Try the most recent tutorial from Erin St. Blaine: NeoPixel Novelty Cufflinks with scrolling textual content.
Full tutorial: https://be taught.adafruit.com/neopixel-novelty-cufflinks-with-scrolling-text/overview
On this tutorial, we’ll present you the right way to make your very personal Neopixel Novelty Cufflinks utilizing Adafruit’s QT Py RP2040 and a NeoPixel 5×5 BFF add-on. This venture is simple sufficient for novices with just a bit soldering and just a little wire administration. We’ve additionally added a steel bezel on the entrance full of UV Artist resin so you may customise your diffusion.
The tutorial consists of detailed directions and all of the code it’s essential get began. From the information:
Full your look this Valentine’s day with NeoPixel novelty cufflinks. Add your personal scrolling textual content messages to ship a shock smile to that particular somebody’s face. Whether or not it’s a romantic declaration of affection, a candy message of affection, or just a playful joke, the customizable scrolling textual content will get your level throughout in a enjoyable and foolish means.
This can be a pretty straightforward venture. There’s just a little tight soldering work, however there are solely 3 items to assemble so you are able to do this venture in a day, and end it in time to impress your sweetie along with your mad maker expertise.
This venture would additionally make a beautiful hat pin, brooch or necklace with just a bit modification. It packs a punch with 25 pixels in a teeny tiny bundle.
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