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October 2020
Build a Dramatic Headpiece with Make Fashion Edu
Build a Dramatic Headpiece with Paper and Cardboard In this session, Carrie Leung and Twila Busby, MakeFashion Edu creators, will get you started on your exploration of paper and cardboard as a material to create dramatic and expressive headpieces. A headpiece can add to your existing costume or it can be the centerpiece of a visual expression. Either way, the head is a great canvas for a costume. First let’s think about: What’s important to you? What inspires you? What…
Find out more »Add Touch Activation to Any Wearable
Add Touch Activation to Any Wearable We are going to show you how to build a “MOSFET” touch circuit, where we create a circuit of light that is turned on and off using the low conductivity of your body. Just touch two points, and it turns on or off! We will show you how to add these touch activation pads to a wearable. MOSFETs are important because they are the first step in controlling lights and motors with sensors and…
Find out more »Make Fashion Easy Photoshoot Hacks
Easy Photoshoot Hacks You’ve learned some techniques and tools to craft your headpiece and light it up from James, Carrie, and Twila. Or you have a build you just completed. So now what? Just set it aside, make way for the next thing? Of course not! This is your moment, the big reveal: It’s your time to show off your awesome creation! Sharing is a really important step in the maker process: perhaps the MOST important step. WATCH LIVE on…
Find out more »Make Fashion Edu – Make Live
Make Fashion Edu Office Hours & Make Live Showcase your piece, share your process, or come with questions and get support from the MakeFashion Edu team Join us in our “Office Hours” and let's work together online and live. Showcase your piece, share your process, or come with questions and get support from the MakeFashion Edu team (and each other)! You can see the series here: https://www.youtube.com/embed?listType=playlist&list=PLos91ixZOUedMHSycO_ClQbUtD7BFNEWc <!-- Sign up here to participate live or simply watch live on the…
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