Hemostat Jewlery

From surgery, soldering, & even the head shop there are endless uses for hemostats.  On my endless search for the perfect hoop ear ring, I've come up with yet one more use. 

Using a cut wheel on a grinder, I loped off the section I wanted.  I leaving the hemostats unattractive but still quite useful.

Quick use of some pliers to bend into shape, I hit it with a file a few times, and then a good going over with some sand cloth to smooth it out. (sand cloth is a wet / dry plumbers sand paper)

Honestly, I dig the crap out of it and I've been wearing it over a week with not a concern.  ;)

I lost the first one but I'm going to give it a go again, trying some different bends.

It wears a bit different