Halloween Decoration 101

by djxavier40 in Craft > Art

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Halloween Decoration 101

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This project was designed to show the skills involved with soldering metal and wiring lights while making it aesthetic and ready as a Halloween decoration.

Materials needed

Plastic spider template, motherboard, soldering iron, 4 led lights, connector wires

Step 1

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Heat up the soldering iron to 350 and prepare to solder.

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Match up with the mother board.

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Connect the jumper wires to the mother board. Positive is on the outside and negative on the opposite.

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Begin soldering and make sure you have everything aligned and ready to go.

Lastly you connect all the jumper wires together

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Add lights by the longest end to shortest. Longest goes into the positive and negative goes into the shortest.

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Add lights to the prop and put holes to fill them with the lights.

Here is the final product!