Light-Up Wire Art
- Grades 6-8
- Grades 9-12
Create two battery-powered light-up signs with electroluminescent (EL) wire for brilliant room decor. Follow the included templates or design your own custom sign — everything you need is included. Then switch on the battery pack for a neon-style glow that's sure to brighten things up! As seen on Good Housekeeping and Buzzfeed.
Why it’s awesome
Design + create
Two sets of materials to explore different glowing designs.
Cool glow
Discover EL wire — it’s flexible, easy to use, and doesn’t heat up.
What’s included?
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Topics explored
Art + design
Electronics
EL wire
From the desk of the product designer:
Behind the design
“Electroluminescent Wire (EL wire) is an epically fun material to make and create with. A little bit of electric current, and you've got a whole solid line of flexible, colorful glow!”
- KiwiCo Product Designer
By the numbers
23
Number of templates tested
7
Laser cut stand iterations
4
Awesome EL wire signs in our office