Battery Safety
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*I AM NOT A BATTERY EXPERT* But I do use batteries to power my projects and this page includes resources and information that I have found while researching best safety practices for their use. Please read the links below to familiarize yourself with the dangers of Lithium Coin Cell and...

James Webb Space Telescope Pop-Up Card
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I can't wait. The James Webb Space Telescope will show us more than we ever could have imagined. As a paper engineer, I was inspired by the way that the JWST will unfold in space and I incorporated the movements into this interactive card. I hope you enjoy making it!...

LED Bikes - Start Here! - Project Overview
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Welcome! In this post, I'll share what you need to get started building your LED Bike setup. I'll start with the basics and link to more complex projects, concepts, and inspiration. Once you are done reading this post, you will have everything you need to get started building your own...

NeoPixel Connectors / Connections
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Here are the NeoPixel / WS2812B light connectors that I've used. I hope this helps you find what you need for your next project! *This post contains affiliate links. Learn more. BTF-LIGHTING LED Strip Solderless DIY Connector Adapter Connects strips together, or makes it easy to "bend" or put breaks in...

LED Bikes - How to Code The Lights
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Welcome! You made it! Read this first:  In this post, I'll share the "base code" that I've created for LED bike club. This is the simplest version of what we can make, and will act as a jumping off point for you to customize your project.  There are two parts to...

DIY Hologram Viewer From Craft Plastic
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DIY Hologram Viewer Supplies: Grafix Clear Craft Plastic Transparent Scotch Tape Scissors Craft Knife or other blade Sharpie Marker Alcohol Wipe Ruler Smart Phone  Internet Access to play video Download the Template download Now Directions: Print out the template. Using a thin Sharpie marker, trace the template onto Craft Plastic....

Light-Up Rainbow Heart LED T-Shirt
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A rainbow heart sewable circuit! ♥️💜💙💛💚  I taught this as a workshop at ITP Camp this week and the project turned out really nice so I thought I would share it here too! This is a sewable circuit project using the "staple" method of connecting LED lights to fabric. Benefits...

Foxy DIY Book-Light / Bookmark
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Foxes know a lot about chic sheltering. I can relate. I'm sheltered inside a small Jersey City apartment right now. But it's not all bad because I've had time to organize, prioritize, and read those books I never had time to before. The only problem is finding a spot to...

The Jersey City Face Shield Project
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It started with a group of neighbors who wanted to help with the shortage of Face Shields in our COVID-19 testing facilities and hospitals. We came together to design, fundraise, manufacture, and distribute the JC Face Shields - all while following social distancing guidelines so that we could safely produce...

Light-Up Robot Card DIY
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It's an adorable robot that needs your help to feel love. You will need: The Printed Template A CR1616 Battery Maker Tape Chibitronics LED Sticker Colored Pencils / Markers / Other Coloring Materials Scissors Craft Knife / X-Acto Blade Video Overview: Instructions Here's how to make the light-up robot heart...

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