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Shivers the Penguin
Introducing "Shivers" the penguin. Comes with eco-felt penguin pieces to assemble plushie penguin and electronic parts to sew a shivering circuit inside. ...
Introducing "Shivers" the penguin. Comes with eco-felt penguin pieces to assemble plushie penguin and electronic parts to sew a shivering circuit inside. Motionboard is activated when you squeeze him!
Set includes:
- Penguin fabric (pre-cut)
- 1 Teknikio motorboard
- 1 Teknikio batteryboard
- 1 battery
- conductive thread
- conductive fabric
Skills: sewing, circuits
Teknikio make a range of fun and beautiful sewables (or stickables - you can use them in origami/papercraft projects too), that are designed with children and education in mind, but they suit explorers, inventors, and curious minds of all ages: 8 to 108!
They've also put together a couple of fab guides on sewables and origami to teach you the basics and give you some project ideas.
Jargon buster
Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- conductive thread
- Thread made with metal or other conductive fibres so it can carry electricity while being sewn into fabric. It matters for wearable and textile projects because it can replace wire, but it has more resistance than normal hookup wire.
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