A dynamic new addition to the Chibitronics Design Team, the powerful trio comprising Hello Play has already left us clamoring for more! In their debut post, Exploration of Unusual Materials and Circuits with Chibitronics LED Stickers, curiosity and a practice of open-ended experimentation conjure up an amusing menagerie of glowing objects! Read more to learn […]
Chibitronics Makes Connections at the NAMTA Creativation Trade Show 2024
We’re Back! Chibitronics is back from our third annual visit to the National Art Materials Trade Association (NAMTA) Creativation Trade Show, which took place in the Big Easy (New Orleans, LA) from 23-27 March 2024. During Creativation’s two days of education, our CEO, Jie Qi, led a pair of highly-engaging interactive workshops. In total, fifteen […]
Registration Open for Summer Pathfinders 2024: Free Chibitronics Supplies & Hands-on PD for Educators
Are you a teacher or librarian? If you are a K-12 public or charter school educator or librarian based in the United States, we have an opportunity for you (or someone you might know)! This summer, we are excited to be once again teaching a virtual course, “Start with Art: STEAM Learning with Chibitronics Paper […]
Playground Opera Places Community-Based Learning (& Light-Up Crafts) Center Stage
In order to help celebrate National Children’s Craft Day, it is fitting that we’ve chosen the occasion to highlight some of the groundbreaking work contributed by one of our collaborators, Playground Opera. As described on their website, “The Playground Operas program, operated by the international nonprofit Opera on Tap, is a school day residency program […]
Save the Date: Chibitronics is Presenting at the Creativation by NAMTA Trade Show!
Chibitronics will be presenting two educational workshops in New Orleans, Louisiana, this March, in advance of the Creativation by NAMTA Trade Show! Education | March 23 – March 24, 2024 Trade Show | March 25 – March 27, 2024 Workshop One – 120 minutes (Sun. 24 March from 9:00 am-11:00 am CST) Curiosity to Confidence: […]
Guest Post: Mason Jar Fairy House with LED Stickers & a Pressure Switch
Today we are featuring a special post by guest blogger, Taryn, who is known in the craft world as Krafti Karma! Taryn has come up with a clever way to create a light-up scene inside of a mason jar, using a crafty switch! Hi! I’m Taryn, and I live in Northern California with my family […]
Chibitronics Holiday SALE!
Stock up and Save! Take 25% Off Save big on all your favorite supplies, including LED Mega Packs, Craft with Light Kits, our NEW Chibitronics + We R Makers line, and our BRAND NEW Animating LEDs! Use Code BF2023 *Sale Ends on November 28th at 11:59pm PST(Gift cards and already discounted classroom packs and bundles are […]
2023 Chibitronics Holiday Gift Guide
Our 2023 Holiday Gift Guides are now available! Here you’ll find gifts for your crafty friends, favorite teachers and students, parents, and everyone in between! For Crafters: For Educators: For Parents: For Everyone:
Jump-Start Your Holiday Card Making With This Kit from Chibitronics and HSN
The Chibitronics Holiday Card Making Kit is an all-inclusive starter kit for creating ten stunning holiday greeting cards using our classic LED stickers! Available while supplies last (and only available at HSN) the Chibitronics Holiday Card Making Kit is a limited edition kit that is jam-packed with goodies (at an unbeatable price of $24.95 + […]
We’re Hiring!
Chibitronics is seeking a “Lead Conductor” (Senior Business Manager) for EdTech Startup (remote position)! Are you ready for a leadership role that’s more than just a job title? At Chibitronics, we’re revolutionizing the intersection of arts and STEM education, and we need someone in the driver’s seat who’s as passionate about this fusion as we […]
Guest Post: Bringing Chibitronics to Vietnam
An Inspiring Goal In April of this year, Cath, a high school junior at CATS Academy Boston, who is the president of her school’s STEAM club (instructed by Mrs. Eileen McMahon), reached out to tell us about an inspiring summer project that she and a group of her peers was involved in planning. When describing […]
Chibitronics Awarded NSF SBIR Phase II Grant
PRESS RELEASE The National Science Foundation’s Small Business Innovation Research Program Provides Seed Funding for R&D Wilmington, Del., July 01, 2023 – Chibitronics Inc. has been awarded a Phase II National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $991,408, following its previous NSF SBIR Phase 1 award of $255,928. With this funding, […]