Tutorial: Build an Edge-Lit Acrylic Tavern Sign with IR Control and WLED

tavern sign tutorial Check out the latest guide from Erin St Blaine: Build an edge-lit acrylic tavern sign for your space.

 

Full tutorial: https://learn.adafruit.com/edge-lit-tavern-sign-with-wled-control-with-wifi-or-ir-remote/overview

Addressable NeoPixel LEDs light the sign with hundreds of open-source animations you can choose from. Adafruit’s Feather ESP32 V2 works seamlessly with the free and open-source WLED software. Control the lights from your phone or from an IR remote.

From the guide:

Adventurers, friends, and companions will feel welcome in your space when they see this custom glowing tavern sign, lit from inside with a fiery glow. Program different animation modes to suit your mood with just a few taps on your phone, or control the colors and animations with an infrared remote. This project will transform your home bar or game room into a delightful warm refuge for weary travelers. Tankards not included.

Difficulty

This is an intermediate level project. Skills needed:

  • Soldering +2
  • Coding +0
  • Woodworking +3


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