This is how my Indoor Night Umbrella works (reference diagram if necessary): the negative terminal of the battery is connected to one of the stretches, which is linked to the rib where I have attached the negative leg of the LED. In essence, the negative terminal of the 9v battery, which I used to power…
Category: Creative Switches (old)
Creative switch project: Lite-up knuckles
My project consists of a row of L.E.D.’s on a chip board on my knuckles that light up when i make a fist. The L.E.D.’s are set up in a parallel circuit to ensure that each light receives enough power. The way it lights up is through connecting the two negative wires to complete the…
Creative Switch: Light Up Cup
I created a cup on which LEDs light up on the side corresponding to the liquid level inside the cup using a floating magnetic assembly and a series of reed switches.
Evil Pig – Creative Switch
The Evil Pig stuffed animal uses brass snaps on its feet to complete the circuit to light the LEDs. The LEDs are connected in series to each other with a resistor and are powered by a 9-volt battery that rests in the belly of the pig. The negative lead to the battery is connected to…
Creative Switch- Piggy Bank
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Creative Switch; Coffee Fidgets
When I first started on this project I wanted to do something with coffee cups. I realized that I have a habit of twisting my cap when I drink my coffee. With this I made a project that when I twist the cap in a certain position, it lights up the two LEDs at the…
Creative Switch: Sparkling Earrings!!
To make the earrings light up, you will need: – LED x6 – 3V Lithium battery x4 – earrings x2 – copper tape – beanie or hat – isolating tape – needle – thread – Soldering Iron – Needle nose pliers Light the LED earrings by wearing the beanie. The batteries are sewed in the two inner side of the…
Creative Switch: LED LAND
My idea for the Creative Switch project is a little town enclosed inside a kitchen container dish with a lid. I have called it LED LAND. Materials kitchen container dish one diode two 560 ohm resistors 47 ohm resistor relay 7 total LEDs…
Creative Switch Work In-Progress
The idea behind my creative switch was influenced by my habit off misplacing the different kinds of cards I have in my wallet at all times (i.e. iCard, Credit/Debit Cards, License). So I decided to creative a circuit to act as a reminder that the card is not in my possession at the time or…
Creative Switches: The Genius Hat
Introducing the original thinking cap! Show off how smart you are with this fun, easy-to-make, Genius Hat! Materials:2 3.5 volt light bulbs2 lamp holders2 7 inches of wire1 5 inches of wire (preferably a different color than the other set of wire)1 9 volt battery1 battery connector1 hat (a bowler or derpy hat is recommended)1…
Creative Switches: The Piano Ruler/Flower Pot
Ashley Villagrana Teacher: Sabrina Raaf. General Materials Needed(for 3 projects shown) 1. Soldering Iron 2. Rosin 3. Heat shrinks 4. Wire Stripper 5. Wire Cutter 5. LED(preferably red ones) 6. sponge 7. Little red cups 8.Alligator Clips 9. 9V battery 10. Tape. 11. Cardboard. 12. Construction Paper 13. Markers 14. Little Container 15. 150 Ohm…