Hi, there! It’s Nicorin, Yukiko I. How have you been? It is a very difficult time all over the world. I hope you are staying healthy and going well. In this situation, the craft time is one of my stress relievers. It is better to enjoy it with someone, of course! But I feel the […]
Things Connected Switches Lesson Plan
How Are Things Connected? Switches Lesson Plan OverviewMaterials, Tools & TemplateKey ConceptsInstructionsWrap-UpProject GalleryEducation Standards Overview Grades: Elementary (Grade 3+)Estimated Time: 180 minsLesson Objectives: Build circuits with DIY paper switches. Design an interactive light-up paper project. Learn how a switch works. Make interactive light-up projects with LED lights and DIY switches and represent things that are […]
Getting Started with Copper Tape
Getting Started with Copper Tape Overview Copper foil tape comes in two forms: with conductive adhesive and with non-conductive adhesive. You can order copper foil tape with conductive adhesive online here. Copper tape with non-conductive adhesive is more common. For example you can get it at your local hardware store in the gardening section– it’s used to keep snails […]
Dreamy Eiffel Tower Card
This time I wanted the lights to be flashing, so I used Effects Sticker.The circuit is below. If you are new to effects sticker, this link will help you figure out how to use this effects sticker, please check this link below.https://chibitronics.com/effects-sticker-tutorial/ Thank you for reading! I hope this card can make you little happier!Happy […]
MAGIC IRIS LIGHT-UP CARD
I made this card in the order down below. Step 1. Stamping & Coloring Step 2. Die Cutting Step 3. Download Template Step 4. Design Your Own Circuit Step 5. Assembling Assemble the Card Base, Thick Board(1T) and Front panel for making light-up card. After then, attach Magic Iris to the backside of the cover […]
Spiral Pop-up Card
If you want to make this light-up card, Please watch my YouTube tutorial about it. And follow below these instructions : Step 1. Stamping & Coloring Step 2. Download Template Step 3. Design Your Own Circuit Step 5. Assembling Step 6. Creating Front Panel Step 7. Creating Spiral Pop-up Step 8. Decoration Done! If you […]
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Browse our lesson plans for science, math, art and more! Scroll here for resources in languages other than English. See our How To and Craft sections for many more tutorials. Circuits and Electronics Circuit Sticker Sketchbook Paper Circuits Design Challenge – 5 Lesson Sequence Energy with Circuits Explore Different Light Effects (with Effects Stickers) Parallel […]
Love to Code
STEM Reimagined: Craft Meets Code The Love to Code Creative Coding Kit is a fun, new way to learn circuits and coding. With our interactive storybook, Love to Code Vol 1, you can join Fern the Frog and her friends to build your own interactive projects and learn circuits and programming along the way! You’ll learn to make LED lights shine […]
Spring has Come! —-Make a Circuit with Silver Ink Pen
Hi crafty friends! It’s Nicorin today. The spring air is blowing. I feel the pollen… Do you have hayfever? In Japan, so many people have a pollen allergy. Spring is a very beautiful season and snoozy too. I have a project for sharing with you. Today’s one is the spring card. An adorable bunny shows […]
Shadow Box Pop-up Card
If you want to make the card, please watch my YouTube tutorial about it. And follow these instructions: Step 1. Preparing the paper Step 2. Die Cutting Step 3. Coloring and Blending Step 4. Circuit Design Step 5. Assembling Done! If you need more information and interested in mechanism of the circuit, please watch the […]
Valentine Light Up Card
For making this card, I prepared these. The switch part is little different from the one I used to use. I discussed with Chibitronics Design Team member, Eiko and Nicorin, and tried to make the switch as easy as possible for kids. With this stich, it allows both positive and negative line of coppertapes go […]