In this project we’re making a light up stick figure costume!
We used EL wire to create a simple glowing skeleton. EL Wire is a flexible and comes in different colors!
A creepy skull mask is cut from glow in the dark vinyl and felt to complete this easy but spooky costume!
Prerequisite Guides
If you're new to Electroluminescent materials and soldering, take a moment to walk through the following guides to get you started.
Before you begin, check out our introduction to electroluminescent materials including soldering to EL wire!
Parts List
A digestible list of parts used to build this project.
Tools and Supplies
List of handy things to assist in any project.
EL Wire, also known as Electroluminescent wire is a stiff wire core coated with phosphor and then covered with a protective PVC sheath. When an AC signal is applied to it, it glows an...
$5.95
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A small, portable inverter for EL wire with an audio input! This inverter has a little microphone and will light the connected EL according to the surrounding audio volume. Makes for...
$9.95
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If you want to connect multiple EL wires/strips/panels up to one inverter, these splitters are quite useful. There is one male connector (goes to the inverter) and then 4 female...
$1.95
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I found these high-quality battery clips. They're molded plastic so they won't tear like cheap clips, and they cover the battery terminals to prevent shorts.Comes with a...
$2.95
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Battery power for your portable project! These batteries are high quality at a good price and work fantastic with any of the kits or projects in the shop that use 9V.These...
$1.50
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