How to measure · 3 methods

How to measure ring size at home — accurately.

There are three reliable ways to measure ring size at home: place an existing ring on a calibrated screen, wrap a paper strip around your finger, or use a free virtual ring sizer. We'll show you all three — and which is most accurate for which situation.

The 3 methods, ranked by accuracy

  1. 1 — Use a ring you already own (most accurate) If you have a ring that fits the finger you're sizing, this beats every other method. Place it on a calibrated screen, line up the inner edge, done.
  2. 2 — Paper strip + calibrated ruler (best when you don't have a ring) Wrap a thin strip of paper around your finger, mark where it meets, then measure the mark on our calibrated on-screen ruler. About ±¼ size accurate.
  3. 3 — String + ruler (good in a pinch) Same idea as paper strip, but string stretches — use thin paper if you can.
  4. Avoid: printable charts and finger-painting on paper Printers silently re-scale. A drawn circle has no reference. These produce wrong answers more often than right ones.
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The how to measure ring size — 30 seconds to your size.

Calibrate once with a credit card. Then place a ring you own on the screen, or measure your finger with a paper strip. Free, no sign-up.

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