Instructables: exploring - technology - soft-circuits - sew http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 03:15:11 PDT BLOX v1.01 eTextiles: How to Sew LEDs and Resistors to Fabric http://www.instructables.com/id/eTextiles-How-to-Sew-LEDs-and-Resistors-to-Fabric/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/BDX8/GYQFMVFL/F47BDX8GYQFMVFL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/BDX8/GYQFMVFL/F47BDX8GYQFMVFL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/BDX8/GYQFMVFL/F47BDX8GYQFMVFL.SMALL.jpg Lynne Bruning How to sew hardware to fabric using conductive thread. Want more eTextile How-To DIY eTextile videos, tutorials and projects? Then visit The eTextile Lounge! View my complete Instructables How-To video GUIDE for introductory eTextiles, soft circuits and wearable computing
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Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:14:57 PST
eTextiles: Don't Cut Conductive Thread Near Your Project! http://www.instructables.com/id/eTextiles-Dont-Cut-Conductive-Thread-Near-Your-P/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FRO/Y8JS/GYTY1F6Z/FROY8JSGYTY1F6Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FRO/Y8JS/GYTY1F6Z/FROY8JSGYTY1F6Z.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FRO/Y8JS/GYTY1F6Z/FROY8JSGYTY1F6Z.SMALL.jpg Lynne Bruning Never ever ever cut conductive thread or fabric above your project. The hundred thousand conductive fibers you create will increase the likelyhood of short circuits to the 12th power. And that would be a pity. Want more eTextile How-To DIY eTextile videos, tutorials and projects? Then visit The eTe...
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Sun, 19 Feb 2012 09:42:31 PST
eTextiles: How to Thread A Needle http://www.instructables.com/id/eTextiles-How-to-Thread-A-Needle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7E/0LJG/GYLDEI4R/F7E0LJGGYLDEI4R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7E/0LJG/GYLDEI4R/F7E0LJGGYLDEI4R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7E/0LJG/GYLDEI4R/F7E0LJGGYLDEI4R.SMALL.jpg Lynne Bruning A couple of tips and tricks to getting conductive thread thru the eye of a needle. needle threaders, wax and spit. Want more eTextile How-To DIY eTextile videos, tutorials and projects? Then visit The eTextile Lounge! View my complete Instructables How-To video GUIDE for introductory eTextiles, s...
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Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:31:16 PST
eTextiles: How to Select a Needle http://www.instructables.com/id/eTextiles-How-to-Select-a-Needle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMA/1D7R/GYKBHTUH/FMA1D7RGYKBHTUH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMA/1D7R/GYKBHTUH/FMA1D7RGYKBHTUH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMA/1D7R/GYKBHTUH/FMA1D7RGYKBHTUH.SMALL.jpg Lynne Bruning Needle options for hand sewing with conductive thread. Lacis in Berkley, California is my online source of hand sewing needles Best needles to use with 4ply conductive thread from Silverell John James Tapestry size 24 John James Chenille size 24  Want more eTextile How-To DIY eTextile videos, tut...
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Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:36:58 PST
Sew a Soft Circuit Touch Sensor http://www.instructables.com/id/Sew-a-Soft-Circuit-Touch-Sensor/
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Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:51:05 PST
eTextiles: How to Sew Aniomagic's LED rhinestones http://www.instructables.com/id/eTextiles-How-to-Sew-Aniomagics-LED-rhinestones/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/1Q28/GV0KKEMD/FLU1Q28GV0KKEMD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/1Q28/GV0KKEMD/FLU1Q28GV0KKEMD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/1Q28/GV0KKEMD/FLU1Q28GV0KKEMD.SMALL.jpg Lynne Bruning How to hand sew Aniomagic's LED rhinestones to fabric using Mitsufuji conductive thread. Aniomagic LED rhinestones http://aniomagic.com Mitsufuji Conductive Thread http://www.mitsufuji.co.jp /e/product/index.html Between Needle size 4 http://www.safetypins.com/handneed.htm Want more eTextile How-T...
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Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:42:31 PST
Flower Power color changing LED bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-Power-color-changing-LED-bracelet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/N6B9/GP5T0RCZ/FWKN6B9GP5T0RCZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/N6B9/GP5T0RCZ/FWKN6B9GP5T0RCZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/N6B9/GP5T0RCZ/FWKN6B9GP5T0RCZ.SMALL.jpg spiralshannon Sew a simple circuit to make this fantastic glowing, color changing bracelet! This video shows how to make a floral felt bracelet with a color changing LED. It's a soft circuit project using conductive thread, and uses a snap as a switch so that the bracelet only turns on when fastened. 
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Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:33:57 PDT
Light Up Leggings http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Up-Leggings/
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