Build Your Own:Halloween Lantern
A beginner-friendly workshop
A beginner-friendly workshop
Date: 31 Oct 2025 (Friday)
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Venue: Makerspace A, Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing One
Workshop Details
Ready to assemble your own Halloween Lantern?! 
Join our workshop to learn how to create a unique Halloween lanterns using CorelDraw and Laser Cutter! Design your own patterns, assemble your lantern with, and participate in a fun mini competition. Enjoy Halloween candies and unleash your creativity!
What to Expect:
- Fun experience in assembling and DIY the wooden pumpkin lanterns and celebrating the Halloween Festival.
- Fundamentals of digital sketching skills in CorelDRAW.
- Fundamentals of Laser cutting and engraving techniques
Join us for an afternoon filled with the experience to unleash your creativity and engineering skills. Secure your spot now!
Learning Outcome
- Gain an introductory understanding of microcontrollers and APIs.
- Develop foundational knowledge of the Arduino IDE and its programming language.
- Understand the integration of web APIs with microcontrollers and explore their potential applications.
- Assemble and program a WiFi-enabled mini TV that uses APIs to display information such as the time, weather, a Google Calendar, or data from a Notion database.
Workshop Outline
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Introduction (5 – 10 minutes) |
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Digital Sketching Basics (40 minutes) |
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Laser Cutting Techniques (25 minutes) |
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Lantern Assembly (25 minutes) |
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Showcase and Candy Voting (25 minutes) |
