Fabricademy Final Project – Bioplastics – Cornstarch

Fabricademy Final Project – Bioplastics – Cornstarch

Fabricademy Final Project – Main Fabricademy Final Project – Bioplastics: Agar Fabricademy Final Project – Bioplastics: Other Recipies  Here is a slide show of Tests I made using Cornstarch plus other ingredients throughout my final project. If you would like to know more about my research, results and look at more more visuals, please find […]

Bio Dyes : Bacteria Dyeing

Bio Dyes : Bacteria Dyeing

Fabricademy Week 4: Bio dyes & bioplastics Lecture The lab space and our equipment TextileLab Amsterdam video Fabric Preparation I folded my fabric like an origami box! Here is also an image of Noor collecting the fabric samples of everyone. Dyeing with Bacteria Wearing our masks &  watching the demonstration adding a solution to the […]

Fabricademy Week 12: Skin electronics

Fabricademy Week 12: Skin electronics

One of the stragest but most fascinating topics of the course was the skin electronics lecture. Using applications and processes from the Etextiles and soft robotcs classes, I created a soilicone mask with a series of LEDs in, all connected by a conductive thread on the outer layer. Check out my development processes, the original […]

Fabricademy Week 11: Soft Robotics

Fabricademy Week 11: Soft Robotics

This weeks’ subject was (in a way) a continuation of the concept of integrated technology for our textiles, except in the unusual and ever expanding form of Soft Robotics. Our Global Instructor was Professor Lily Chambers, who gave us a wonderful lecture of the history, nature and development of soft robotic ideas in her own research […]

Fabricademy Week 10: Implications and Applications

Fabricademy Week 10: Implications and Applications

A goal of mine for this Fabricademy course was to work on a project which used waste Textiles. This weeks assignment has led me to look into the reason behind my future project, my intentions and how I might be able to achieve it in the short & long term Below is the class ouitlina […]

Fabricademy Week 9: E-Textiles and Wearables 2

Fabricademy Week 9: E-Textiles and Wearables 2

This weeks assignment was to continue developing our initial eTextiles projects started in Week 5 We were given two lectures by tutor Becky Stewart, who is a professor at Queen Mary University of London, an expert on electronics and integrating them into projects. Assignment 1: Create an interactive object; if you are already experienced with coding, focus […]