mandrel.
Gently tap the ring with a wooden mallet or jeweller's hammer.
Gently tap the ring with a wooden mallet or jeweller's hammer.
Remove the ring from the mandrel and try it on.
Remove the ring from the mandrel and try it on.
Put on the ring and mark the center of the band.
Put on the ring and mark the center of the band.
Cut the ring along the mark with a pair of wire cutters.
Cut the ring along the mark with a pair of wire cutters.
Gently bend the ring open with the flat nose pliers.
Gently bend the ring open with the flat nose pliers.
File the cut edges.
File the cut edges.
Try the ring on to check the size.
Try the ring on to check the size.
Mark the center of the ring's band.
Mark the center of the ring's band.
Cut the ring along the mark with wire cutters.
Cut the ring along the mark with wire cutters.
File down the cut edges.
File down the cut edges.
Close the gap and try on the ring.
Close the gap and try on the ring.
Clean up the ring's cut ends.
Clean up the ring's cut ends.
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