LilyPad Development Board Activity Guide
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Resources and Going Further
For more information about the LilyPad Development Board, check out the resources below:
- Schematic (PDF)
- Eagle Files (ZIP)
- Getting Started Guide
- LilyPad Portal Ecosystem
- Default Example Arduino Sketch
- LilyPad Development Board GitHub Repository
- GitHub Code Repository
Here are some additional LilyPad boards that can be combined with the LilyPad Development Board and project ideas:
LilyPad Pixel Board Hookup Guide
Add changing colors to your wearable projects using LilyPad Pixel Boards.
LilyPad Reed Switch Hookup Guide
A guide to using the LilyPad Reed Switch breakout in your projects.
LilyPad Safety Scarf
This scarf is embedded with a ribbon of LEDs that illuminate when it gets dark out, making yourself more visible to vehicle and other pedestrians.
Here are some resources to help you plan a project with the LilyPad Development Board:
Insulation Techniques for e-Textiles
Learn a few different ways to protect your conductive thread and LilyPad components in your next wearables project.
Planning a Wearable Electronics Project
Tips and tricks for brainstorming and creating a wearables project.
Powering LilyPad LED Projects
Learn how to calculate how many LEDs your LilyPad project can power and how long it will last.
LilyPad Basics: E-Sewing
Learn how to use conductive thread with LilyPad components.
For educators looking for classroom activities with the LilyPad Development Board and e-textiles, try looking at our education resources:
ASEE 2014 K-12 Workshop Materials
Encouraging Creativity, Gender Equity, and Arts in the STEM Classroom with Conductive Thread and LilyPad Arduino. Example Code Ardublock install -- Unzip t
LilyPad with Girl Scouts: Making Electronic Fashion
Beginner's LilyPad workshop presentation contributed by Etiquette Creative.
LilyPad and Sewable Circuits in Libraries
Tips for incorporating easy to use, scalable, and fun activities for library programs.
E-Textiles and the Maker Student
An overview of SparkFun's work using sewable electronics to teach introductory electronics.