HOW TO - bottle opener key

Instructables user DoomMeister made this keychain bottle opener from an old (or prop) key. It doesn't take many tools to make this stylish opener that would fit in perfectly at your steampunk or other victorian themed party.
Posted by Becky Stern |
Jun 3, 2008 07:00 PM
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| Posted by: What on June 3, 2008 at 7:54 PM |
That is actually a lever lock key, these are widely used in Europe even today.
| Posted by: Mark on June 4, 2008 at 8:25 AM |
Don't bother inviting me to your next Victorian themed party. I find I have the least amount of fun while wearing my whale-bone corset.
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Posted by: mrmeval on June 5, 2008 at 12:01 AM |
http://www.vandykes.com/product/02307469/
Brass won't hold up well.
The following is CHEATING
http://www.perpetualkid.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=1864
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