I finished my first real switchcraft project tonight: a vest with LED light epaulets. It seemed deceptively simple and easy, but actually took a lot longer than I thought to complete (about 2.5 hours). Components: 2 battery holders with batteries 2 slide switches 8 white LED lights Conductive thread Sewing needle Vest Glue (optional, but…
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My 1st Switchcraft Project: A Light Up Wristband!
I'm inordinately proud to show you my first switchcraft project I did tonight: a wristband with a couple of LEDs sewn onto it. Using the lilypad e-sewing kit, it was easy to throw this together. Probably the hardest part is threading the thick 4-ply conductive thread onto a needle. Otherwise, it's just hand sewing the…