This upcoming weekend is the Steampunk Worlds Faire here in New Jersey and Soldering Sunday will be there. We have been busy making Steampunk Laser Pistol kits and handmade masks. While you might not think of a steampunk event as a “maker” event – we can assure you it is. There is a lot of […]
A 3v coin cell battery and a LED – thats all it takes to explore, connect, and create something fantastic. We started with Chuties at the World Maker Faire. Then we created E-Feltie Flowers for the Greater Newark Mini Maker Faire. Now we have Steampunk Laser Pistols. We will have these available for the Steampunk Worlds Faire in […]
Pixelbits V2.0 have arrived! You asked for 5mm and they are here. Look on the left of the picture – so cute! 5mm smart LEDa! 8mm versions on the right. They are in the shop and we now have better prices! YEAH! The more you order the better we can get from the factory. We […]
We can not get enough of the E-Feltie Flowers. If one is good, a bouquet is better. We had some fun using the E-Feltie Flowers as part of a table setting. If you have not made your own flower yet, there is a great tutorial on our projects page.
If you’ve been following my posts, you know that I’ve been practicing my soldering skills with the seeed studio Learn to Solder 2V and 3V LED panel kits and playing with foam flower cutouts. Last night, it was time to put it together in an arrangement. Everything was set but I had to figure […]
Today, I started working on an E-Feltie hair tie. Besides being a cute girly crafty project, I also wanted to play around with basic components and adapt them for E-Textiles. While I was able to do so with regular LEDs with no problem, the battery holder from a chain store was another matter. One of […]
