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Mock Rib Pocket Stretch Sensor

Metamaterial

Mock rib pocket stretch sensors are knitted stretch sensors that can be connected to an output such as a light to decrease or increase the brightness. This sensor was made with conductive and nonconductive yarns using a Brother KH-910 knitting machine.

Regional Material

Uses in Craft

Mock rib pocket stretch sensors are often used in e-textiles and wearables.

Supplier Description

Craftwork is a multidisciplinary design and art studio exploring the nature of textiles and technology through installations, storytelling, and material-based research.

Supplier

Supplier LOCATION

Location

Brooklyn, New York

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