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DIY eTextiles ? Light Up Leggings
2010-10-02 13:00:00 Good news for the DIY wearable electronic community: the Soft Circuit Contest by Instructables has extended it’s submission deadline giving you another week to post your textile project. Don’t miss the opportunity to win a LilyPad Micro-controller Programmer Pro kit, a Salt n? Peanut soft circuit kit from Soft-Circuit.com and an Instructables prize pack including an ...
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ElekTex sensor for Designer, Students and DIY
2007-08-31 10:43:00 Great news for all Wearable Electronic DIY enthusiasts, Students and their Professors and Fashion Designer. Eleksen offers now next to the Evaluation Kit the ElekTex keypads and the electronics module for iPod control. This is music in our ears. Finally, everyone interested in experiencing the often mentioned fabric keyboard can now use them to realize own ...
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Get creative with the Eleksen fabric keyboard Evaluation-Kit
2007-07-19 09:13:00 Eleksen launched their Evaluation Kit targeted towards designers, academics, and journalists to get a first-hand experience with ElekTex® technology. The ElekTex evaluation kit is designed to explore the interface design for interactive soft goods products, including consumer and industrial apparel and accessories. The Evaluation Kit enables users to experience and learn how to program smart fabric ...
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DIY Wearable Electronic - Textile Switch
2007-02-19 08:44:01 Whatever electrical function we want to integrate in our clothing, it has to have at least one switch, to switch this function on and off. To make an electrical textile switch is easier than you might think, especially by following the instructions worked out by Leah Buechley. Based on the idea and DIY instruction from Leah, we show how to create a single switch that uses only textile materials. With this instruction, you can create your own versions with multi switch keyboards or give them different shapes. Please visit Leah’s Website for detail information where to get the materials. She has links for each item needed that helps you to find out where to buy them. What you need to make a textile switch: Fabric glue Patch conductive fabric Patch of felt, wool or a similar thick, springy material Patch of fabric for the outside of the switch Scissor Start by cutting out a square of felt. This will be the soft and springy center of your switch. Cut a hole out of the center of...
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