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LED cardboard coaster

LED cardboard coaster
Have you ever put a cup of whatever drink on a table without a coaster it pretty much ruins the table.This instructable will teach you how to make a custom LED cardboard coaster, to save your table and find your drink in the dark.
 
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Step 1Supplies

Supplies
You will need:

- 1 piece of 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch cardboard square
- 1 piece of 3 1/2 x 3 inch cardboard square
- 8 pieces of 1x1 inch cardboard
- gorilla glue
- a push pin
- a 10 mm LED light
- a 3 volt battery
- a ruler
- sandpaper (optional)
- and a place to work
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10 comments
Aug 23, 2010. 2:43 PMking kolton9 says:
how about makeing a double layered L in which the Monker is on the side So the drink doesn't fall
Jan 5, 2010. 7:51 PMjojoba says:
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Jan 5, 2010. 7:52 PMjojoba says:
you jojoba are awsome.
Jul 24, 2009. 8:05 AMCreativeman says:
Does the drink sit on the gorilla, and is there a switch for the led? Cman
Jul 25, 2009. 7:59 PMjames.mcglashan says:
would wanna a great log life battery if no switch
Aug 1, 2009. 3:56 PMi heart the fridge says:
TRUE DAT ;D
Jul 25, 2009. 7:59 PMjames.mcglashan says:
long**not log
Jul 29, 2009. 1:00 PMTunja says:
Good way to stay green, really needs an off on switch for the LED light. |o..O|

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