Light up ghost
duration: 10 - 20 minutes
age: from 7 years
Add light up eyes to this 3D printed ghost.
tools
- 3D-printer
- soldering iron
- wire cutters
- wire strippers
- glue gun
materials
- coin cell holder with button
- battery for the coin cell holder
- LED
- double sided tape
downloads
step 1 - Print the ghost
- 3D-Print the ghost.stl file.
step 2 - Cut down the wires and LED-legs
- Cut and strip the LED leads to a length of 2,5cm / 1 inch.
- Cut down the legs of the LED. Make sure to keep the longer leg slightly longer.
step 3 - Solder the LED
- Solder the black wire to the shorter leg of the LED.
- Solder the red wire to the longer leg of the LED.
- Add the battery and test the LED.
step 4 - Glue the LED in place
- Use the glue gun to solder the led onto the battery holder.
step 5 - Attach the LED inside the ghost
- Add a small tab of double sided tape to the battery holder.
- Stick the battery holder inside of the ghost. Make sure the LED is pointing up.
step 6 - Done!
- You're all done. Enjoy your glowing ghost!