Chibitronics will be presenting at this year’s ISTE20 Live discussing how to integrate computer science and paper engineering into your teaching. Want to join us? See all the details below. When: November 29 – December 5, 2020 (Registration is rolling but early bird pricing ends on October 1!) Where: Online! Find out more and register here. […]
Shadow Box Light-up Card
Hello, my crafty friends! This is June. I’m glad to share my cards here again for Chibitronics monthly project. This time, I created Shadow Box Cards again to thank the coming rich and cozy autumn using Hello Bluebird Stamps. I love the shadow box card very much because it creates a three dimensional scene with […]
Jumpin’ up to say “Happy Birthday!”–with pressure sensor switch
Hi Chibi-Friends!It has come summer finally in Japan. It was a very long rainy season this year.It’s very humid and the paper got wavy and the ink pad was getting too juicy!Actually, I can’t say “Tsuyu” which means the Japanese rainy season is a good time for crafting..So now, I start my engine for the […]
Lift the Flaps
1. Stamping & Coloring 2. Cutting Paper 3. Download Template 4. Creating Background 5. Creating Scene 6. Circuit Composing 7. Assembly Thank you for stopping by. Have a safe and joyful day! Instagram : paperandcircuit YouTube chanel : Paper & Circuit Supplies Chibitronics WHITE LED CIRCUIT LIGHTS Stickers Chibitronics COPPER TAPE 3V LITHIUM BATTERY (2016) […]
Featured Educator – Phet Pease
We recently asked a few teachers who attended our course at Infosys Pathfinders’ Winter Institute to share some advice with the teachers attending our Virtual Summer Institute course. Khamphet “Phet” Pease is an award-winning STEM teacher, who has taught at Wilson Middle School in San Diego for the past 14 years. She teaches 6th-8th grade […]
Chibitronics at CSTA 2020
Chibitronics will be presenting at this year’s Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Virtual Conference. Want to join us? See all the details below. When: July 13-14, 2020 (Registration is open until July 8!) Where: Online! Find out more and register here. What: We’ll be presenting two sessions – 5 Stories from the Land of Paper […]
Fly High! Pop up card with light
Hi, crafty friends! It’s Nicorin.I made one more pop up card for this month’s project. And this card has a switch different from last month’s popup card. In this type of switch system, you can set the pop-up angle as you like because this switch doesn’t need the slit. Vroom…. Takeoff! Have a great flight!Where would […]
Light up Mini Album
First, I created the album cover with chipboard and pattern papers from Crate Paper. To decorate the cover, I added the cute house ephemera piece, and decided to make it “light up” . So, I cut out some holes on the windows and backed with vellum for LEDs light through. The circuit I used is […]
Electronic Popables
Electronic Popables By Jie Qi and Tungshen Chew A pop-up book showcasing different sensors and outputs made using paper, conductive tapes, conductive paints and electronic components. Images are by Leah Buechley Project Webpage: http://technolojie.com/electronic-popables/ Image Gallery
Dandelion Painting
Pu Gong Ying Tu (Dandelion Painting) By Jie Qi This Chinese ink painting of a dandelion comes to life when you blow on its dandelion puffs. Behind the painting is a paper circuit that also draws the landscape and motion of the dandelion flowers. Project Webpage: http://technolojie.com/pu-gong-ying-tu-dandelion-painting/ Image Gallery About the Artist Jie Qi is […]
Illuminated Origami
Illuminated Origami By Michael Shannon These origami works are playfully augmented with light and interactive circuitry. Illuminating different folding techniques with light, such as shining through crumpled layered paper and sharp creases, creates beautiful textures and lines on the paper while adding dynamic elements. You can find many more great images, videos and even unfolded […]
Tickytown
Tickytown By K-Fai Steele Tickytown, a paper circuit project that’s a play on Richard Scarry’s Busytown, and also inspired by Siennese early Renaissance painting. This overwhelmed terrier mutt has been overrun by ticks, forming the city of Tickytown on its back! Find out what these little creatures are up to by petting the dog. Concept […]