Love to Code Creative Coding Kit in Top 10 Reviewed Gifts for 2024 The Chibitronics Love to Code Creative Coding Kit is a great holiday gift idea! Inspiring children and teens through the wonder of play Purdue University’s 2024 Engineering Gift Guide This year our engaging microcontroller kit was reviewed and selected as one of […]
Illuminate a Box Frame with a Chibi Chip
In this tutorial, I’ll share my process for transforming a thrift store find—a hinged box frame (13 X 13 inch) purchased for 2 dollars—into a dynamic wall decoration. Using a Chibitronics Chibi Chip and LED Stickers of your choice, you can create an inspiring poster for your wall, with beautifully colored lights and changeable effects! […]
The light-up frame with Chibichip #2 Fading with while Loop —with the Love to Code
Hi everyone! How are you doing? The air is getting cold. Be careful not to have a cold. I love winter too. It’s a beautiful season. Last month, I showed a blink pattern coding to you. Then this month I try to make a pattern of light fade in and out with Chibi-Chip. A polar […]
The light-up frame with Chibichip —introducing the Love to Code
Hi everyone! I am showing you the new world of ”the Love to Code” in this post. I used it in my first post here. I said “ I’ll show you how to play with Love to Code” someday in my blog. The Love to Code is a very friendly and new way to meet with […]
How to Power your Chibi Chip
You can power your Chibi Chip with any USB power supply! Here are some examples: If you have a Love to Code powered binder, you can plug in the USB cable directly into the binder. To turn on your binder, slide the power switch to the left like this: The Love to Code book can […]
Craft a Holiday Greeting with Love to Code
Happy holidays from team Chibi! Our intern, Shicheng Lim (@caligomartia on Instagram), designed a fun color-in, light-up holiday card template activity so you can craft your own holiday greeting using Love to Code! Anyone with the Love to Code Starter Kit will have the electronic parts to do this project. If you want to purchase the […]
How to Assemble the Chibi Clip
This tutorial shows you how to turn your Chibi Chip programmable board into a reusable clip! You will need: Chibi Chip programmable microcontroller board Chibi Clip holder Video Tutorial: Step 1: Remove example paper insert Step 2: Remove the adhesive tape from your clip holder Step 3: Flip the clip over so that the flat […]
How to Assemble the Chibi Clip
This tutorial shows you how to turn your Chibi Chip programmable board into a reusable clip! You will need: Chibi Chip programmable microcontroller board Chibi Clip holder Video Tutorial: Step 1: Remove example paper insert Step 2: Remove the adhesive tape from your clip holder Step 3: Flip the clip over so that the flat […]
Programming the Chibi Chip
This tutorial shows you how to program your Chibi Chip microcontroller board! We will write our code in a browser-based code editor and then transmit code through sound to your board. Ready? Let’s get started! You will need: Chibi Chip programmable microcontroller board programming cable with USB and audio connectors USB power supply (such as […]