Grow Your Own Color Changing LED Plant!

In this Instructable I will teach you how to grow your very own LED plant from simple materials!

Step 1 Gathering Materials

There are a few items that you will need to make this project but overall they are cheap and easy to find.

Materials

-Mini Flowerpot ~ $1
-Enough Marbles to fill the flowerpot ~ $1-2
-10 20 Gauge Florist Stem Wire ~$2
-Brown Florist Stem Tape ~ $2
-Wire, I used 24 Gauge ~ $?
-10 5mm RGB Slow Color Changing LEDs With Free Resistors ~ $10
-DC 12v Converter ~ $? Found an old one around the house

Tools

-Soldering Iron
-Solder
-Wire Snips
-Drill
-1/8" Drill Bit

Comments

[Mr. TiKi]

Nice idea man +1

[GorillazMiko]

Awesome Instructable. The photos are amazing, the idea is great, just awesome. +1 rating. (added to favorites)

[pilotpack]

WOW, Thanks Man!

[pyro13]

wow, nice instructable!!!

[Brennn10]

Sweet, this looks like something out of a sci-fi movie!

[joejoerowley]

Wow This is really cool! I would use 10 mm LEDS though.

[LinuxH4x0r]

yeah, what he said

[joejoerowley]

he said to use 10 , 5 mm i believe unless he missed something. Then he linked to 3mm.

[pilotpack]

Sorry, I meant to link it to a 5mm pack, I will fix it right after I post this message. Thanks for the heads up!

[joejoerowley]

Sure.