Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Build your own: digikey.com/en/maker/projects/i-made-my-own-led-beaded-curtain/9a637df941c14bfe80c17530b229d65b
and
beckystern.com/2023/08/06/led-beaded-curtain

I built a flexible screen in the form of a beaded curtain encrusted with LEDs that I control remotely via a pixelBlaze microcontroller.

0:00 Intro
0:27 Supplies
1:02 Soldering pattern
1:45 Attaching LED strands
2:31 Off-the-shelf LED curtains
3:10 Hanging the curtain
3:55 Outro

Becky Stern is a maker living in NYC, publishing DIY projects about technology, and crafts from her Brooklyn studio.

youtube.com/BeckyStern

previous video: youtu.be/sMaBOihmfJY
this time last year: youtu.be/xnog022fFBs

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