Posts Tagged ‘Maker Faire’

Bats Have Feelings Too

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 [...]


Maker Faire Demo

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 Lounge at Maker Faire

eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire

The first ever eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire will display projects, promote lectures and provide the individual eTextile and wearable computing innovators a common meeting place to share ideas, form partnerships and inform the Maker Faire community about the fusion of technology and fashion.
Event: eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire Bay Area
Location: Fiesta Hall, East Lobby, [...]


eTextile and wearable computing Showcase at Maker Faire Bay Area 2011

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

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 [...]


Maker Faire Booth

Maker Faire Booth

ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY
How can eTextiles to improve our life experiences and personal interactions?
I will have some of my recent adaptive technology projects for the visually impaired and autistc on display.
How to Instructable on Bats Have Feelings Too – a wearable cane,
Photo | Carl Snider
Makeup | Courtney Snider
Model | Ellyette
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