knitting knitting knitting

I knitted and I knitted and then I knitted some more. And I made this. It’s a netbook case. Seriously. This seemed like so much knitting. Maybe because I was forcing myself a little bit, I wasn’t really in a knitting mood several points through making it (the middle where it gets a bit boring [...]

little video

Here’s a quick little video of my knitted RFID weather interface, while it was being exhibited. I’m going to make another clearer video once my monitor is working properly again!

final

My little baby is done. It’s being exhibited and everything. I had to do some last minute changes, adding some separate power sources to the clouds, as the vibe boards were a little bit greedy and were eating up too much of the power from the USB, and they weren’t vibrating very well. Here’s me [...]

final prototype

Final prototype of my tactile interface. Using RFID tags, some LEDs and lots and lots of lovely wool I created an interface that is not only nice and cuddly, but can interact with the online world. Once an object is placed on an RFID reader, it brings up a different weather state on screen, and [...]

smart objects and that

In my current college project i am working on an interactive surface, controlled by smart objects. These smart objects are actually quiet friendly, the first in existence being drip. Drip is a little RFID enabled wooly raindrop, who for the time being, tells you what the weather is like in Norwich. Once I’m out of [...]