Materials List:
Night-Light Pennant
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/spfun-1876-night-light-pennant-lilymini-protosnap
Each student/group needs:
- LilyPad LilyMini ProtoSnap (includes microcontroller, light sensor, mode button, battery, CR2032 battery holder, RGB LEDs), such as DEV-14063 for $15 from SparkFun at https://www.sparkfun.com/products/14063
- sewing needle, such as from a set of five needles for $2 from SparkFun at https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10405
- Pennant Template
- craft felt, one 9 x12-inch sheet makes one pennant
- wooden dowel rod, on which to hang the pennant from felt loops
To share with the entire class:
- conductive thread, 2+ feet per student; such as 30-ft stainless steel thread bobbin for $3 from SparkFun at https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10867
- pens, markers or chalk to trace design on felt
- scissors
- embroidery or sewing thread
- hot glue gun(s) and hot glue sticks
- (optional) assorted additional craft supplies for decorating, such as feathers, sequins and buttons
- (optional) string and push pins, to hang the pennants on a wall