What’s better than birthday candles? LED animations of course! In this video we’ll tackle the age old question: can you embed LEDs into a birthday cake? Using flexible LED matrixes and an Arduino, Natasha explores how to incorporate the matrixes into a cake and drapes fondant icing over them to diffuse the light. It’s an exciting use case for LEDs and a spectacular birthday cake!
Watch the Video:
Bonus Content:
Bill of Material:
| Product Name | Manufacturer | Quantity | Buy Kit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arduino Nano 33 iot | ARDUINO | 1 | Buy Now |
| 170 Pin Breadboard | PRO SIGNAL | 1 | Buy Now |
| 22AWG White Solid hookup Wire | ALPHA WIRE | 1 | Buy Now |
| Flexible 8x32 NeoPixel RGB LED Matrix | Adafruit | 2 | Buy Now |
| Neopixel LED Strip | Adafruit | 1 | Buy Now |
Additional Content:
| Press and Seal Plastic Wrap |
| USB Cable for Power |
| Cake |
| Buttercream Icing |
| Fondant |
Top Comments