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Wearable tech

On Thursday I gave a little presentation at the academy ESAPV in Mons. I was invited by the Arts Numérique department run by Michel Cleempoel. (arts numérique could be translated as digital art) The morning began with a little presentation. I started out with talking a bit about Constant, what I do as a member […]

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Getting started with sewing electronics : materials and lovely switches

Hannah Perner Wilson and Mika Satomi have made this second little chapter on sewing electronics really easy for me. I don’t have to do anything except point you to their website. To get started, go to that excellent reference archive: http://www.kobakant.at/DIY/. To learn more about possible materials you can use for sewing with electronics: start […]

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Bend sew feel read

Bend sew touch feel read was a workshop organized in Okno, with FoAm, Nadine and Constant as partners. This workshop was part of Softwearables and took place in the sunny weekend of the 24th of July. http://www.constantvzw.org/site/Bend-sew-touch-feel-read.html http://okno.be/node/862 http://www.kobakant.at/DIY/?p=1583 http://fo.am/node/1859 http://grig.info/events/bend-sew-touch-feel-read The main topic was making soft sensors, mostly with neoprene, conductive textiles and thread, […]

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