Begin with the job
A useful pick choice starts with what your right hand needs to do. Gypsy jazz rhythm, bluegrass flatpicking, acoustic lead work and mandolin each place different demands on the edge, grip and amount of material in the hand.
Thickness changes the conversation
A thicker pick does not have to feel clumsy. With a considered bevel, the edge meeting the string can still release quickly while the body remains stable in the hand.
Players moving from a thin pick may need a short adjustment period. Judge the result by control and consistency, not only by the number printed on the pick.
Use the catalogue as a comparison
Compare shapes and intended uses inside the Wegen range, then choose a practical starting model. If the standard range does not cover the detail you need, Michel can discuss a custom version.