# 3D Printed Valentine with Bare Conductive Electric Paint

## Overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGR_j6wU3G8

![](https://cdn-learn.adafruit.com/assets/assets/000/013/900/medium800thumb/3d_printing_vCard.jpg?1448311480)

Light up your valentine's geeky heart, with our 3dprinted AdaBot card, using LEDs and [Bare Conductive Paint](http://www.adafruit.com/products/1306).  
  
Turning the gears applies pressure to the [batteries](http://www.adafruit.com/products/654) hidden inside heart, lighting up the LEDs.

This guide will show you how to print with two colors and connect LEDs with paint!

We even included a paper version!

![](https://cdn-learn.adafruit.com/assets/assets/000/013/892/medium800/3d_printing_bare-paint.jpg?1391471139)

Parts List:  
• [5mm](http://www.adafruit.com/products/297) LEDs or [3mm](http://www.adafruit.com/products/777 "Link: http://www.adafruit.com/products/777") LEDs for paper  
• [Coin Cell Batteries](http://www.adafruit.com/products/654 "Link: http://www.adafruit.com/products/654")  
• [Bare Conductive Paint](http://www.adafruit.com/products/1306 "Link: http://www.adafruit.com/products/1306")  
• [Copper Foil Tape](http://www.adafruit.com/products/1128)  
• 3D Printer or Paper

- [Next Page](https://learn.adafruit.com/3d-printed-valentine-with-bare-conductive-electric-paint/3d-printing.md)

## Featured Products

### Bare Conductive Paint Pen - 10mL

[Bare Conductive Paint Pen - 10mL](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1306)
Bare Conductive Paint is a multipurpose electrically conductive material perfect for all of your DIY projects! Bare Paint is water based, nontoxic and dries at room temperature.  
  
Bare Paint is the first non-toxic electrically conductive paint available to consumers today. This unique...

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### Super Bright Red 5mm LED (25 pack)

[Super Bright Red 5mm LED (25 pack)](https://www.adafruit.com/product/297)
Need some really bright LEDs? We are big fans of these clear red LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are very bright and have about 20degree LED beam. They go easily into a breadboard and will add that extra zing to your project.

- Pack of 25 clear red...

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### MakerBot Adafruit Edition

[MakerBot Adafruit Edition](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1292)
[Please see our post](https://www.adafruit.com/blog/2013/11/27/breaking-news-stratasys-sues-afinia-ramifications-for-the-desktop-3d-printing-industry/) - Is Adafruit going to continue to sell Stratasys/MakerBot products and use their services? **We do not know yet.**...

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### Copper Foil Tape with Conductive Adhesive - 6mm x 15 meter roll

[Copper Foil Tape with Conductive Adhesive - 6mm x 15 meter roll](https://www.adafruit.com/product/1128)
Copper tape can be an interesting addition to your toolbox. The tape itself is made of thin pure copper so its extremely flexible and can take on nearly any shape. You can easily solder to it, and the tape itself can carry current just like a wire. On the back is an electrically conductive...

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### CR2032 Lithium Coin Cell Battery

[CR2032 Lithium Coin Cell Battery](https://www.adafruit.com/product/654)
A perfect match for our [sew-able coin cell holder](http://www.adafruit.com/products/653). This non-rechargeable coin cell is CR2032 sized: 20mm diameter, 3.2mm thick. It has a nominal voltage output of 3V (although it starts a little high at 3.2V and slowly drifts down to 2.5V as...

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