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Statex / Shieldex Conductive Thread Sampler Pack

Statex / Shieldex Conductive Thread Sampler Pack

on04 August 2015 / in Blog, Conductive

  Statex generously sponsored the eTextile Lounge at Ljudmila’s PIF Summer Hacker Camp in Slovenia’s Trenta Valley where we will be converting traditional PCBs and sensors into soft circuits.   Samples of all of their conductive threads.     33/10 dtex Z-turns     44/12 dtex Zturns     22/1 dtex + 113/32 dtex PES     117/17 dtex 2 […]

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Using the Brother ScanNCut to Cut Conductive Fabric Circuits

Using the Brother ScanNCut to Cut Conductive Fabric Circuits

on31 July 2015 / in Blog, How To, Tools

  Brother ScanNCut was a very generous sponsor for Ljudmila’s PIF Hacker Camp by sending two ScanNCut machines for our use!   While at Ljudmila I began by testing the machine with a simple LED circuit. Using a black sharpie I drew the positive and negative conductive traces, scanned this image into the machine, and after the U-shaped piece was […]

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Shieldex Conductive Thread Sampler from 2008

Shieldex Conductive Thread Sampler from 2008

on03 May 2015 / in Blog, Conductive, Textile

  While cleaning up the studio I found a conductive thread sampler from 2008.     The 235/34 2 ply thread was the only one that I would recommend sewing eTextiles with.     Before purchasing I recommend testing a sample of this thread from their current manufacturing stock to be sure it is will being produced with the same […]

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