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Key holder

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key hooks.xcs
key hooks
.xcs
Application scenario
Laser (15min)
Machine & module
xTool S1
40W
Compatibles · 11
Material used
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
24
445

Information

      This is a simple wall-mounted key holder that can be installed quickly.

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Instruction

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Step1: Design

Key holder instruction: step 1 - Design
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Key holder instruction: step 1 - Design
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Key holder instruction: step 1 - Design
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Key holder instruction: step 1 - Design
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To create this, you'll need to import a rounded rectangle, a circle, and a text block. Next, you'll stretch the rounded rectangle and add 8mm circles to create the holes for the keys. Then, you'll need to distribute them equally and finally add the text.

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Step2: Material

Key holder instruction: step 2 - Material
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Now for this, I used basswood, but acrylic would also work. You want something that you can glue so that the dowels will stay in.

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Step3: Laser time

Key holder instruction: step 3 - Laser time
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Remember, these settings are for the S1 40 watt laser, so you should adjust the settings for your specific laser. Also, don't forget to wear your laser-safe glasses.

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Step4: Assembly

Key holder instruction: step 4 - Assembly
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You need to glue the dowels into the laser-cut piece. I decided to hand-cut my dowels as I had some trouble keeping them still when laser cutting.

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Step5: You're Done

Key holder instruction: step 5 - You're Done
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You're done with your keychain holder. Good job! Now you have a great spot for your keys.

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xTool Supplies Used in This Template

xTool S1
xTool S1
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood