Ring Pendant Light

by mikenuke in Workshop > Lighting

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Ring Pendant Light

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This instructable is made for the contest of "hand tools only"
Thank you!

Materials

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I happen to have some scrap aluminum sheet stripes and was thinking how to make something from them.

Tools

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All you need is
-some rivets
- river gun
- power drill
- packaging tape
- led stripe
-a hammer or I my case a ball forming die tool

Shaping the Metal

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With the die you shape the stripe into carved circle

Add Led Stripe

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Then you add the led stripe and tape to the inside. I taped it because it was used and was not sticking by itself.

Fix With Rivets

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Now fix the circle with two rivets you can drill both and lock with rivet then.

Light Up

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Now take a twelve volt power unit and light up your Ring pendant light. Enjoy and thank you!