Hi everyone! this is Rana and I’m so happy to be back on chibitronics blog, I have a new fun light up card to share with you today featuring Chibitronics and Magengo designs products. First I designed a very simple circuit with 6 lights in my silhouette software then I sent the template to my […]
Welcome My Treehouse! —Using the Tab Switch Linking with the Door Movement
Hi, crafty friends! I’m happy to share my project for this month here. I loved treehouses when I was little. I read fairy tales and dreamed of meeting a gnome living there.Do you have good memories with your treehouse? A gnome girl visits the treehouse. Ding-dong! Her grandfather comes out to welcome!When the door is […]
Balloons shine with Chibitronics LED Stickers and a Reed Switch
Hi Everyone, Melissa here. Today I am sharing a light up card featuring LED Stickers and Fabric Conductive tape from Chibitronics. This card also features the ‘Balloon Bunch Buddies’ stamp set from Clearly Besotted. This card works by moving an image from one spot to another, activating a reed switch with a magnet. For more […]
Light up Fairy using Chibitronics LED Stickers
Hi Everyone, Melissa here. Today’ I am sharing a light up card featuring LED Stickers and Fabric Conductive Tape from Chibitronics. This card also features the Tinks stamp set from CC Designs. For more details on this card please keep reading … Firstly I created the background for this card using Distress Ink and Shimmer […]
Light up puzzle
Hi everyone, this Rana and I’m back today with a very fun project. Our project for today is a light puzzle: Here is a full Video tutorial showing how create this puzzle step by step https://youtu.be/r9KR2hme59k Templates: Below are more photos about the project : Products links: Chibitronics white LED stickers Chibitronics conductive fabric tape […]
Twinkle Little Star and Chibitronics
Hi Everyone, Melissa here. Today I am sharing a light up card featuring LED Stickers and Fabric Conductive Tape from Chibitronics. This card also features the Twinkle Little Star Stamp set from Colorado Craft Company. This card works by pressing the battery compartment (press here). For more details, please keep reading….. Firstly, I have stamped […]
Lift to Light: An Electrified Cobweb Card
In our first reed switch tutorial, Magical Magnetism: Intro to Reed Switches (Normally Open), we introduced the most common type of reed switch, demonstrated how to use one in a circuit, and showed how to make a magnetic wand that can trigger any circuit you make with one. In this follow up tutorial, Magical Magnetism: Intro […]
Make a Splash!—–Using the Metal Brad for the switch parts
Hi, crafty friends! I’m so happy to see you here! I’d like to send cheerful splash to you with this card. This bear cub loves the rainy day. He and his dad are going for a walk in the rain. He finds a puddle and he is jumping in the puddle. Then…. the water are […]
Magical Magnetic Wand & Chibitronics Reed Switch (Magnet On)
Magnets, like wands, are magical! In my tutorial, Magical Magnetism: Intro to Reed Switches (Magnet On), I’ll show you how to make a magnetic wand that can trigger a circuit you make with a reed switch. A reed switch and magnet are an intriguing duo possessing magical qualities that may be applied in countless ways. […]
Light Up Scrapbook Layout
Hi friends, It’s Wei Wei back with a scrapbook layout using Chibitronics LEDs and Pinkfresh Studio scrapbooking elements. The die cut camera with a shaker is always a good addition to a photographic layout! I just wanted to add a little bit different element to this layout. I knew the Chibitronics LED is the perfect choice for […]
Testing Continuity with a Multimeter
The continuity feature of a multimeter allows you to test for conductivity of materials and trace where electrical connections have been made (or not made). When working with paper circuits, the continuity function of a multimeter is useful for locating wonky connections (joints that should be well connected, but aren’t) and unintended connections (parts that should […]
USB Powered Paper Circuits: An Alternative to Coin Batteries
Coin batteries are great for powering paper circuits, but they can be costly — both in terms of expense and environmental impact. USB power is a great substitute for coin batteries if you need more power, want to leave a project turned on, or don’t want to keep switching out batteries. It’s also useful for […]