The show components
Singing stars
2021. We have so many family elements only made sense to add our kids, Poppy, Joshua and Rosie, our singing stars
Mega grid
2021. One of the few props we didn't make, but when it came up for sale was a perfect fit, so had to be bought and added. Took a while to convert it from black to white, but sits well
Great grand wreath
2020. To celebrate the birth of our first grand child (Mums great grand child) our new 256 pixel. 64 arm custom built wreath
Text a message
2020. You can now text a message to our screen, details on the wishing well
Starburst
2019. The new star in the show, known as PAM and has been a real challenge to get working nicely!
2 new little grids
2019. One on each side of the house, low density pixel nodes instead of strips. Updated 2021 better mount and a few more pixels
10 snow flakes
2018. Celebrating the birth of what would of been her 10th grandchild, designed and 3d printed inhouse
Door arch
2018. Simple door arch, running ws2812 strips
House outline
2017. The outline of the house was changed from dumb to ws2811 strips
Matrix 12x36
2017. Pixel matrix that allows us to do messaging a pictures, running ws2812 strips (Retired 2021)
9 mini trees
2016. The nine mini trees represent her nine grandchildren, running ws2811 strips
4 Arches
2016. The four arches represent her four children, running ws2811 strips (Retired 2021)
Snowmen
2016. Playing the sound are our two custom snowmen with speakers :)
Raspberry Pi
2016. All controlled by a Raspberry Pi running Falcon Pi Player using sequences created in Vixen 3 lights, upgraded in 2020 to version 4
Wifi ESP286 recievers
2016. Wifi recievers that recieve the data via wifi and signals the lights. 2021 added out first ESP32 controllers allowing more lights :)