An image or video This is an example of carbon tape being used to heat a blanket from a tutorial I found online. (http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-carbon-heated-blanket/?ALLSTEPS) I am attempting to use this technique to heat my dress. A Listing of accomplishments made by all group members for the previous week I sewed […]
This week, what I have accomplished so far is approaching coding, practicing with sewing machines, buying extra materials (fabric for lining and a part of body, invisible threads, hot glue gun) My problem is the order of the fabric that has pattern is delayed and it won’t arrive until 03/27. […]
What I have accomplished: By now all my elements and materials have been ordered and delivered which include a night dress, 20 LEDs, an accelerator, cover fabric and so on. Moreover I have finished the testing programming for ADXL335. Problems I have met: The testing didn’t go very well. […]
This past week I finally completed my tapestry. I am beginning to weave in the fiber optics. I think it is looking really nice so far. I am brainstorming the best way to construct a frame that will hide the LED strip right now. I think I will move onto […]
So far everything is pretty much on schedule. The leggings are almost done, the elastic waist just needs to be inserted and the bottoms need to be hemmed. A pattern has been made for the shirt and the skirt’s pattern is starting to be drawn out. All of the equipment […]
Out of difficulty trying to find a ready made jacket to accommodate the components and liner, I decided to construct my own. GOOD: My jacket is starting to take shape, I have selected a pattern, sourced fabric, cut the pattern, serged the edges, attached the front to the back and […]
Done this week: Some conceptual work: I’ve investigated a few patterns for Ponchos — Eleanor showed me a short poncho she’d made (Thanks!), and I found a few other designs online. I’ve cut the simplest in muslin to use as a testbed, to test sizing and weight of attached […]
