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How to make a wooden wrist rest

A photolog of making a wrist rest by lawndartdesign.

KBD.news
Published September 26, 2021

This photolog by lawndartdesign demonstrates the difficulty of making a wrist rest, this time of wenge.

Photos and description in the post.

I know it’s user preference but I prefer a hard surface at the right angle than a squishy pad at a flat angle. Plus it’s a piece of art that compliments a nice keyboard – lawndartdesign.

Published on Sun 26th Sep 2021. Featured in KBD #45 (source).

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