Session 6 Sew the Circuits: E-Textiles

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Makers will create a bracelet or bookmark with programmed light effects. In the process, they will learn how to sew circuits with sewable LED lights, conductive thread, and the LilyTiny microcontroller, which can turn the LED lights on and off in surprising and interesting ways.

Session Goals

In this session, makers will

  • Make an electronic circuit with interesting light effects using sewable LED lights and a preprogrammed board called a LilyTiny.
  • Design a light-up project such as a bracelet or a bookmark.
  • Explore what they can create by combining sewing and electronics, as an introduction to a new ...

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