eTextiles Lab
About the eTextiles Lab
The eTextiles Lab is located on the 5th floor of Peckham Road, in PR_B502B. Opening Hours Op...
Digital and e-textile design at the CCI
This page is a guide to different techniques that can be used in digital and e-textile design, re...
Example Projects
There are loads of fantastic examples of eTextiles projects out there, both from CCI students and...
Working with Conductive Yarns and Threads
There are many different ways that conductive threads can be used with electronics.
Digital Embroidery
We have a Brother PR1055X 10-Needle Embroidery Machine which can be programmed to create custom e...
Using the Brother PR1055X Embroidery Machine
To use this machine, you must have had an induction from one of the technical staff. This guide i...
PEmbroider
PEmbroider is an open-source library for embroidery design, maintained by CMU's Studio for Creati...
PE Design 11
coming soon :)
Inkscape and Ink/Stitch
Inkscape is a free vector graphics software similar to Adobe Illustrator. It has an extension cal...
Workshop: Generative Embroidery with PEmbroider
This is the written version of an embroidery workshop in the CCI, and can either accompany the li...
Digital Knitting Machine
We have a Silver Reed SK840 Knitting Machine which can be programmed to create custom knitted pie...
Using the Silver Reed SK840 Knitting Machine
Overview The Silver Reed SK840 knitting machine is a 4.5mm standard-gague knitting machine that i...
Basic Skills and Techniques
This page gives an overview and step-by-step instructions for some basic skills and techniques fr...
Creating Digital Knitting Patterns with DesignaKnit
DesignaKnit is a pattern drafting, garment design and interactive machine control software. It is...
Sewing Machine
We have a Brother Innov-is A150 sewing machine.
T-Shirt Press: "The Clam"
The CCI has a MAXXX Digital Clam (aka the T-Shirt press), which can be programmed to maintain a s...