Say hello to Kradle X — a bold, retro-inspired mechanical keyboard kit created through a collab between Norebell Designs and LAZYDESIGNERS.
This keyboard brings together bold industrial style and classic vibes. With its sturdy metal frame, clean angles, and retro-inspired details, Kradle X delivers a distinctive look and a comfortable typing experience.
Schedule
- Kradle X groupbuy is from Sep 21 to Sep 30. Please fill out the order from here.
- Orders will be invoiced throughout the group buy period. Unpaid orders will be cancelled after Oct 2.
- Orders will be placed to the manufacturer after the group buy immediately. Progress will be announced in announcement channel and Kradle X channel in discord server.
- Estimated time of shipping: Jan 2026.
Important
- This groupbuy is only available in LAZYDESIGNERS discord server. All informations about this groupbuy will be announced in the discrod server. Please make sure you are reachable by discord message.
- Orders can not be changed or cancelled after payment is done. Please make sure you have taken a careful consideration before you place an order.
- Estimated time of shipping is not an actual time for shipping. The groupbuy could be delayed. There is not guarantee that the groupbuy order will be shipped at that time. Please remember to check the progress on discord server.
- During the manufacuring of keyboards, some small flaws of the products are inevitable. Please reconsider of placing orders if you are very sensitive to any small flaws.
- The delivery address is the one showed on PayPal. All orders will be shipped to those addresses by default. Tracking number will be provide after the package is sent via discord message.
Kit includes
The kit includes
- Tophousing and bottom case
- Brass badge
- Plate
- PCB
- Poron plate foam
- Poron bottom foam
- Rubber feet
- Storage case
Poron plate foam has only default layout, needs extra cut for compatible layouts by yourself.
The badge is made of sandblasted brass and protected with UV-treated clear varnish. However, natural oxidation of the brass may still occur over time due to environmental factors or storage conditions.
Layout options
- Regular (Ortho)
- HHKB
Case color options
Available color options for the case
- Anodized Black
- Anodized Silver
- E-Beige
- E-Green
- E-Lavender
PCB options
- 12U QAZ Solder PCB

- Staggered Hotswap

- Ortho Hotswap

1.6mm thickness PCB, supports screw-in(PCB) stabilizers.
Default firmware is vial.
Plate options
- Aluminum 12U QAZ Solder Plate
- PC 12U QAZ Solder Plate
- Aluminum Staggered Hotswap Plate (7U Bar)
- PC Staggered Hotswap Plate (7U Bar)
- Aluminum Staggered Hotswap Plate (2.25+2.75U Bar)
- PC Staggered Hotswap Plate (2.25+2.75U Bar)
- Aluminum Ortho Hotswap Plate (2x2U Bar)
- PC Ortho Hotswap Plate (2x2U Bar)
- Aluminum Ortho Hotswap Plate (Middle 2U Bar)
- PC Ortho Hotswap Plate (Middle 2U Bar)
Aluminum plates are anodized in black.
Total Price
Groupbuy price
- Kradle X Solder Kit (Solder PCB) 225 USD
- Kradle X Hotswap Kit (Hotswap PCB) 235 USD
Other options
- Extra Plate 6 USD
- Extra Hotswap PCB 25 USD
- Extra Solder PCB 15 USD
Shipping rate to Canada, UK, Australia and some of EU countries is 38 USD. Shipping rate for other countries can be checked here https://lazydesigners.cn/shippingrate/ .
The total price of a solder kit will be 225+38=263 USD
For US customers, there will be an additional 20USD ‘processing service’ fee per kit.
The total price of a solder kit to US will be 225+20+38=283 USD.
Carrier and Shipment
- All kits sold will be shipped by SF Express. You can check the availibity of shipping and shipping rate here: https://lazydesigners.cn/shippingrate/ .
- If extra items are added, they probably will raise the weight or dimension of the package. The shipping rate could change. The shipping rate will be confirmed when invoicing.
- The default shipping address is the one in PayPal. All orders will be shipped to the addresses showed in PayPal. If you want to use address other than that, please DM Jacky.
