StrandTest+Halloween Sketches–Zoe W

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Ideation1:Squid Game Mask – Interactive NeoPixel LED Costume

Concept:
This interactive Squid Game mask merges pop culture with creative engineering. The square LED frame on the front of the mask is made of NeoPixel LEDs controlled by an Arduino board. Each LED is individually addressable, allowing dynamic lighting effects such as color transitions, breathing effects, and rainbow animations.
The wearer can switch between lighting modes using a small push button hidden inside or behind the mask.

Objective:
To create a visually stunning, programmable Halloween mask that demonstrates Arduino’s control over addressable LEDs, while preserving the iconic Squid Game guard design.

Ideation2:Mario Secret Box – Interactive NeoPixel Hit-Activated Light Box

Concept:
This Super Mario Question Block — when you hit the bottom of the box, it lights up, sparkles, and changes color just like in the game.
It’s powered by an Arduino Uno and NeoPixel LED strip, using a push button (or vibration sensor) to detect when the box is struck.

Objective:
To build an interactive object that uses Arduino Uno to control NeoPixel lighting effects triggered by physical input — combining creativity, electronics, and game-inspired design.

Ideation3:Glowing Stick Figure Costume with Dynamic Expression Face

Concept:
Combine with wearable technology and creative expression. The costume transforms the wearer into a glowing stick figure — every limb is outlined with addressable NeoPixel LEDs controlled by an Arduino Uno.
The head features a programmable digital face screen, capable of displaying different facial expressions such as happy, angry, or surprised.

Users can press a button or use a sensor to switch between expressions, giving the illusion of a living, reactive digital character.

Objective:
To design a full-body interactive costume that demonstrates both LED control and real-time facial animation using Arduino Uno and a small display module.

4 thoughts on “StrandTest+Halloween Sketches–Zoe W”

  1. Zoe these are all super fun ideas, did you pick one yet? I think the Mario question block would get the most smiles at the parade, plus we could add a sound effect to it if you want.

    1. Yes, I would love to do that. Which part do you recommend that I should get for making the sounds?

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