Poor Mans Pumpkin Light/speaker
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Poor Mans Pumpkin Light/speaker
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I will show you how to make a poor mans Pumpkin light/speaker
You Will Need
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PLAN A
Plan A is where you will take a speaker and then connect a audio cord or a audio jack to it.
PLAN B
Plan B is where you will take a pre made speaker (this is what i mean https://goo.gl/HX4U4q, YOU DON'T have to get that certain one) (if you have a Iphone 7 then you will need a wireless speaker)
You will need:
Light ( better yet LED strip )
cutting tool
marker
Thin wire or fishing line
something that plays music
plastic pumpkin
Hot glue ( or any other glue )
fabric
Plan A specific things
- speaker
- audio jack or audio cord
- Lighter
- heat shrink tubing
Plan B specific things
pre made speaker
M.P. : Music Player
Pumpkin, Marker
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Take the maker and draw a outline of the M.P.
Cutting Tool, Pumpkin
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READ/ LOOK CAREFULY
Cut where i show you in the picture
Speaker, Wire or Fishing Line
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tie it equally on each side
Cutting Tool.. Better Yet a Drill With a Tiny Drill Bit
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drill 2 holes opposite from each other
then tie the wire so the speaker hangs
Done
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I just put sand at the bottom to keep it from falling. Then I hot glued cardborad down so it would not com out. ( And hot glue all around the edges )
And I put a light where the iPod is supposed to be because I think it will work better.