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 & […]
HYN Books 1 2
Hack Your Notebook Pocket-sized booklet series for educator professional development workshops. These booklets contain simple personal paper circuitry projects you can complete in one sitting, connecting traditional literacies and new technologies for making and creating. Contents BackgroundWalkthrough VideosBooklet ContentsWrite-ups & Reviews Book 1: Illuminate Your Thinking & Book 2: Engineer Your Materials Topics craft, art, […]
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 […]
Pathfinders Summer Institute 2021
This is our most in-depth professional development course in which a group of Chibitronics trained educators lead you through basic paper circuits all the way to programming with sensors and motors. Session Dates: July 18-23, 2021Grades: open to all grades but geared toward 3rd to 12th grade educatorsApplications due by: May 14, 2021 at 5:00pm […]
On/Off Slide Switch Light Up card
Hello, everyone! It’s Yukiko from Prima Crafts.How have you been doing? Today, I am sharing the On/Off Slide Switch Light Up card.I wanted to make something really basic using the simplest design.When you slide the switch for On, the card lights up!! These are the materials I prepared and I forgot to put one more […]
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 […]
Night Light Tutorial
Introduction In this tutorial, you’ll learn to use copper tape and sticker circuits to make a night light that reveals a secret image when you turn it on! Contents Materials & ToolsDirectionsBonusTips, Tricks & Callouts Make a Night Light Topics 3D, secret messages, shadows, recyclables Materials Tip: All of the materials except for the printer […]
Jump and Celebrate! ～Sliding-out Pop-Up Card with Light
Hi, crafty friends! I’m so happy to share my project here. I’d like to send you a happy spring fresh air with this card. You open this card, the rabbit and mouse will jump up with the trampoline! When you would like to celebrate someone’s birthday, this card makes her or him happy surely! I […]
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 […]
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 […]
How to make light up mug card.
Hi, crafty friends! This is Eiko. I crafted for the first time in a long time. I make light up mug card using Chibitronics and Lawn Fawn stamps and dies. When you pull the spoon, the lamp glows. I will make the parts referring to the picture below. Die cut red sprinkle’n shine paper, 2mm thick […]