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The Smuggie: Tweet straight from your Snuggie

Step 3Cut the Fabric

Cut the Fabric
Alright, now we’re going to make a “soft switch”, which in this case is essentially two strips of wire wrapped in conductive material, that will be housed in fabric. When we press down on the fabric, the switch will close, which is what our arduino will be listening for in order to send a tweet.

1) First, get about a 12″x6″ piece of fabric (I used some at the base of my original Snuggie).


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Author:jblinder(Justin Blinder)
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