Tricks & Switches! In this tutorial, inspired by K-Fai Steele’s interactive work, Tickytown, we will teach you how to use flaps of pressure sensitive conductive plastic to add special effects your paper to circuit projects. When you touch the gravestones near this haunted house, different LEDs will gently fade on and off. In Haunted House […]
It’s Time for Night Pool!
Hi, Crafty Friends! I’m Yukiko here.How is your summer? I go to the pool with my kids a lot! And today’s project was inspired by that. I wanted to make the scene of Night Pool! First I prepared these materials.Base Card (I already marked the circuit.)Panel Card with the pool holeAlso, Panel Card same size […]
Shadows, Silhouettes, & Layers Tutorial
Shadows, Silhouettes, & Layers (Oh, my!) In this activity, you’ll make swatch cards to experiment with different paper and light effects and ponder possibilities for using the properties of both for art and engineering. Videos by Jie Qi to Get You Thinking Related Categories Paper Circuit Techniques, Pressure Sensor, Special Effects, Book Arts Supplies Materials […]
Flying Concertina Accordion Book Tutorial
Introduction In this tutorial, we will show you how to add motion and light to a fun and flashy variation of the traditional accordion book structure! You’ll learn how to use conductive thread as a decorative and conductive element, and how to use a reed switch to add interactivity and conserve battery life. Materials & […]
Have a Blooming Drive! –using the effect sticker–
Hi everyone!I am happy to come here again. I am sharing a card having a scene of the blooming drive.I use the LED sticker and the effect sticker. Enjoy the light effect! Effect Sticker Have you ever used the effect sticker? It has an IC chip as a micro-controller. The controller changes the power to […]
BIRDS IN WOODS – Pull Tab Light-up Card
Hi, crafty friends! This is June. I am happy to share this monthly project here again. Today I bring you a pull-tab pop-up card featuring the adorable birds from the Hello Bluebird that are having a happy time with the shining stars in the night sky. The shining stars used Chibitronics circuit stickers to make […]
Swish ‘n Pop Pull Tab Card
Hi, my crafty friends! it’s June! I’m so happy to share my project here again. Today, I’m sharing the Swish ‘n Pop Pull Tab Card. When the tab is pulled, the switch turns on and the LEDs light-up. I hope you make this cute card by watching the video tutorial below Supplies TEMPLATE Swish ‘n […]
Tiny Envelope Battery Holder with Light—Ladybug Holding the Tiny Heart
Hi, crafty friends!Nicorin is coming here again! I am happy to share a tiny project here today.This is a so easy circuit. You can make it in just 5 min if you have the supplies.The tiny envelope holder has a battery, a light, and a switch gap! You can complete the circuit by attaching some […]
Lift the Flap Card for Sweet Christmas
Hi everyone! This is June.I can’t believe that this year is almost over. Unfortunately, it’s a very fast passing time, but we are grateful that Christmas still remains with us. I made the last Christmas card in this year. Pretty birds are celebrating Christmas with sweet things on this card. That bird’s house is also […]
Fireplace Pop-up Card
Hi, everyone! This is June! Winter has begun. Winter in South Korea is very cold, but each house has a underfloor heating system called Ondol, so the house is very warm. That’s why houses with fireplaces are rare in my country. However, I often wish to have a fireplace that looks warm and cozy at […]
Ornament Challenge with light～～ DIY Christmas Tree
Hi, crafty friends! Yukiko I. , Nicorin is coming again here!Today, I am glad to showing the fun project for this season to you. I made a Christmas tree with the circuit. You can add the ornaments with the light on this tree.If you are looking for an advent project for the kids, it can […]
Light Up Poinsettias!-with Pressure Sensor
Hello. Everyone! This is June! I can feel the perfect autumn. I don’t think there’s anything more fun for card makers than making Christmas cards for this fall day. It’s October, so it’s not too early, is it? I hope you enjoy crafting for Christmas! This monthly project had been designed as a circuit with […]