Using a soft flexible thin measuring tape (not a wide tape), measure just behind the wrist bone on the side nearest to your elbow (not the side closest to your hand). It is recommended as a guide to add between 1/4 of an inch and 1/2 of an inch - sometimes a little more (up to 3/4 of an inch) to this measurement depending on how you like to wear your bracelets, either a snug fit, standard fit, or loose fit. Standard size is 7 inches. We can make to measure in sizes 5.5" to 9" - please select which you require and see details below for how to measure. I loved everything about this service, the little personal touches from the moment you receive your collection kit to the end where you finally get your ring! Rings. A breast milk ring is exactly what it sounds like: a ring where the "stone" is actually made of preserved breast milk. These rings come in many different shapes and sizes, and you might opt to add colored glitter or metallic flakes for a unique look. Some companies also incorporate other substances into the jewelry, such as powdered placenta or crushed umbilical cord.

Can be customised with genuine Swarovski crystals symbolizing your child's/childrens birthstone to add that extra special touch! See details below for birthstone information. Breast milk jewelry has been a trend since at least 2013, coinciding with a growing movement to celebrate breastfeeding. It has since taken off with dozens of different custom jewelry makers offering moms the chance to preserve their breast milk for posterity. “Moms often want something preserved to honor and memorialize motherhood,” says Brittani Beals, owner of Made With Love Keepsakes, an online jewelry business based in Grand Junction, Colorado specializing in handmade breast milk jewelry. Types of breast milk jewelry Delicate 3mm Japanese glass seed beads in galvanised silver colour with genuine Swarovski Crystal and Jade coloured crystals on high-quality elasticated thread with sterling silver plated 10mm round tag with laser engraved breastfeeding symbol on one side and our branding on the other.I reached out to Catriona and asked for a double heart ring to represent my twins, only one of my twins passed away. One heart has my breastmilk mixed with my angel's ashes and the other heart has just breastmilk for my surviving twin. Catriona even did the hearts on the correct sides that my twins were in the womb. She suggested that adding a white shimmer would compliment the colour of my milk beautifully so I agreed. Find all our breastfeeding bracelets here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MamaDearJewellery?section_id=28172644

As with other forms of jewelry, there’s a wide range of breast milk jewelry you can have created. Those include:The average size which fits most ladies is 7 inches however we would recommend that you measure to ensure the best fit. Absolutely in love with my breastmilk and ashes ring. I had looked everywhere for what I had in mind, to mix my breastmilk with ashes and couldn't find anywhere that did what I had in mind with the respect it deserved. Because breastfeeding brings up strong emotions and can seem like such a hard-earned win — whether you’ve been doing it for a week or year — many women choose to turn their liquid gold into a permanent keepsake in the form of breast milk jewelry. Earrings. Prefer to wear your breast milk on your ears? A jeweler can turn your breast milk into studs or something similar for you to sport.