Make a programmable lantern

Glow Your Own coding workshop  (1 of 6)

These 6 step-by-step workshops will teach you how to use a simple LED coding kit to create a personalised digital lantern for use in the Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival.

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You can learn how to make a circuit with multi-coloured lights and control them using computer code. 

Create a wearable design, a paper lantern or illuminate your bike or home to bring together art and engineering.

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You will need a laptop and an Arduino starter kit. You can purchase the recommended kits on Amazon (you will need both):

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1. ELEGOO Electronic Fun Kit Breadboard Cable Resistor Capacitor LED Potentiometer for Electronic Learning Kit, compatible with Arduino UNO R3

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2.ELEGOO UNO R3 Board ATmega328P ATMEGA16U2 with USB Cable Compatible with Arduino IDE Projects

Age suitability: 7-12 yrs / Teenage / Adult

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