How To: Duct Tape USB Holder / Wallet

Rich Gates July 6, 2010 Hand Crafted USB, USB News, USB Tutorials

I’ve seen some USB holders at Staples and Office Max for over $20 dollars and that’s just for a fancy pouch to place your USB sticks while on-the-go.Â What about a DIY duct tape USB holder?Â You get the satisfaction of making it yourself, save yourself some cash and a hint of coolness to your storage devices.

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Granted the duct tape approach is more in tune with kids, but lets give this a quick review. In four simple steps you can do this exact project. Step 1 – Grab some materials, that being a ruler, knife, duct tape, thumb drives and creativity. Step 2 – Make the back plane duct tape which is very similar to making a duct tape wallet. Step 3 – Add the pockets.Â In the picture you can see the USBs are parallel with each other, I would recommend staggering them so the thickness is reduced when folding. Step 4 – Put the finishing touches on there with some clean lines of duct tape, patterns and custom designs. For the full tutorial and loads more pictures visit Instructables.

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Rich Gates

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How To: Duct Tape USB Holder / Wallet

Rich Gates

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