GEARED light switch cover controller

[evansd2]

I love that sort of thing.

If you’re looking for more inspiration:

https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=laser+cut+gear+light+switch

and:

Light Switch Complicator

and:
https://linnelldesign.com/products/frankenstein-switch-plate-kit

There have been some other discussions here too:

https://community.glowforge.com/search?q=light%20switch%20gear

which leads you to this:

Light Switch Gear Toggle

I’ve been fascinated by laser-cut toggles for light switches, so I made this for a friend based on one I saw online. The most challenging and time consuming aspect of creating it seemed to be the gears, so I used the files from a spirograph set I found on Instructables for the gears. The rest was just a lot of measuring to make sure all the holes were in the right place to fit the switch. A couple of cardboard prototypes later, it was ready to be cut from plywood. You can’t tell that the light i…

Were they anything like that?