Everything used in the video — in one box. Build the Flight Glove: a wearable countdown timer that keeps you on schedule at the airport, with an OLED display, fabric touch buttons made from conductive fabric, WS2812B lights, and rechargeable power — all sewn onto soft neoprene. Follow along with the full video build and make your own.
Kit Facts
Difficulty: Level 3 — Wearable Build
Soldering: Yes — wire and board connections
Sewing: Yes — conductive thread circuitry and fabric touch buttons
You'll need: soldering iron, USB-C data cable, small LiPo battery, sewing needle
What's in the kit
ESP32 Development Board (USB-C, 38-pin)
0.96" OLED display (I2C, SSD1306)
NIBBLES — mini WS2812B RGB LED module (Tinker Tailor original)
Silver conductive fabric, 10 × 10cm — for your fabric touch buttons
Electro Loops (ring terminals, 10-pack)
Lithium battery charging board (USB-C)
Neoprene base fabric, 30 × 50cm
Stainless steel 2-ply conductive thread, 25m
Good to know
Colours may vary: the OLED may be yellow/blue, white, blue, or yellow; the neoprene may be black, grey/silver, teal, or wine; and the silver conductive fabric style may vary — all are equivalent for the build.
You'll need a USB-C data cable to program the ESP32. Many USB-C cables are charge-only and will not work — if you're not sure, grab our USB-C data cable.
