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Sewing Speaker Coils

Sewing Speaker Coils

on05 June 2015 / in Blog, eTextile

  Sewing eTextile speaker coils on 11 count Aida cloth.      

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Tools to Transfer Circuit Patterns

Tools to Transfer Circuit Patterns

on03 June 2015 / in eTextile, How To

  Tools to transfer circuit embroidery patterns. Red, black and silver markers to identify the polarity of the traces and a straight edge to keep everything straight.    

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Alternative Materials for Speaker Coils

Alternative Materials for Speaker Coils

on01 June 2015 / in Blog, eTextile

  Copper wire covered with crochet, French ribbon, and guitar strings.      

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Fashion Threads ≠ Conductive Threads

Fashion Threads ≠ Conductive Threads

on22 April 2014 / in Sewing, Textile

  I’m glad I tested these gold and silver metallic fashion threads for resistance before I began sewing my eTextile project.     As you can see from the multimeter reading its not conductive.  

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How to Weave eTextiles

How to Weave eTextiles

on15 January 2013 / in Conductive, eTextile, Hardware, Weaving

Way back in April 2012 I was writing an article on how to weave LEDs into a conductive thread warp. I was frustrated that I couldn’t share the progress on the interwebz. In my tech world I support open source and creative commons. Yet, with media and competitions I have to respect first rights of publication. Its a difficult balancing […]

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