Amanda Frayer artisan // illustrator // designer
Posts tagged ‘ring size’
The Joyous One and the Lucky One
Our drive back to Nairobi from Masai Mara takes us through the spectacular Rift Valley, a wide trench made by a fault line stretching for thousands of miles from Syria to Mozambique. The lush valley floor stretches green below and the mountain tops are hiding in mist. Dan is falling asleep beside me. My face [...]
How to make a wooden ring (Part 2)
I highly recommend using a power drill and spade bit for this, as it does the job cleanly in under a minute. If you don’t have a drill (and can’t borrow one from a friend or rent one from the hardware store), you can also carve the hole by hand. Or without the spade bit, [...]
Finding Your Love’s Ring Size (the Sneaky Way)
What do you do if your love owns no jewelry and you want to surprise him with a ring? All the advice I’ve read says take him in to be properly sized at any jewelry shop. Seriously? I’ve also heard, you can wait until he’s asleep or drunk and tie a string around his finger [...]