This week I continued to work on the function that captures data during a lift, and also started to work on the sleeve that will hold the hardware. I cut out the fabric that will cover one side of the forearm, and sewed a pocket onto it, which will […]
Images: This is the progress of the dress so far Accomplishment: This week I spent a lot of time working on the garment rather than the programing so that I have something to start attaching the electronics on I cut out the city skyline and planned out the location of […]
1. Image 2. A Listing of accomplishments made by all group members for the previous week Sam and Michael both worked on the app had did some formatting so that it looks better and is easier for the user to use. They also figured out how to get the […]
I have sewn in the resistor and and connected it to the soft conductive fabric button. I have tested the coding again to make sure the vibrating motor works. I now I have to add the capacitive sensor code into my original working code to allow for the pressure button […]
I am trying to focus my efforts now on the more technical side of this project. Kevin and Jess were very helpful in finding an alternative option to the rather finicky sound sensor. We decided that a tilt sensor would be a more plausible option. The brass bead will hang […]
The apparel section is almost done! The hood is finished and about to be attached. The only thing left to sew are the hem and edges. I think I will put an invisible zipper on the side of the crop top and attach the pants to the crop with a […]
I did not get much progress done on the physical skirt last week since I was trying to work with the fiber optics in my weaving. I still need to talk with Jess to figure out how to get those to work. I plan to program my Lilypad and get […]
Progress is speeding by. I finished the wiring and attaching the lighting on all the chest pieces, shoulder and upper arm pieces. I also completed building the Hand plates and encasing them in Worbla plastic. I also finished attaching the motor/light combo to the back pieces. I plan to finish […]
Sam-ordered new parts and materials such as a new mic and an amplifier for the aux cable sub circuit. The main problems that need trouble shooting right now is the actual hardware which has been worked on for weeks. The software or code is correct and should work fine with […]
For this week, I still haven’t done much more except cutting out some more pieces for the skirt so I don’t have any new photo to update. I’m still on my way to try to finish cutting the fabric and sewing my skirt. For next week, I will move on […]