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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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Conductive Fabric Comparisons

Conductive Fabric Comparisons

on27 August 2014 / in Blog, Conductive, eTextile, Reviews

I like to use a non-woven conductive fabric because the edges don’t fray when cut with a scissor. Woven rip stop fabric will fray even when using pinking shears. Non-woven conductive fabric has a nice texture and does not fray. The frayed edges of a woven conductive fabric can be used as conductive fringe. Every eTextile project has its own […]

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