Collaborations – TechnoChic

The Epic Neopixel Birthday Cake You Can Eat!

The Epic Neopixel Birthday Cake You Can Eat!

Collaborations Jan 01, 2023

What’s better than birthday candles? LED animations of course! In this video we’ll tackle the age old question: can you embed LEDs into a birthday cake? Using flexible LED matrixes and an arduino Natasha explores how to incorporate the matrixes into a cake and drapes fondant icing over them to diffuse the light. It’s an exciting use case for LEDs and a spectacular birthday cake!

LED Masquerade Mask Tutorial - How to paint on top of LEDs!

LED Masquerade Mask Tutorial - How to paint on top of LEDs!

Collaborations Oct 21, 2022

BE the spectacle - and light the night. Customizing a masquerade mask is a fun craft - especially when you add lights! In this tutorial I'll show you how to make a simple circuit using conductive fabric tape, Chibitronics stickers, a battery pack, and embellishments like paint and glitter. The...

LED Mickey Ears that sync with your friends

LED Mickey Ears that sync with your friends

Collaborations Sep 12, 2022

Make these LED Animated Mickey Ears for your next trip to Disney! In collaboration with Element 14 presents. These light-up Mickey Ears show neopixel animations and sync with other ear hats for the ultimate Disney group attire! The sync is made possible with the Micro:bit’s internal radio to broadcast different...

The Instant Star Guitar: A 4-Chord Guitar that makes you an Instant Rock Star

The Instant Star Guitar: A 4-Chord Guitar that makes you an Instant Rock Star

Collaborations May 25, 2022

Play thousands of rock songs with the press of a button (or a few!) on this electric "instant rock star" 4-Chord guitar.

Light-Up Paper Spinner Toy Tutorial

Light-Up Paper Spinner Toy Tutorial

Collaborations Feb 02, 2022

How to make a paper spinner toy with LED lights. This heart-shaped craft makes swirly, twirly, light trails when you spin it!

Circuit-Tree the Animatronic Singing Christmas Tree

Circuit-Tree the Animatronic Singing Christmas Tree

Collaborations Dec 15, 2021

Meet "Circuit-Tree" the DIY singing christmas tree. I designed this tree based on the old "Douglas Fir" singing christmas trees, but adding giant googly eyes made mine WAY cuter, if I don't say so myself. :p

Santa's Sorting Hat: micro:bit Edition

Santa's Sorting Hat: micro:bit Edition

Collaborations Dec 02, 2021

Are you naughty or nice? Find out the fate of your Christmas morning by making this animatronic sorting hat.

DIY Singing Robot Fish - Bobby the Bass

DIY Singing Robot Fish - Bobby the Bass

Collaborations Sep 07, 2021

This Singing Fish has a special song of sadness In collaboration with Brown Dog Gadgets. Make your own animatronic singing fish with a Brown Dog Gadgets Bit Board, two micro:bits, and an MP3 Player Board. read the full tutorial

I made a micro:bit powered cardboard pinball machine.

I made a micro:bit powered cardboard pinball machine.

Collaborations Mar 01, 2021

PinBox 3000 is a kit that lets you build a pinball machine entirely from cardboard. I added the power of micro:bit to incorporate lights, motors, sounds, and a scoreboard.

The Knitting Destruction Machine

The Knitting Destruction Machine

Collaborations Dec 28, 2020

Bye Bye 2020! Through this international and physically distant collaboration with 6 other makers, we used the internet to trigger the destruction of six small parts of 2020.

Hands-Free Cardboard Gumball Machine for Brown Dog Gadgets

Hands-Free Cardboard Gumball Machine for Brown Dog Gadgets

Collaborations Dec 08, 2020

Can't Touch This! I made a Touch-Free Gumball Machine Using a micro:bit, a Crazy Circuits Bit Board, a distance sensor, a servo, and cardboard for Brown Dog Gadgets.

Make a Flying Pig Piggy Bank

Make a Flying Pig Piggy Bank

Collaborations Oct 29, 2020

I made a robotic "flying" piggy bank that actually "flies!" Well, it flaps its wings but with imagination, the sky is the limit.

"High-Fivey" the Cardboard micro:bit Robot

Collaborations Oct 19, 2020

She's a lonely robot that needs love from you to keep her heart happy. A high-five craving robot made with Crazy Circuits and micro:bit.

A $25 Maker Quest! ... My Bubble Blowing Animatronic Trilobite Puppet

A $25 Maker Quest! ... My Bubble Blowing Animatronic Trilobite Puppet

Collaborations Oct 02, 2020

I decided to try my hand at animatronics! I made a Trilobite plush into a bubble-blowing robot in this mystery item challenge with Hannah Makes, 8 Bits and a Byte, and Make It & Fake It.

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