[Bookatarian]

Originally Posted by WT Sharpe

I just got the Oberon K-3 cover in the mail. Here's how things turned out (pretty well, I think):

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Here's the new Oberon (K-3) cover:

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Here's the Kindle Touch in it's lighted cover from Amazon:

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Here's my weapon:

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After taking the Kindle out of its cover, I cut the front cover off:

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Here's the Kindle Touch—with the Amazon lighted cover with the front portion removed—mounted in my Oberon cover. It was a tight fit, but the leather will stretch:

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It works!

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Yeah, it's a lot heavier and bulkier now:

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But is sure is pretty, and I have an Oberon cover with a light that works off the Kindle battery!

Genius! I love the Oberon covers too...but can't see laying out the extra money. I do like the sleekness and modern look of the Amazon lighted cover, but it is not the cover of my dreams. Kudos for you successful experiment!