This hoodie has 18 addressable LEDs controlled by an Adafruit Gemma board. They were connected using stainless steel conductive thread. This hoodie is made to be worn over something and never in the rain as the traces are not insulated. The stars themselves are laser cut polyester with a small amount of polyfill used to diffuse …
Tag: wearables
Snowfall Dress Build
I used about 440 WS2812b LEDs + one 100foot string of fairy lights to create this dress. I used a Flora Board to control it and 4 large batteries to power it. Not lite by any means but bright and pretty for a good long time. These are some quick pics from New Years Eve.
Illustrator Symbol Library for Adafruit Components
When working with components on more than a 2D plane, I often need to sketch out my circuits and component orientation. I made myself a little Adobe Illustrator symbol library with a subset of the sewable components and common batteries from adafruit.com. These sketches are less about being spot on technical diagrams and more about being …