{"id":167,"date":"2014-05-10T23:17:15","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T04:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/?p=167"},"modified":"2025-11-30T22:26:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T04:26:05","slug":"custom-six-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/10\/custom-six-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom Six Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-168\" alt=\"Custom Six Pack 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-1-1024x685.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-1-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-1-210x140.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>As a side project last Fall I developed a custom six pack holder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-169\" alt=\"Custom Six Pack 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-2-1024x685.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-2-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-2-210x140.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>It took some testing to figure out all the different tolerances but after some time I was able to make the finger joints of the box so tight that they would be held together by pressure alone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-170\" alt=\"Custom Six Pack 3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-3-1024x685.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-3-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-3-210x140.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>In fact they were so tight they had to be hammered together for assembly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-171\" alt=\"Custom Six Pack 4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-4-1024x685.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-4-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Custom-Six-Pack-4-210x140.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>Here is a detail of the etched surface. The design for this iteration of the box was inspired from old typographical elements.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Anthony R. Kling | Portfolio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony R. Kling<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a side project last Fall I developed a custom six pack holder. 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