Creativity and imagination can make a person’s lifestyle a lot more interesting. In this case, the traits just happened to make an inventors idea-light bulb flicker.
Source: Instructables
By combining two common items, the Instructables user BCat was able to create a ChapStick tube that could be used as a flashlight. Now since ChapStick tubes are pretty small, turning it into a flashlight does take some patience. However, with a little bit of soldering, wiring and assembly, you will have a new gadget that you can show off to your friends!
In order to make the flashlight, the inventor used the following items:
– ChapStick tube
– Tactile switch
– A23 Battery (12V)
– 470-Ohm resistor
– 10mm white LED
– Solder
– Heat shrink tubing
– Wire
– “N” battery holder
– J-B Weld
Find out more on how to make the ChapStick LED Flashlight here.
