The eTextile Lounge : a global hackerspace: Tuesday Night 8PM on google+ hangout

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26 July [...]
Bats Have Feelings Too

Bats Have Feelings Too – a wearable cane
Haptic coat for the blind
Couture adaptive technology for the visually impaired is handcrafted from the users favorite jacket, micro-controller, vibration boards, ultrasonic range finders and conductive thread. This fashion aware technology assists the wearer in freely navigating the build and natural environments.
Materials | lilypad arduino, conductive thread, ultrasonic [...]
Mrs. Mary Atkins-Holl

Mrs. Mary Atkins-Holl
Handcrafted blacklight reactive 1870’s evening gown with detachable lobsterbustle illuminated by UV LEDs and matching corset. The ensemble is embellished in the style of Victorian excess with beading and silk flowers.
Size: 8
Dry clean….perhaps
Materials | angelina fiber, silk organza, conducive thread, UV LEDs, beads, silk flowers
Inspiration | Block Building at Kansas City Art Museum
Limited [...]
Maker Faire Demo

DEMONSTRATION
Conductive Fabric: Methods and Materials
with Lynne Bruning
Sunday 23 May 2010 1:00 PM
at the Maker Faire CRAFT booth
Demonstrations and documentations of methods and materials to create your own conductive threads, fabrics and yarns.
Touchable samples of my conductive Instructables, instructions and time to answer your questions about how to make functional and fashionable conductive eTextiles.
Photographer: Jon Hsu
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eTextile and wearable computing Showcase at Maker Faire Bay Area 2011

As technology becomes ever more interwoven with our daily lives, innovative means of interface blur the lines between computers, textiles and fashion.
On Saturday 21 May 2011 at 3:00PM fashion designers and engineers, young and old, beginners and the skilled will join forces to present a Maker Fair original: An eTextile, smart clothing and [...]
World Maker Faire eTextile Fashion Show: New York 2010

Maker Faire eTextile Fashion Show: New York 2010
date: Sunday 26 September 2010
time: 2PM
location: Main Hall of theĀ New York Hall of Science
item must be wearable, smart, computer driven, and/or interactive
PARTICIPANTS
Mary Huang Rhyme & Reason
Caitlin’s Dad Gloves of Rightousness
Sean Montgomery Vital Feed Back Apparel
Shannon Henry Skirt Full of Stars
Rachel Hospodar Medium Reality
Amisha Gadani Blowfish Dress
Lynne [...]
eTextile Demos at HGA – Convergence!

Attending Convergence with the Handweaver’s Guild Association?
I’ll show you how to weave with LED’s, conductive thread and computers at the Surface Design Association Booth!
date: Saturday 24 July 2010
time: 12:30 till 2 PM
location: Surface Design Booth
I’ll have samples from my eTextile Instructables and Weavezine article on weaving conductive cloth.
Lecture at Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts

Lecture at the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts
Thursday 10 March 2011
Reception 5:15 p.m.; Lecture 6 p.m.,
Denius Student Center, Hartley Room
Florida Tech Campus
Melbourne, Forida
Tickets: $10; Free for Friends of Textiles members & full-time students
lecture at LA CRASHspace

eTextile lecture with show and tell
with
Lynne Bruning
Anouk Wipprecht and Syuzi Pakhchym
LA CRASHspace 10526 Venice Blvd, Culver City CA 90232
Thursday 3 February 2011
8PM
$5 suggested donation to CRASHspace
If you like to social network then please RSVP at the event Facebook page
If you are making eTextiles please bring a recent project for show and tell!
This event will [...]