Lights and Motion


Weekly Update 2

For the past week I’ve mainly been focused on the apparel structure of the project rather than the electronics. I’ve been playing with the electronics a little bit, but won’t apply them until the entire outfit is complete. I’ve been working on the paperwork for the top and been trying […]


Weekly update #2

So far, all my materials arrived. I basically got the code (might have some adjustment later when shooting) and all materials for my circuit. My problem is I got mistake by ordering the wrong materials for the milky way pattern as I changed the ideas for the skirt after placing […]


Weekly Update #2

1. An image or video (this could either be photograph of the current state of your work, a sketch, a diagram, etc) Wanting to incorporate reflective material onto the bodice I looked into seattle fabrics. However the shipping cost was too prices. Upon further research I was able to create my […]


Weekly Update #2

Now all my elements have arrived. Last time my programming test did not go well. I switch the X direction to Z direction. The results turned to be better. Here is my mapping for the 20 LEDs on the nightdress. The next week I will try to finish all the […]


Weekly update #1

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. […]


Weekly Update #1

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. […]


Weekly Update #1

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 […]


Weekly Update #1

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 […]