about blurb: addiction & interests
Currently, I work at Dalhousie University in beautiful Atlantic Canada! Faculty of Computer Science – Dalhousie University Formerly, I worked at The Glasgow School of Art [GSA innovation school], Scotland, UK, as a Post Graduate Lecturer for MDes Design...
Clap Hands… Prototyping LED filament ‘clap’ gloves
This was an exercise in creating a wearable prototype design in a quick way to see if the concept would work. The design was to make simple gloves (yup, no fingers) that would light up when there was a clapping motion. I wondered, how can we prototype quickly when...
Digi-Key Maker Project Lab: Feature 🤩
Very excited to see a tweet from @digikey and one of my little projects is in it! I made some fabric from bubble wrap to recycle it and then used the fabric to create a bling bag – a bag with RGB LEDs that I programmed to control with the Adafruit GEMMA M0. You...
GlowStitch to add colour to any project!
I’ve been very lucky to have been able to try out the fabulous GlowStitch from maker Steph https://www.makerqueen.com.au/ who has made these fun and useful sewable LEDs. I’ve incorporated it into a design that would be very difficult and time-consuming to...Tinker Tailor
When I started making wearable electronics - it was very difficult to find unusual parts, small components, fabrics, conductive materials, all in one place. I decided to create Tinker Tailor to address this for makers!
www.TinkerTailor.tech supplies the difficult-to-get parts for the Wearable Electronics community. My aim is to provide you with everything you need to make wearable technology projects, for beginners and experienced makers too.
