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E-textiles are an up-and-coming area of the embedded electronics world that invites people who may have never experimented with electronics to try their hand at incorporating physical computing into their projects. E-textiles is the art of infusing clothing, fabric, or other materials with electronic bits and pieces. We have blogged in the past about e-textiles and are excited to see where this relatively new branch of electronic gadgetry takes us. Recently, SparkFun hired what we call a Techstyles Specialist - her name is Dia .
I’m excited to be working on a new project with Moleskine, prototyping a Moleskine notebook of the future for their event, Objectivity: Notebook Hacking, Collaborative Drawing, and New Collections . I started the project with a visit to the Moleskine NYC showroom. Since I am already a Moleskine user, this was like being let loose in a candy shop. Moleskine let me select a stack of notebooks to bring back to my studio for testing.
<img src="http://makezineblog.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/mz_geekchic.gif" /> Electroluminescent (EL) wire is a great way to add electronic patterns to your clothing. EL wire is a flexible wire that has a phosphorescent glow when current is applied to it.