Weekly Report 1

So far the early weeks have been off to a good, but a slow start, as we are still waiting on some of the components to be delivered. However we have used the past week to solidify design specs, and prep the components we do have for early testing. Stephen […]


STEM is Magic Carpet

Combining the magic of textiles with the magic of technology is the ‘STEM is Magic Carpet’ – a small throw rug with embedded lights and motion. Designed to be brought to STEM outreach events and build enthusiasm for learning electronics and programming, it integrates EL wire, servo motors, Neo pixel […]


Weekly Project Posting Guidelines

Due: Every Sunday night at 11:59 (exception for Spring Break week March 27, 2016) Project posting is an essential part of documenting your progress in the class.  These posts will help us to monitor your progress, aid other students in the course who may have similar issues, and enable us to […]


Final Project

Project Title: Function Nightdress Project Team Members: One (Christine) Project Description:There are lilypad, LEDs and accelerometer on the dress. People in the midnight may need to go to the bathroom. They may have a hard time find the switch of the light and sometimes forget to turn off before go […]


Illuminating Interactive EDM Festival Outfit

Project Title Illuminating Interactive EDM Festival Outfit Project Team Members Alex Tangen Project Description A EDM Festival outfit that shows different light patterns based on the movement. Slower motions of the wearer will result in slow lighting effects (slowly fading in and out) and fast movements will result in a more […]


Strip

Project Title: Strip Project Description: Two layer outfit- one conservative and one “progressive. When the conservative outer layer is removed, the clothing underneath lights up via EL Wire Sketch/Concept Art: Inspiration: A response to ridiculous school (mainly high school) dress codes that teach women to cover themselves rather than feel […]