Mrs Magpie's ~ Treasures, Baubles and Shiny Things

Did you know that rings are sized differently around the world?
It’s a fact that fingers essentially are the same shape around the world, but other nations measure them differently. We want to celebrate our differences with a chart! Conveniently these are the exact size range that we offer on our Kickstarter! Now...

You’ve probably had at least one of every state quarter in your pocket or purse at one time or another. And now you could be wearing the coin on your finger, or say, on a chain around your neck (Hint, hint Mrs.MagpiesTreasures on Kickstarter). But here...

Um, well… The short answer is…No.  The quarters and dimes we use contain NO silver. None of the currently-minted quarters and dimes in circulation do!  I was shocked, SHOCKED, I tell ya!
The slightly longer answer is that modern “clad” coins are minted by layering a mix of 75% copper and 25% nickel (aka cupronickel) over a pure copper core. For those that care about such thing, the final composition for a clad quarter is 91.67% copper...

You want to get a ring, but you’re not sure of what size you need. Unless you’re a jeweler or it’s a hobby, then you probably don’t have one of those ring size thingys laying around.
Here are a few “finger-tips” for getting the perfect size and fit:
Look for an online ring measuring site. To use these sites, you’re going to need a ring that already fits the finger you want to wear it on. If you don’t have a ring that fits then beg or borrow (we’re going to strongly urge you not to steal) a ring...