Ballet Slippers That Make Drawings from the Dancer’s Movements
E-Tracers are electronic ballet slippers that utilize LilyPad Arduino to make drawings from the dancer’s movements, like ballet calligraphy.
Wearables
The world of wearables is becoming an increasingly popular way for makers to express their creativity. From custom watches and connected jewelry to full-body suits that allow you to interact with your environment, the possibilities are endless. Learning about wearable electronics can be a bit daunting for those who are just starting out – but it doesn’t have to be! Whether you’re looking for guidance on where to get started with Arduino programming or inspiration from some of the projects out there, this blog category has got you covered. Here we will provide tutorials and resources on creating interactive wearables as well as a look at the work of some inspiring makers that should give you the motivation to dive right in!
Katherine Hague Talks About Trends In Wearables
Katherine Hague deals with the newest wearables every day at the Blueprint, a marketplace for new and inventive tech. This exposure gives her some insight into what is really going on in the market place, and she has some ideas about where it will go in the future. Her talk at MakerCon discussed some […]
5 Wearables To Make With LittleBits
littleBits is thrilled to be part of Wearables Week at Makezine! For those that arent’ familiar with littleBits: littleBits is a library of electronic modules that snap together with magnets for prototyping, learning, and fun. Given the small physical size of littleBits, we love thinking of new ways to use them to make wearables. Here […]
Wearables at Camp Galileo with Arduino Woman
Hello World! My name is Tenaya Hurst and I teach at Camp Galileo – The Tech Summer Camps at the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose. My class is titled Wearable Technology (and I get to teach Circuits & Electronics and Maker Studio). Students know very little about the class before attending, but they […]
DIY “Google Glass”
13 year old Clay Haight made his own wearable smart glasses, inspired by Google Glass and the pages of Make: magazine.
Future’s so Bright, I Gotta Wear LED Shades
You can buy the new LED Matrix Shades from macetech on their online store. Or build the original version, now available as an open source design.
The Open-Source Smartwatch Built by a Teenager
John Wall, 16, built a smart watch instead of taking driver’s ed.
