El wire projects

EL Wire Cube Sculpture: Materials: 7x7x3/4" steel plate 10' of 3/4" square steel tubing 5 colors of el wire, each color is a single strand approximately 8ft, each color forms a "band" of parallel strands, 10 strands wide, each strand is 2.2mm thick EL Wire splitter 5-outp…

How to make a simple DIY neon sign using EL wire. This sign uses an Inventables X-Carve, but can also be done without one!

Versatile and efficient, electroluminescent (EL) wire is widely used by artists to illuminate clothing, bicycle spokes, turntables and even cars. But how does this cool product work with so little power and without a visible energy source?

How to Make EL Wire Art: This instructable shows the steps for doing EL wire art, by gluing it onto an acrylic plastic background.

Light Up Costume: This brief tutorial will walk you through how to make a light up costume using electroluminescent wire (el wire). This costume in particular was custom made for DJ performing around the world. I worked closely with the designer and the el wire…

Instructables user [samsmith17] wanted to cover his bike with EL wire for this year’s Burning Man, but he didn’t want to mess with the hassle of using batteries as a power source. Instead, he ...

El Wire "Neon" Sign: This project is a super fun, easy, and cheap way to make an awesome sign that looks just like a neon sign. There are countless different words and shapes that you can make with this project. In the end, you will have a one of a kind decoration for y…

Electroluminescence (EL) is an optical phenomenon and electrical phenomenon in which a material emits light in response to the passage of an electric current