Musical Pillow that gives you a geeky feel

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It’s time for some entertainment and how about adding some creativity to make the flavor more delicious. If you want to give your room a geeky feel the Musical pillow would be an awesome introduction to it. The best thing about it is that you can make Musical pillow at your own.

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Materials and tools that you will need to make this Musical pillow is LilyPad Arduino, felt, Regular fabrics, Sewable speaker, Conductive thread, Conductive fabric, regular beads and metal bead.

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Thereafter you need to Sketch out the design for connecting the circuit:

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Now Thread the needle as shown in image below:

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To make an electrical contact much effective we need to cut felt accordingly to make Lilypad mount behind while sewing conductive thread to circuit board holes/ See the image below:

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To shorten the ends just tie the knots of thread at the end and use nail varnish to prevent the clash on ends:

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Now design shapes on conductive fabric with fusible interfacing and cut it accordingly keeping the design intact:

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Use iron to melt and fix the pieces of conductive fabric to pillow:

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The other alternative is to sew the patches incase your fusible doesn’t holds properly

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Your Musical Pillow is ready just program the LilyPad Arduino

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Via: Kobakant

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