How-To: Super Bowl Glowing Helmets

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How-To: Super Bowl Glowing Helmets

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Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Are you excited about the Super Bowl? Becky Stern from Adafruit has a perfect weekend project for you! Make some awesome game day accessories—and learn how to make glowing EL panel graphics—with Becky’s Super Bowl glowing helmets video tutorial!

Becky’s video includes a section on tracing in illustrator and using a vinyl cutter. If you’re a long-time CRAFT reader, you’ll recognize many of the techniques from Meg’s Silhouette Dog Portrait Using Illustrator project.

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By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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