I Can Solder

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Learn to Solder

"I Can Solder" Badge kit
"I Can Solder" Badge kit



Anyone can learn to solder!
It is useful and fun.
This workshop is for kids of all ages (and anyone of any age).

Learn To Solder workshop at GPN21
Learn To Solder workshop at GPN21


Learn to solder by making a cool badge that you can wear and blink wherever you go.

The "I Can Solder!" Badge kit is a very simple open hardware kit that anyone can use for learning to solder.

This workshop is for total newbies to learn to solder. All ages.

Workshop Itinerary

  • Overview of electronics
  • The background of soldering, so you will solder well for the rest of your life
  • Step by step instructions for soldering your "I Can Solder!" Badge kit
  • Blink wherever you go

Summary

     What: Make an "I Can Solder" Badge kit
     When: 11:00am to 11:59am (MORNING), Day 2 (Wednesday, August 16th)
                            and
                 11:00am to 11:59am (MORNING), Day 4 (Friday, August 18th)
     Where: Hardware Hacking Village (at the huge bus at Milliways -- see Map, below)
     Who: Anyone and everyone can have fun making the ArduTouch music synthesizer Ages 6 to 100
     Max #: 50 participants -- This workshop will fill up, so please do arrive early!
     Cost: €10 for materials

     Instructor: Mitch Altman

     website: "I Can Solder" Badge kit

Buy a kit to guarantee a seat, or come by early! (And please do arrive early, regardless!)

Links:

"I Can Solder" Badge kit
"I Can Solder" Badge kit Github page

Contact

Mitch Altman: <mitch AT CornfieldElectronics DOT com>
DECT: 2676 (CORN)

Map

Location of Hardware Hacking Village (at Milliways)
Location of Hardware Hacking Village (at Milliways)