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    Content by Mika Satomi and Hannah Perner-Wilson
    E-Textile Tailor Shop by KOBAKANT
    The following institutions have funded our research and supported our work:

    Since 2020, Hannah is guest professor of the Spiel&&Objekt Master's program at the University of Performing Arts Ernst Busch in Berlin

    From 2013-2015 Mika was a guest professor at the eLab at Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee

    From July - December 2013 Hannah was a researcher at the UdK's Design Research Lab

    From 2010-2012 Mika was a guest researcher in the Smart Textiles Design Lab at The Swedish School of Textiles

    From 2009 - 2011 Hannah was a graduate student in the MIT Media Lab's High-Low Tech research group led by Leah Buechley


    In 2009 Hannah and Mika were both research fellows at the Distance Lab


    Between 2003 - 2009 Hannah and Mika were both students at Interface Cultures
    We support the Open Source Hardware movement. All our own designs published on this website are released under the Free Cultural Works definition

    E-Textile Events

    Please email me details, if you would like to add an event to this list: hannah@plusea.at

    E-Textile Workshops, Courses, Camps, Festivals…

    Online

    online
    Lara Grant’s Wearable Electronics Class on Instructables
    >> https://www.instructables.com/class/Wearable-Electronics-Class/

    Ongoing

    April 1-8, 2018
    eTextile Spring Break is a weeklong gathering of eTextile and electronic craft practitioners in upstate New York at the Wassaic Project.

    About

    ongoing
    The Waag society in Amsterdam/The Netherlands
    >> http://waag.org/en
    textile lab >> http://waag.org/en/project/textilelab-amsterdam
    makerversity >> http://makerversity.org/en/amsterdam/

    ongoing
    V&A museum regularly has workshops in London/UK
    >> https://www.vam.ac.uk/info/learn#learning-academy

    ongoing
    e-stitches meetups and sometimes workshops in London and Bristol/UK
    >> http://www.e-stitches.co.uk/

    ongoing
    e-textile workspace meetup in Rotterdam/The Netherlands
    >> https://etextileworkspace.wordpress.com/

    ongoing
    Marina’s events in The Netherlands and World-Wide
    >> http://www.by-wire.net/pages/activities/events-press/

    ongoing
    Kristi’s workshops from time to time in my studio in Tallinn/Estonia
    >> http://spell.ee/workshops/
    >> https://www.facebook.com/spelldisain/

    ongoing
    KOBAKANT’s How To Get What You Want workshops
    >> http://www.kobakant.at/DIY/?cat=303

    ongoing
    Soft Interactive Technology Course at Weissensee Art Academy Textile and Surface Design
    2x weekend hands-on workshop every semester by Mika (course is open only for registered students)
    >> https://kh-berlin.incom.org/workspace/426

    ongoing
    Monthly fashion tech community Meetup
    >> http://meetu.ps/e/.ghfkcnywjbcc/tNVkT/a

    2017

    June 26th – July 28th, 2017
    CIID Summer School
    Copenhagen >> http://ciid.dk/education/summer-school/ciid-summer-school-2017/workshops/
    New York >> http://ciid.dk/education/summer-school/ciid-summer-school-2017-nyc/workshops/

    June 2017
    Kate Hartman’s ITP Camp in New York/USA
    >> https://tisch.nyu.edu/itp/news/apply-now-for-itp-camp-2017

    June 29 2017
    LECTURE: E-textiles: Hand-Crafting Technological Artifacts
    WORKSHOP: Wearable EMF Sensing
    >> http://eyeofestival.com/speaker/afroditi-psarra/

    June 26 – July 2 2017
    Kobakant’s VVunsch VVerkstatt at NODE 2017, Frankfurt/Germany
    >> http://www.kobakant.at/DIY/?p=6771
    >> http://nodeforum.org/

    22 – 23 July 2017
    E-Textile Summer Fest at Les Moulins de Paillard in Poncé-sur-le-Loir/France
    >> http://etextile-summercamp.org/2017/summerof/summerfest/

    30 July – 5 August 2017
    PIFcamp in Trenta/Slovenia
    >> http://pif.camp/

    September 17-20, 2017
    Annual Fashion Tech Week NY #FTWNY

    starting 26th September 2017
    Fabricademy at participating FabLabs
    >> http://fabtextiles.org/fabricademy-textile-technology-academy/

    September 2017
    two month, 8 classes course in Hungarian by http://ejtech.cc/ in Budapest/Hungary
    >> http://open.mome.hu/ (details still to be posted)