A closer look at your bat rook hoop
The bat has outstretched pointed wings and a scalloped lower edge, giving it a clear silhouette even at this small scale. The fixed polished shape sits neatly inside the rook with no stones, enamel or dangling movement.
Wear it as a Halloween detail, keep it in your stack year-round, or pair it with a crescent moon, ghost or spider web elsewhere in the ear.
1. Why you’ll love it
The bat brings a little spooky character to the rook while keeping the jewellery neat and easy to layer. The outstretched wings make the shape easy to recognise, and the fixed motif stays close to the hoop rather than moving around like a charm.
It works just as well as a seasonal Halloween detail as it does in a darker, gothic-inspired stack.
2. Solid gold, never plated
Both the bat and the hoop are made from genuine 14ct solid gold, not a gold coating over another metal. It’s nickel-free and handmade to order for a fully healed rook piercing.
- Yellow gold for a warmer autumn feel
- White gold for a cooler, sharper look
- Rose gold for a softer contrast
The bat is a fixed polished solid-gold silhouette with outstretched pointed wings and a scalloped lower edge. It has no gemstones, prongs or dangling parts.
3. Choose your rook fit
Rook sizing can vary quite a bit from ear to ear, so the easiest reference is a rook hoop you already know fits comfortably.
- 5mm: the closest fit in this range
- 6mm: a little more room and a useful middle option
- 7mm: more clearance if your rook is thicker or you prefer a slightly more open look
If you already wear a rook hoop, measure straight across the inside of the ring and choose the same inner diameter.
For wire thickness, match your current jewellery: 18G = 1.0mm or 20G = 0.8mm. If you’re not sure what you currently wear, your piercer can check it for you.
This hoop is for a traditional rook piercing rather than a faux rook.
4. How to wear it
This bat hoop is made for a fully healed rook piercing.
To open it, gently twist the two ends sideways in opposite directions rather than pulling them apart. Guide one end through the piercing, then twist the hoop back into alignment.
Rotate the hoop until the bat sits where you like it. Because the motif has a directional shape, the exact facing angle can vary with your anatomy and piercing angle. If it feels difficult to fit, a piercer can help.
5. What’s included
Your bat rook hoop is handmade to order and packed with:
- One Bat 14ct Solid Gold Rook Hoop
- STEPOY jewellery box
- STEPOY gift bag
- Thank-you card