Category: Creative Switches (old)
Creative Switch- Lissette Garcia
Materials needed: Two pieces of same sized paper Copper wire or fabric Tape 3 volt battery LEDs You begin the design with sketching out where the balloons will be placed. Have two pieces of paper- one to place the copper wire and another to place on top and complete design. Then measure how long the…
Creative Switch- “winter LED glove”- Juan Rivera Caro
Winter LED GLove Materials: 1 winter glove 2 LED lights (any color) 1 resistor 1 battery enclosure 2 3v button batteries copper cloth copper tape (optional) copper thread 1 wire 1 needle (for sowing) scissors STEP 1: Start of by sowing the copper thread into the glove. One sow pattern should be on the tip…
LED Glove – Cody Colgren, Ivan Martinez
A interactive LED glove by Cody C and Ivan M. Materials needed: Glove (preferably not a fuzzy winter one) 4 LED lights Sheet of copper fabric Super Glue Scissors Tape Two small lithium batteries (3V) Battery encloser Step 1: Make sure the glove is suitable for it being super glued and worked on. It is…
Making Band Practice Easier; A Wearable Count-in Device With a Pressure Switch by Dustin Drenk
A Wearable Song Count-in Device by Dustin Drenk List of Materials for Build One hollow athletic wristband One hollow athletic headband Soldering Iron/Electronics Solder Stable Soldering Clamp Hot Glue Gun Multimeter Two dual 3V Watch Battery Enclosures; 6V Each for a total of 12V Four CR2032 3V Watch Batteries Electrical Tape Two Feet of Insulated…
Creative Switch
Light Up Coin Bank Materials: – Coin Bank (in this case a wooden box with a slit on the top) – 2 jumper leads – 2 thin strips of 4″ wire – AgIC Silver Ink Marker – Epson Photo Paper – 3 3V LEDs – 1 9V Battery – Copper Tape – 1 1k Resistor…
Creative Switch Project: By Magdalena Wnek
Light-Up Book Creative Switch Project Step 1) Collect Materials -1 Book-shaped Wooden Box (with Removable Drawer) -1 Button Coin Cell Battery Socket Holder Case with On/Off Switch -1 3V Coin Battery -1 ft. of 1/4″ Width Conductive Copper Tape -1 ft. of 1/2″ Width Conductive Copper Tape -3 M3 x 7mm Flat Head Screws -Approx. 1-2…
Ewelina Rusek – Creative Switch
Light-up Toy Car For my Creative Switch Project, I made a toy car that has light-up LED headlights. As the car moves forward, the circuit becomes closed and the LEDs turn on. 1. First, design the shape of the toy car you want to make (or, you can find some toy wooden cars online). Then,…
ShanaTS – Light-up Chopsticks!
For my creative switch, I decided to turn on two LEDs by touching chopsticks together. In Korean culture, often metal chopsticks are used which is where I got the idea. Each LED was attached to the non-eating end of a chopstick. Follow these steps to make Light-up Chopsticks! The circuit that we will be constructing…
Firefly Jar
Creative Switch My original concept for this project was to create something playful, that would be easy to make, and easy for children to use. So I installed the LEDs to appear like little fireflies caught in a mason jar, an image that children can recognize and relate to. I made this by using the…
Creative Switch: Gamecube Controller Light
For the project, I decided to make a nightlight using a broken Gamecube controller I found. It uses a tilt switch, so when you hold it at a certain angel, the LEDs will light up! Materials: Gamecube Controller (preferably broken or old) Screwdriver 4 LEDs Resistor (Resistance depends of LEDs used) Plastic-covered Wire 2 3V…
Creative Switch – Model Guitar: Tani Friese Have you ever been rockin’ out on your guitar and thought, “Damn, I wish these strings would light up,”? Well, now they can! In this descriptive post, I will present a makeshift guitar whose “strings” light up when strummed. By looking at this completed model, you can see…