So I'm cutting the rings out of a 1x3 (or probably a 1x4 once I make it back to the store) board. I'm testing on an old scrap of oak I had in the wood pile, but final product is going to be walnut.

Vera Wang's Love Collection engagement rings are in Zales stores now—and there's sooooo much pretty to be had! Here are four of my favorite styles, in order from most- to least-spendy: Ring 1 ...