$1 Touch Screen Stylus
by magnus.distefano in Circuits > Electronics
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$1 Touch Screen Stylus
Hate using your fingers to draw on your phone/tablet? Have you ever wanted to use a stylus on your iPhone or other device with a touchscreen? Well here is a cheap effective way to build a touch screen stylus com. This DIY will show you exactly what you need and how to build the fully compatible stylus, I'll show you how to make a touchscreen stylus with cheep material.
Materials
1 - Pen
1 - Q-tip
1 - Pair of scissors
1 - Electrical tape
1 - Tin foil
Building
Start off by taking a pen of your choice and removing the inside ink and pen tip.
Then take the Q-tip and cut it in half at a slant making it easier to lodge into the pen tip with the scissors
Building
Insert Q-tip into the pen firmly through the tip.
Building
Wrap the pen outsides in tin foil. Secure with Electrical tape. Make sure to lightly dampen the Q-tip before each use.
Finished
Now that your pen is done, it can be used with accuracy and is applicable with any touchscreen device.