Salt Powered LED Flower
very simple to make
my first instructable:)
my first instructable:)
Parts Needed:
-aluminum foil
-small copper plates
-paper tissue
-plastic straw
-1 LED 5 mm, 3.5v
-origami lily - http://www.origami-instructions.com/origami-lily.html
-wires
-nylon or plastic bag
-small copper plates
-paper tissue
-plastic straw
-1 LED 5 mm, 3.5v
-origami lily - http://www.origami-instructions.com/origami-lily.html
-wires
-nylon or plastic bag
The Battery
the battery- make pairs of copper plates and aluminum foil with paper tissue in between
make enough pairs to light a single LED, and strengthen them with tape or sth
make enough pairs to light a single LED, and strengthen them with tape or sth
Make Two Origami Lilies
http://www.origami-instructions.com/origami-lily.html
then put a LED on the bottom of one lily and glue it, then put that lily in another and glue
weld wires to LED leads and pull them through the straw
then put a LED on the bottom of one lily and glue it, then put that lily in another and glue
weld wires to LED leads and pull them through the straw
Connect the Battery With Straw Wires
connect the battery with straw wires, but make sure it's the right polarity
tape lily's stalk to the battery and put it all in a small glass or something like that
and you're done!
I don't know for how long will it last, but it can be recharged- just put a few drops of salt water, or lemon juice in the battery
tape lily's stalk to the battery and put it all in a small glass or something like that
and you're done!
I don't know for how long will it last, but it can be recharged- just put a few drops of salt water, or lemon juice in the battery