Handcrafting Textile Sensors from Scratch

14 December 2009, AIA, Lisbon, Portugal
15 participants, 6 hours
Constructing textile sensors and circuitry from available and affordable materials and tools. Implementing these in interaction scenarios to explore the qualities of textiles in human-computer interaction.
Circular Knitting Looms

also see: circular knitting machine, sock knitting machine
also: knitting nancy, knitting wheels, knitting frames, rake knitters, French Knitters, knitting doll, flower tool, corkers and spools, German: Nahliesle
These are so easy to make by hand!!!
Circular Weaving Looms

also see: circular knitting loom, circular knitting machine, sock knitting machine
Circular Sock Knitting Machines

Also see: circular knitting machine
These things look amazing. I have not got one of my own yet, but I would love to.


