Projects
Weekly Update#6
Above is my garment as of right now Accomplishment: Figured out the lay out of my dress and it is almost complete minus the electronics I officially have all of my components in and I was able to attach the battery pack to the trinket Started working on the poster […]
Weekly Update#6
Accomplishment: 80%-85% Last week I finished sewing the Lilypad in the pocket on my nightdress and I adjusted the code. The output data is OK. Difficulties: There are still some threads on the surface and I don’t know what is the best way to cover it. Plan next week: […]
Weekly Update #6
The light sensors are in, the only thing left to sew in are the EL lights and panel. Hopefully there won’t be too many problems with the wire- I’m assuming the only problem will be making sure there’s enough slack for movement. The panel cannot be sewn in, so I’ll […]
Weekly Update #6
Past week was very tedious for progress. The hands have been fully patterned and one hand is fully finished, still building the fingers of the next. They those pieces will be off to paint as they are not necessary for electrical outputs. Final pieces have their final layers of paint […]
Weekly Update #6
A lot of changes as of late. The soft fabric touch sensor with the resistor will not work with my trinket after extensive testing and debugging. I am resorting to plan B which is a regular button. It will work just as fine and the coding will be easier to […]
weekly update #6
For this week, I finished attaching the whole circuit and got it work. I tested if my light source is good enough for the fiber optics and it kinda works. It just depends on If I hold the fiber optics on top of the light right or wrong. I also […]
Weekly Update 6
This week we starting integrating the electronics with the shirt along with screen printing the design on the outer layer of the shirt. The screen printing was a done by both Sam and Stephen. Sam- Finished and tested the audio detection code. Now the EL panels light up to different […]
Weekly Update Six
Done this week: Redesigned the bracket to work with magnets; schematic above, minus cover. Purchased / Recieved LED diffusing plastic, seems like it should work. Final design for the fabric portion is set, but still needs to be built. Identified all the needed code for trinket I2C slaves. Issues: […]
Weekly Update #6
*Photos will be added Monday* Progress made this week: sewed the arms onto the lining basted the lining to the jacket outer sewed pockets onto jacket What needs accomplishing: embed componets attach cuffs attach collar POSTER! THIS WEEK!: Monday: SEW! take photos and prepare poster Tuesday: Have poster ready […]