This tutorial demonstrates how to use the Igloo’s on-board push button switch as a momentary switch to turn the on-board LED on and off. The LED will come on while the button is held down and turn off when the button is released.
E-Textiles and Wearables Tutorials & Resources
This Kitronik University course is for anyone interested in E-Textiles and wearables. For those who don’t know what electronic textiles are we cover all of the basics including elementary circuit design, and basic do’s and don’ts when using conductive thread. If you’re looking for something more advanced we have a range of tutorials for various of our Electro-Fashion components including our Igloo, PICAXE wearable module.
Plywood: The Production Process
A steps by step guide showing how the plywood manufacturing or production process makes a finished sheet of laser plywood starting with a tree. The guide shows stages from turning trees into veneers, which are graded, dried, glued together, pressed and trimmed to make a sheet of laser plywood (laserply).
BBC micro:bit Accessories
Looking to do more with your BBC micro:bit? Unlock its potential with our BBC microbit accessories.
How to Make a Hook and Loop Switch
This Kitronik University course looks at making a conductive hook and loop (Velcro) switch.
Getting Started with Igloo: 'Hello World'
This is a tutorial for Igloo, the Sewable PICAXE Controller Board from Kitronik. Tutorial 1: ‘Hello World’.
More MDF Sheets!
Thanks to the massive popularity of our Laser Compatible MDF sheets, we’re bringing you an ever increasing range of MDF sheets in increasing thickness. We have now increased the thickness of our MDF in new 9mm, 12mm and 18mm thicknesses!
How to Make a VisiGlove Cycle Safety Indicator
Cycling has never been more popular, but faced with cycling home at night one NTU student decided that more could be done to increase safety and visibility. Enter…VisiGlove
Terrific Christmas Tutorials!
The festive season is finally upon us with Christmas decorations being put up all around, why not try making your own Christmas decorations with friends and family using these useful tutorials.
BBC micro:bit Emoji Bag – Kitronik University
This Kitronik University resource is part of the BBC micro:bit partnership and will be an in depth tutorial into making a BBC micro:bit emoji bag with your free sample kit. We are currently working on this project, it will be available later on this summer. In the meantime enjoy this sneak preview!