As an eye-catcher for future MakerFaires and other events I tried to create the logo of the Arduino Group Hannover in 3D. I have no 3D printer at home, and the printers I know are much too small.
So I used white cardboard, cut it (old fashioned) with scissors, and glued it. For the LEDs I used five WS2812 LEDs with 8mm diameter.
During the construction Daniel Makerbear (@DanielMakerBaer) dropped in to examine the progress.
Glueing was not as easy as I thought – didn’t do this since tens of years.
But finally it comes to life:
And here it is:
The source code for the sketch is on github.