Graffiti Night Light
This is my second instructable, I made this for my girlfriend thats why it´s too girly
this is a project to make an urban looking night-stand for your room
It costs about 15$ and about 8 hours to finish it.
this is a project to make an urban looking night-stand for your room
It costs about 15$ and about 8 hours to finish it.
Materials
For this project you will need:
* Cardboard ( I reused the one that came with a hose I had bought )
* Hobby Knife
* Scissors
* Ruler
* Hot-glue Gun
* Black acrilic paint
* Foamy colored sheets
* Leds ( I used 5 ultra-bright white leds)
* Wire
* 3 v AC - DC adaptor
* Compass- Cutter
* Cardboard ( I reused the one that came with a hose I had bought )
* Hobby Knife
* Scissors
* Ruler
* Hot-glue Gun
* Black acrilic paint
* Foamy colored sheets
* Leds ( I used 5 ultra-bright white leds)
* Wire
* 3 v AC - DC adaptor
* Compass- Cutter
Make Your Sketch
Cut It
Draw your sketch in the cardboard
Paint it with the acrilic paint
Wait for it to get dry for about one hour
Paint it with the acrilic paint
Wait for it to get dry for about one hour
For the circuit, I used a parallel conection for each led so the voltage could be the same for each led
* Decide where you want the leds
* Make a hole in the decided spot
* Put the led inside
* Glue them
* Make all the conections
* Test it
* Glue it all
For the second flor:
* Cut rectangles about 3 cm each it doesn´t matter if they aren´t perfect
* Glue them
* Make another flor
* Decide where you want the leds
* Make a hole in the decided spot
* Put the led inside
* Glue them
* Make all the conections
* Test it
* Glue it all
For the second flor:
* Cut rectangles about 3 cm each it doesn´t matter if they aren´t perfect
* Glue them
* Make another flor
2nd Deck
* Cut some cardboard with the same size of your letters and glue it to the cardboard columns
* Paint it
* Paint it
Foamy
*Cut each sheet with the form of the desired letter with the hobby knife
* When you had finished glue them
* If you want it you can put some foamy stars or any stuff
* When you had finished glue them
* If you want it you can put some foamy stars or any stuff
Cookie Monster
* Search for an image of the cookie monster
* Draw it in the foamy the face
* With the circular-cutter make the eyes
* Cut the mouth and cut a sheet of black bond paper
* Paste it
* Glue the cookie monster in the graffiti
* Draw it in the foamy the face
* With the circular-cutter make the eyes
* Cut the mouth and cut a sheet of black bond paper
* Paste it
* Glue the cookie monster in the graffiti