Introduction
Use this printable guide/template, some common LEGO pieces and our Crazy Circuits components to create a LEGO Lighting bug that really lights up!
Tools
Parts
- Maker Tape
- Crazy Circuits LED Chip
- Crazy Circuits Coin Cell Battery Holder
- CR2032 Battery
- LEGO 1x1 Round Tile × 2
- LEGO Round Tile with Eye × 2
- LEGO 1x2 Plate × 2
- 1x4 LEGO plate (3710)
- LEGO 1x8 Plate
- LEGO 1x10 Plate
- LEGO 2x6 Plate
- LEGO 2x4 Brick × 2
- LEGO 2x2 Brick with pins and axelhole
- LEGO 4x4 Plate with 2x2 open center
- LEGO 1x2/2x2 Bracket Plate
- LEGO 1x2 Plate with Handles
- Printable Template
Video Overview
Featured Document
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Print out guide/wing template and gather the remainder of the listed materials.
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Use the illustrated build guide to help you assemble the lighting bug itself. Wait to add wings until the circuitry has been added.
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Follow the circuit assembly diagram to help you measure, cut, peel and stick the Maker Tape paths in place where indicated on the LEGO build.
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Press the circuit components into place using the orientation shown in the circuit diagram. Add battery to turn the circuit on.
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Cut out wings and use a hole punch to remove the holes on them. Afterward, use the two 1x1 round tiles to secure the wings to the front part of the bug body.
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