How To Make Mini LED Tube Lights!
LED tube lights like the ones by Quasar Science have emerged over the past few years as popular lighting options for performances, music videos, and film production. We take that concept and make a miniature version of these free-standing tube lights using LED filament wire and simple off-the-shelf materials. Here’s how to add some depth and LED-lit atmosphere to your sixth-scale and other miniature dioramas or photos!
130mm LED filament, Clear 5-inch straw, Copper rods, Wire bending pliers, Solder seal connectors, Heat gun, Silicone wire. Disclaimer: Tested may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.
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