At the same time, I was thinking about the deadline I had coming up for another MakeUseOf article.

You don’t really need many tools - just a few screwdrivers and small wire cutters will do.

This setup wasn’t staged by the way.

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and of course our old Linksys router that doesn’t work anymore.

Go for the colorful components that are easy to cut loose with wire cutters.

Once we were finished, we found that most of the coolest items definitely came from the keyboard.

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Our box of computer loot was collected and ready to go.

What tools do you need?

She eventually settled on gray ribbon cable.

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A little bit of glue on the ends kept them together and dulled any exposed metal ends.

For my part, I really wanted to keep it simple.

Once the glue dried, I tried it on.

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It didn’t looktoobad, but it wasn’t quite the look I was going for.

What would make this bracelet perfect would be black keys - not tan - and spelling out fun words.

Using a neat base is the best approach.

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Then, I went to take another look at the progress the rest of my family had made.

This is a hilarious futuristic bracelet that we’ve nicknamed boingy.

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