The LilyPad technology, developed by Dr. Leah Buechley and collaboratively designed by Leah and Sparkfun, is a unique creation in the field of e-textiles. Each piece of LilyPad is designed with large sew tabs, facilitating easy integration into fabric. There is a wide range of input, output, power, and sensor boards available. What sets LilyPad apart is its washability, you can wash them with special care.
With the purchase of this product, you are not only buying an innovative piece of technology but also contributing to the continued development and education in e-textiles, as a portion of this sale goes back to Dr. Buechley.
The LilyPad LEDs are compact, measuring 5.5mm x 12.5mm, and come on a thin 0.8mm PCB. This makes them lightweight and easy to incorporate into various designs without adding bulk.
For your convenience, Sparkfun provides a schematic, Eagle files, datasheet, and tutorials on how to light up a basic circuit, customize LilyPad LED colors, and more. This ensures that you have all the necessary resources at your fingertips to make the most out of your LilyPad LEDs.
Whether you are a hobbyist, a designer, or a tech enthusiast, the LilyPad LED Blue (5pcs) pack offers endless possibilities for creativity and innovation. Get your pack today and start exploring the exciting world of wearable e-textiles.