While many ladies are surprised with an engagement ring, it’s becoming more and more common that couples are picking the ring out together, or upgrading to the dream ring a for an anniversary. What if you aren’t the type of woman who imagines her perfect ring coming from the little blue and white box you see in all the ads – where do you start? Don’t worry, there are plenty of handmade options for you on Etsy.com that are just as stunning and sparkly – plus the gold or silver is often recycled and the stone is usually conflict free. Below there are many options that range from traditional vintage diamond finds, luscious peachy-pink Morganites, to modern stone-free sets that are sure to make the budget friendly bride swoon.













