Hi Everyone! This is Tiffany and I’m here on the Chibitronics blog today. I have a pretty simple interactive card featuring a Christmas fairy and candle that lights up. The stamp set I am using today is from SSS Magical Wishes stamp set and it is the perfect stamp set to use with Chibitronics LED […]
Chibitronics and Sweet Stamp Shop Collaboration, Day 5
Good morning!Ā This week we’re excited to collaborate with Sweet Stamp Shop and both design teams will be sharing inspiration all week long!Ā And what’s a collaboration without a giveaway? š One lucky commenter on our blog will win a Chibitronics starter kit so make sure to leave a comment each day for the most […]
kitty friends -a circle spinner light up cardĀ
Hi ChibitronicsĀ friends! This is Wei Wei hereĀ today and I would like to share a circle spinner light up cardĀ Ā I created using some LED stickers and Honey Bees stamp.
ISTE 2017
We just got back from a busy week at ISTE. We had a great time meeting new and old friends and had a chance to share our new Love to Code kit: the Chibi Chip and Chibi Scope! We hosted a workshop āSTEAM-Based Learning and Self-Expression with Chibitronicsā with Chibitronics cofounder Jie Qi and rockstar […]
Surrealist Paper Illustrations
Objective: Students will learn the ideas and concepts behind the Surrealist art movement while creating paper illustrations that incorporate light-up Chibitronics circuit stickers. Created by: Kristin Osiecki. Learn more about Kristin in our Meet the Maker series. Click here for full lesson plan: Surrealism meets Circuits. Lesson Plan Summary: Topics: Surrealism, illustration, drawing, elements and […]
Our First ISTE Appearance
In late June, we attended our first ISTE conference in Denver, Colorado! We had applied for and had gotten into the startup expo, a pavilion with 32 start-up companies in ed-tech. We had a little booth, which we lit up and met with lots of great educators. It was nice to see old friends. Thanks […]
Meet the Maker: Tracie Hightower
We were lucky enough to catch up with Tracie Hightower from Cranbook Schools at ISTE. Tracie is the Upper School Librarian/Education Technologist at Cranbook, and has converted part of the library into a MakerSpace. Tracieās goal is to expose her students to different materials in order to inspire curiosity, learning and creativity. 1. What is […]
Meet the Maker: Shelby Arnold
Shelby Arnold is an amazing artist, who teaches paper electronics and other crafty subjects at NYC Resister, a hackerspace in Brooklyn. She makes pop-ups, sculptures, and other projects. For more information and to see more of her beautiful pieces, please visit her Shelby Makes website. 1. What is your story? I’ve loved paper since I […]
Decorative project ideas with Xyron Creative Station and Chibi Lights
The best thing about Chibi light is that it is a light sticker. Don’t we all love crafting with stickers? It’s a great medium to create quick, easy and aesthetically pleasing projects. One needs to just peel, place and press to create delightful craft magic. Ever wondered how you can make your own stickers at […]
Meet the Chibi Maker- Joanna Chou
We kick off our Meet the Chibi Maker series with Seattle based maker and founder of Make Something studio Joanna Chou. SheĀ has been tinkering with Chibitronics Circuit Stickers since she first heard about it on the internet and was blown away by itsĀ creative potential. AĀ full-time mom with true passion forĀ design and creativity, Joanna encourages people […]
Crafted face illustration with effect sticker
Hi Everyone, I would like to share this new project that I made using Fade Effect Sticker and LEDs. Effect Stickers are pre-programmed stickers that make the LEDs light-up in different patterns, depending on which sticker you choose: blink on and off, fade in and out, pulse in a heartbeat, and twinkle like a star. […]
Programming the Microcontroller Sticker
The microcontroller circuit sticker comes with a default touch sensor program. However, you can also use Arduino software to reprogram it with your own code! This tutorial will show you how to reprogram the Attiny85 microcontroller sticker using three programmer options: the Tiny AVR programmer, the AVRISP MKII, and the Arduino as programmer . Tiny […]