In this October 14, 2024 video you will discover how to create a lightweight, compact DIY wallet that’s more than just a card holder. In this video, you’ll learn to build a 7.4-ounce powerhouse made from 3D-printed PLA, measuring just 61.7mm x 103.7mm x 23.4mm. This everyday carry marvel isn’t just about carrying your ID, credit cards, and cash; it’s about being prepared for anything. Packed with essential tools like a mini ratchet with 16 bits, pliers, a pen, lighter, pocket knife with scissors and a file, and more, this wallet combines practicality with ingenuity. Perfect for anyone looking to stay prepared on the go—without the bulk! Watch now to take your everyday carry to the next level.
Here are the items needed to build this project:
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This is the belt pouch that was mentioned in the video. It will work with a mini pocket rack. see: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dn1RIpB $2.81 |
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This is the mini Pocket Rack that was shown in the video. You can download the Pocket_Rack_Small.stl file at: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6285608/files . The size is 2mm X 62mm X 104mm. For the wallet card you will need to cut a a piece of plastic that is 2mm thick, to the same size as the min Pocket Rack. This could be PLA, Kydex or just about any other plastic that has a thickness of 2mm. Take it to a local 3D printer or go to https://www.treatstock.com/my/print-model3d and upload the file to get a quote from printers. Free Download |
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Pocket Folding Pliers Multi Tool Plier Mini Portable Folding Multi-functional Plier Clamp Keychain Hiking Camping https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkuriVP $3.26 |
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You need about 10 inches of Scotch Extreme Fastener. This comes in black and clear. In the 1" width. You are going to cut five 4" strips that are 25mm in width. You will need a craft blade and a straight edge to do this. don't remove the tape backing until after you cut it. This comes in rolls and strips. Price varies based on quantity purchased |
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Mini Metal Windproof Lighter, Mini Keychain, Creative Cigarette Accessories, Men's Gadgets, Brand New. https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dl436KZ $1.13 |
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Long Lasting Extendable Pen Rust-proof Telescoping Pen Key Ring Mini Telescoping Signature Ballpoint Pen Smooth Writing https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCYInqV $1.70 |
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Classic SD Alox Swiss Army Knife from Victorinox $34.00 |
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Steinwhale bits with extender. these come with a stubby mini driver, but I use them with the 711L ratchet in the video. Check out this video as well - https://youtu.be/chh1TK534AU $12.99 |
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711L Mini Ratchet Wrench that works with the Steinwhale bits. $19.90 |
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This is the tin that was used in the video to hold the ratchet and the bits. I also had a small piece of felt cloth in the tin to keep everything from rattling around. https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdlKhJf $2.70 for 5 pieces |
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For making the Elastic Bands that hold everything in place on the rack, review this video |
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These are the Lycra pouches that appeared in the video. https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdYw6zn $1.39 |
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This is the TNTOR power bank that was featured in the video $16.50 |