
Quarry writes -
I like brass guitar picks. They have a tone all their own. Buying them in stores is very expensive, so I decided to make my own...Make brass guitar picks from an old cymbal - Link.

Quarry writes -
I like brass guitar picks. They have a tone all their own. Buying them in stores is very expensive, so I decided to make my own...Make brass guitar picks from an old cymbal - Link.
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Not to pick nits, but cymbals are actually made of bronze... B20 for the good ones, B8 for the cheaper ones.
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but why waste old cymbals that aren't cracked? sell them on ebay and buy some brass sheet. Cymbals are harder to make than picks.
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