Spinning Holographic Christmas Tree of Death

A 4ft tall metal frame spinning at high speeds to draw a Christmas tree(and anything else) in the air using Persistence of Vision

Sean Hodgins

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I've been interesting in making a giant display like this for awhile, so why not use this opportunity to make it into a Christmas tree! What could go wrong?
SK9888 LED Strips, Raspberry Pi, giant aluminum frame, a 1/2HP furnace blower motor, and many other things went into making this dangerous project. Check out the video below: