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kilobyte couture geek chic jewelry to make from easy to find computer components
let your geek flag fly with 25 jewelry projects made from ... wow computer components p br its techie its indie ... and its all diy p resistors capacitors head on down to radio shack p jewelry and accessories like keychains id chains wii charms p br kilobyte couture is all about thinking outside the box by using things meant to be inside the box the computer box that is resistors capacitors shiny things . those parts that are never meant to be seen can be turned into earware neckware wristware everyware and geekery like keychains bookmarks id chains even wii charms to identify your own wiimote . author brittany forks a college senior and self confessed geek explains all the components and techniques needed to create geek bling . most items can be found at radio shack or online so no actual computers need be harmed a big relief to anyone in the nerd herd forkss fun items showcase the smallest elements of technogadgets upcycling them into pretty surprising jewelry . easy to make and easy on the eyes kilobyte couture is a killer app .
paperback watson guptill publications 2009 isbn13 9780823099023 isbn10 0823099024
abridged n isbn 13 9780823099023 number in series 1 number of pages 128 publisher random house inc release date 1239667200000