Learn to Solder

Anyone can learn to solder!
It is useful and fun.
This workshop is for kids of all ages (and anyone of any age).

Learn to solder by making a cool badge that you can wear and blink wherever you go.

The "I Can Solder!" Badge kit is a very simple open hardware kit that anyone can use for learning to solder.

This workshop is for total newbies to learn to solder. All ages.

Workshop Itinerary

Overview of electronics
The background of soldering, so you will solder well for the rest of your life
Step by step instructions for soldering your "I Can Solder!" Badge kit
Blink wherever you go

Summary

     What: Make an "I Can Solder" Badge kit
     When: 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Saturday, June 1st -- Please arrive early to purchase materials so that we can start on time
     Where: Hardware Hacking Area (Workshop 6 tent -- see Map, below)
     Who: Anyone and everyone can have fun making the ArduTouch music synthesizer Ages 6 to 100
     Max #: 40 participants
     Cost: £10 for materials

Instructor: Mitch Altman

website: "I Can Solder" Badge kit

Registration

Register on the EMF system to secure a spot, or come by early to be on the waiting list. (And please do arrive early, regardless!)
To register: Go to the Learn To Solder entry on the EMF schedule, and click on the "Enter Lottery" button.
NOTE: There will be a spots available for the workshop 30-minutes before the workshop starting time. Please arrive early to secure a spot.

Links:

"I Can Solder" Badge kit
"I Can Solder" Badge kit Github page

Contact

Mitch Altman: <mitch AT CornfieldElectronics DOT com>
DECT: 4273 (HARD)