I built a LED KATANA in 7 days! ⚡

What's better than a Katana? A light up Karakuri Katana with LEDs and sounds! EA asked us to bring our favorite weapon from their new game @PlayWildHearts to life and I'm so excited to finally build the sword of my dreams! Hope you enjoy this little tutorial!

-Svetlana

LED Katana Standard 3D Model: https://www.kamuicosplay.com/product/ledkatana/
Learn how to make costumes: https://www.kamuicosplay.com/books
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0:00​ - Intro
1:02 - Planning
3:24 - Modeling & Printing
4:17 - Assembly
6:00 - Electronics
8:32 - Painting
10:35 - Finished
11:18 - Outro

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Australia: https://www.luminsworkshop.com/​​
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