WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE PRESENTATION Sit down, buckle up and blast into the minds of innovative makers of adaptive technology, social interaction fashion and blink & bling costuming.  Moderator Lynne Bruning guides you into the world of wearable computing, textile sensors, Arduinos and EL Wire while exploring Ally Seely’s Touch Glove, ‘The Kid’s” Hug Coat and Matt Pinner’s Technicolor […]

Electronic textiles, wearable computing and craft tech Makers! Innovating projects, hands-on workshops and informative lectures Teach, create and inform the Maker Faire community! Event: eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire Bay Area Date: 19 – 20 May 2012 Time: 10AM – 6 PM Location: Fiesta Hall East Lobby SATURDAY 19 MAY 2012 Lynne Bruning and Ally Seeley – Sew and LED […]

Technology weaves its ubiquitous thread thru our daily fashion as Makers and Crafters take the runway in the Third Wearable Tech Showcase at the Bay Area Maker Faire. SATURDAY 19 MAY 2012 1:00PM in the eTextile Lounge Please submit your original wearable tech and fashioning technology designs to either Lynne lynne@lynnebruning.com or Alexa alexa@artfuture.com The Wearable Tech Showcase welcomes participants […]

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 wearable computing Showcase! date: Saturday 21 […]

Maker Faire eTextile Lounge 2011Maker Faire eTextile Lounge 2011Event: eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire Bay Area Location: Fiesta Hall, East Lobby, Booth #300 Date: 21 and 22 May 2011 Time: 10AM – 6 PM Lounge with the leaders and innovators of eTextiles and wearable computing Saturday 21 May 2011 11:00-12:30 Kristin Neidlinger – Inflatable wearables, Sensoree, GER: mood sweater 12:30 […]

  video by Angela Sheehan date: Sunday 26 September 2010 time: 2PM location: Main Hall of the  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 […]

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: […]

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. Maker Faire Bay Area 2010 Interview explaining why I made this particular wearable cane. How to Instructable on Bats Have Feelings Too – a wearable cane Photo | Carl Snider Makeup […]

  In 2008 Lynne innovated a hand weaving technique for electrical fabric using conductive thread and LEDs to be used in wearable computers, eTextiles and smart textiles. The ability of the weaver to incorporate electronics into the cloth as it is being woven opens unique craft tech opportunity for the fashion technologist. Maker Faire Booth 2009 How to Do It […]