I made some art. This is a bit of a departure for me. I’m not a painter (well, except for face and body painting), and I have very little experience painting acrylic on canvas. It seems like such an...
I love Angel’s Trumpet flowers. They smell amazing, they look beautiful, and they bloom all year round. The moment you pick one, and put it in your hair, it begins to wilt and droop — these flowers only last...
Just a sneak peek of my favorite behind-the-scenes photo… pro images coming soon! 🙂 🙂#summonthehorde
I absolutely love these neopixel strands from Adafruit.com. They’re rugged, nearly indestructible. They come in 4″ or 2″ spacing. They’re WS2812B neopixels inside and they’re just so easy to get up and running without hours and hours of soldering. And they...
Check out my newest tutorial over at the Adafruit Learning System: a magical capacitive touch wearable unicorn horn! It’s got a 12-neopixel ring inside that makes a pretty color-shifting rainbow glow. When you touch the copper tape spiral, the rainbow...
My fabulous husband and mer-tender captured this pretty video clip of Mermaid Glimmer swimming at a private school fundraiser party this past weekend.  I made a gif! We love performing at school fundraiser parties — the idea of people...
They asked me what I wanted for Christmas. I couldn’t think of anything, so I asked for inflatable costumes. They delivered. Here is a ridiculous video of an inflatable dinosaur chasing an inflatable unicorn. Â Â Here’s hoping the new year...
The Sonic Runway.. a tunnel of sound reactive LED lighted hoops with beautiful light animations that strobe over and around and through as you dance your way along beneath them. This just opened in downtown San Jose, CA, right in...
New tutorial is live over at Adafruit.com: make a creepy electronic Eye of Newt just in time for Halloween.  First I put it inside a jar. Jars are great. Eye of Newt belongs in a jar. I love jars. But...
Hello all! I just finished up a tutorial about how I made these fiber optic whips.  Here’s a little bit of backstory.. I was getting ready for last week’s LED light show and one of the things I’d agreed to...
