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Made With Machines - 3D Printing & Laser Cutting for Wearable

Hackaday via YouTube

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of wearable technology in this 27-minute conference talk by Sophy Wong at the 2019 Hackaday Superconference. Dive into the design process and build techniques for creating comfortable and durable wearable tech using 3D printing and laser cutting. Learn how to tackle the unique challenges of building technology for the human body, from fitness trackers to costumes. Discover innovative approaches to sewing, engraving, patterning, fitting, and cutting custom parts for high-impact wearables. Follow along as Wong shares her recent projects, including a diffuser jacket with printed fabric and integrated lights. Gain insights into the balance between knowledge and practice, the process of learning Fusion 360, and the importance of digitizing and collaboration in wearable tech design. Whether you're a maker, designer, or tech enthusiast, this talk offers valuable insights into the intersection of fashion and technology.

Syllabus

Introduction
Machines
Sewing
Engraving
Patterning
Fitting
Cutting
Project Summary
Diffuser Jacket
Printing on Fabric
Adding Lights
Knowledge vs Practice
Learning Fusion
Fusion File
Digitizing
Collaboration

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HACKADAY

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