A hands-on workshop to introduce the possibilities of using algorithmic design to generate stitch patterns, based on Japanese Sashiko techniques.
Category: Digital Tools
Algo Repair
Sashiko Rice Stitch Demo – Fixed Drawing Interactive Sashiko Rice Stitch Watch the animation, then draw your own green diagonal lines! Animation Controls ▶ Start Demo ⏸ Pause ⏭ Next Step 🔄 Reset Drawing Mode ✏️ Enable Drawing 🗑️ Clear Lines ✏️ Drawing Active! Click on any rice center (cross intersection), then click on another…
Fabricbot: An App-Based Chatbot for Clothes Repair
Fabricbot is an app-based chatbot to help facilitate clothes repair related activities including damage inspection and material understanding.
Consumer Experience Digital Tools for Dematerialisation for the Circular Economy
An EPSRC funded project between RCA and UCL to design and develop digital tools that empower citizen-consumers to extend product life.
UX Design Workshop
UX designers, hackers and digital experts extend the design and functionality of the digital tools for clothes repair developed by the CXDT project over a two-day hackathon event.
Exploring clothing repair using creative digital tools at ReLondon Repair Week
The Consumer Experience Digital Tools project hosted workshops during ReLondon Repair Week 2023 on the use of creative digital tools that can support people to repair clothes.
Touch Acoustics, a Multi-Sensory Textile Interface
A prototype that responds to touch and movement to produce an array of changing soundscapes.
Social Sustainability Approaches in Electronic Textiles Crafts Communities
Co-creation and participatory textile making empowers communities to share skills, build social connections and create community resilience to make positive change in the face of the climate crisis.