Light-Up Father's Day Card

Contributors: Nick Poole

Make a Memory

Is that too saccharine for you? Well prepare to have your heartstrings expertly twanged. With Father's Day fast approaching, we decided to put together an activity that will give your pops a warm fuzzy. All you'll need is a few craft supplies like paper, glue and a pair of scissors as well as the following electronics supplies:

Any solder and soldering iron will work and if you want a different color of LilyPad LED then feel free to substitute it in! Okay, now that we've gathered some materials, let's get started.

If you're not totally comfortable with soldering or simple circuits, that's cool. Check out these beginner guides:

• What is a Circuit?
• Series and Parallel Circuits
• How to Solder