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Keyboard Ring

  • Completed Project:Keyboard Ring Picture #1

Turn an old unused keyboard in to a geeky accessory.

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  1. Step 1

    Step 1

    Start of with a keyboard key and a ring base that will fit the key nicely.

  2. Step 2

    Step 2

    The key will normally have a large bit of plastic on the bottom. Break this off.

  3. Step 3

    Step 3

    The best way to do it is by twisting it with pliers until it breaks off. Be careful not to break the actual key.

  4. Step 4

    Step 4

    Cover the base with glue.

  5. Step 5

    Step 5

    Stick the key on to the ring base. Easy.

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Cat Morley

Cat Morley

Nov 10, 2005 12:47am

There is always Christmas.

miquette

miquette

Nov 10, 2005 1:46am

hey this is the best ring ever i want one!!!

Manda

Nov 10, 2005 2:05am ago

That is amazing! Great idea...hmm...now I have to find a keyboard...

Cat Morley

Cat Morley

Nov 12, 2005 1:40am

Make her one for Christmas. x

RR Anderson

Nov 12, 2005 2:35am ago

Thats pretty bad ass. I bet my gf would like one of these!

Joy Morley

Nov 13, 2005 2:25pm ago

Hi catherine, what a neat idea. you have lots of neat ideas, see you soon

Sarah

Jan 3, 2006 3:12pm ago

How cool ! And I just happen to have an old keyboard. =D

Angie

Jul 6, 2006 2:52am ago

These are lovely! Where on earth did you find the ring blanks? :)

Bex

Aug 5, 2006 5:40pm ago

hahahahahahahaaaaaaaaaa! i'm gonna give my IT teacher one! ; *

April

Apr 13, 2007 6:05pm ago

hi i love this I want one *runs to room to see if the old keybored is still their it is hurrah!!!!*I can wait to make it now the only problem is the ring base....

Martha V.

Martha V.

Sep 20, 2007 1:15am

this is soooo cool...im gonna make one right now... lucky i have an old keyboard that doesnt work :P

Tiffany S.

Tiffany S.

Oct 23, 2007 6:22pm

You're a genius!!
Thank god I have gazillions of old computer parts and keyboards layout around. YAY!

K@ti

K@ti

Nov 8, 2007 10:46am

I got the key board key but not the ring, where can i get one?

Cat Morley

Cat Morley

Nov 8, 2007 12:27pm

Hmm, once again the ring base I bought at my local craft store. Check online though, especially eBay!

GothicFeverDream

GothicFeverDream

Nov 10, 2007 5:14pm

this is a really cute idea, very geek chic, it rocks

Shivi

Shivi

Nov 29, 2007 10:59am

you can buy the ring bases in jewellery shops

K@ti

K@ti

Dec 6, 2007 2:32am

yea bout the ring bases in jelery shops I looked in beadzone (shiv and my local bead shop) and they only have round ones that don't fit

Shivi

Shivi

Dec 6, 2007 5:25am

That's not how you spell jewellery K@ti!

Not A.

Not A.

Dec 18, 2007 3:28am

COOLNESS

OMG I'M GONNA MAKE ONE OUTTA MY LAPTOP KEY

IT'S TRANSPARENT :D

Cat Morley

Cat Morley

Dec 21, 2007 7:24pm

Oooh, that sounds awesome - take a photo if you do!

ʎǝɔɐɹƃ

ʎǝɔɐɹƃ

Feb 10, 2008 8:51pm

I stole the G from the keyboard
GGGGrace

Casanova

Casanova

Mar 8, 2008 2:28pm

That is actually the cleverest[word?] thing i've ever seen!

Nayely E.

Nayely E.

Mar 17, 2008 4:47am

haha... Im so spelling my nickname with these >.<

Bella J.

Bella J.

Apr 13, 2008 5:50pm

I wanna make one of those.