• Optional: craft knife or mini utility knife
• Ruler
• Sharp pencil (for poking holes as well as writing)
• Optional: ball point pen or bamboo skewer
• 6 rubber bands, about 7 inches long
• 6 small thin rubber bands (such as ponytail or bracelet
bands)
• Paper clips
• Small (3/4 inch) binder clip
• Optional: Mouse pad
• Hardware
• Flexible vinyl tubing, 1/4-inch (15 cm) inside diameter
• Sewing
• 1 by 2 feet (30 by 60 centimeters) fabric that’s easy to work
with, such as felt, fleece, denim, or burlap
• Felt, two or more colors
• (Optional) peel-and-stick felt
• Embroidery yarn (also called craft yarn, less glossy than
embroidery floss)
• Wide needle with an eye large enough for a full strand of
embroidery yarn, such as a tapestry needle (with a rounded
point) or embroidery needle (with a sharp point)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Peel-and-stick fabric adhesive sheets (the no-iron type)
• Peel-and-stick Velcro tape or dots to attach the battery pack
to the fabric
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