Make a Threaded Circuit

To make a circuit using a long tail LED and 3V battery

VIDEOThreadCircuit

Decorative: LEDs laid out in the shape of an M

Materials

  • FELT with holes
  • Long Tail LED
  • 3V Battery
  • Conductive Tape
  • Craft items for decoration

Decorative: LEDs laid out in the shape of a long I

Instruction

  • Glue an long tail LED to a piece of felt
  • Thread the wire through the holes in the felt
  • Connect the plus side of the battery to the red wire using conductive tape
  • Connect the negative side of the battery to the black wire using conductive tape
  • Decorate the piece of felt with craft materials
Decorative: LEDs laid out in the shape of a P

Problem Solving

  • Check the battery has power
  • Check that the black is attached to the negative and the red is connected to the positive
  • Make sure that the battery is connected to the wire firmly