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Speaker Samples

Speaker Samples

on05 June 2015 / in Blog, eTextile, Sewing

  Nine conductive thread speaker coils freshly sewn into Aida cloth.    

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Speaker

Speaker

on04 June 2015 / in Blog, Electronics

  A speaker I found in Harry’s supply stash.    

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Prototyping a Speaker Circuit

Prototyping a Speaker Circuit

on04 June 2015 / in Blog

  Using a musical circuit from a greeting card to create an eTextile speaker circuit.    

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Greeting Card Sound Circuit

Greeting Card Sound Circuit

on03 June 2015 / in Blog, Electronics

  I purchased a musical greeting card at the corner drugstore so that I can attach the circuit to an eTextile speaker.        

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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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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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The Workbench

The Workbench

on05 April 2015 / in Blog, Studio

  The workbench remains…. a mess.     as does the drafting table.    

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5mm White LED

5mm White LED

on27 March 2015 / in Blog, Hardware, LED

   

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Drafting the Templates

Drafting the Templates

on24 March 2015 / in Blog, eTextile

  I’m glad I have a Masters in Architecture so that I can draft embroidery templates! Finishing up some loose ends on the electronic embroidery kits for Numen Trace.      

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Final Reviews of the eTextile kit Tutorials

Final Reviews of the eTextile kit Tutorials

on17 March 2015 / in Blog, eTextile

  Final reviews of the embroidery kit tutorials before being submitted to the US Copyright office.    

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