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At the moment this is Katie's page for planning an LED Embroidery workshop. It may later become a resource page for workshop participants. | At the moment this is Katie's page for planning an LED Embroidery workshop. It may later become a resource page for workshop participants. | ||
[http://led.linear1.org/1led.wiz LED Calculator] | |||
Resources already on hand: | |||
* coin cell batteries | |||
* resistors | |||
* conductive thread | |||
* LEDs | |||
What each participant should get: | What each participant should get: | ||
Revision as of 20:00, 6 October 2010
At the moment this is Katie's page for planning an LED Embroidery workshop. It may later become a resource page for workshop participants.
Resources already on hand:
- coin cell batteries
- resistors
- conductive thread
- LEDs
What each participant should get:
- embroidery needle
- regular embroidery thread
- conductive thread
- LEDs
- embroidery hoop
- dark fabric
- fabric pencil?
- coin cell battery
- tape to secure battery?
- needle threader
Resource I should provide:
- books with constellation drawings
- photo and sample of finished piece
Instructions:
- Choose a design.
- Layout the design with fabric pencil.
- Prep LEDs (punch through fabric and twist leads).
- Sew circuit with conductive thread.
- Test with battery.
- Sew decorative part with regular thread.