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The Future of Wearable Technology

John Baichtal

My interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net

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This is a great video that covers the wearable scene. Super cool MAKE alum (and Adafruit wearables engineer) Becky is one of the artists and engineers interviewed. As computing moves from our desktops to our phones, we look into the future to see how technology will become increasingly ingrained in our movements and our active […]

How-To: LED Twinkle Hair Bow

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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@haleykscissors

March 14th, 2013 0

Attention tech gals: Show off your circuit sewing prowess with an LED twinkle hair bow!

Flora has Arrived in the Maker Shed!

By Michael Castor

Michael Castor

I am the Evangelist for the Maker Shed. It seems that there is no limit to my making interests. I'm a tinkerer at heart and have a passion for solving problems and figuring out how things work. When not working for Make I can be found falling off my unicycle, running in adverse weather conditions, skiing down the nearest hill, restoring vintage motorcycles, or working on my car.

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@MichaelCMaker

November 30th, 2012 6

The long awaited Adafruit Flora has arrived in the Maker Shed! This versatile e-textiles platforms make “smart” clothing other stitch-able projects that can interact with their environment.