Neuro Knitting
Artist duo Varvara Guljajeva and Mar Canet collaborated with MTG researcher Sebastian Mealla to produce custom scarves featuring brainwave activity recorded with a non-invasive EEG headset. Brain...
View ArticleKnitted Wrist Movement Sensor
The folks over at HOW TO GET WHAT YOU WANT have devised an amazing knitted sensor using resistive yarn that can detect the movement and angles of the wrist. [via adafruit]
View ArticleOpenKnit: An Open Source Knitting Machine
In a lot of ways hand-knitting can be seen as the original form of 3D printing: strands of material are fed through knitting needles that fashion the material into an object according to a...
View ArticleLED Rainbows and Knitting Machines at NY Fashion Week 2014
Photo: Hanna Agar Yarn and sci-fi aesthetics were seamlessly joined together in a stunning show called M.A.G.I.K (Majestic Astral Glowing Iridescent Knitting) by knitwear designer Lindsay Degen during...
View ArticleHow-To: Knit a Working Circuit
Forget about circuit boards and start thinking about circuit stitches with this illuminating tutorial by electronic art professor Jesse Seay on how to knit your own circuitry. …I developed a method to...
View ArticleNerd Girl Yarns At The Kansas City Maker Faire
http://youtu.be/TbvFBGd_z-4 One of the booths that was catching a lot of attention was this rainbow of color and texture just as you entered the building. Nerd Girl Yarns is based just outside of...
View ArticleArt and Technology Pioneer Eleanor Kent Dies
Crux, knitted wool mounted on board, 1994 Eleanor Kent, an artist who innovated methods of making art from new technologies, died recently at the age of 83. The San Francisco native started drawing and...
View ArticleBraiding rope just got a lot easier thanks to the 16-Bobbin Rope Braiding...
Mixed Media Engineering brings 1800’s tech to the modern age… then to kickstarter Braiding rope seems to be something only machines and little girls are able to accomplish. A new device created by...
View ArticleFlora-Powered TARDIS Dog Costume
Have your Halloween costume ready for this year? How about one for your pet? Doctor Who fans and dog fans will surely love Adafuit’s Flora-powered TARDIS costume for dogs. With a knit TARDIS sweater...
View ArticleA Hidden Robot Scarf
As an engineer I like robots. OK, sometimes I hate don’t like them when they’re misbehaving. Either way, I can say for sure that I love the idea of robots that we saw in, say, the Jetsons. They were...
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