Category Archives: Reflective Blogs
Overall Personal Reflection
Let me start my reflection by saying that this is my last college-required assignment. It is exciting and sad at the same time. Right now, I simply cannot absorb the fact that tonight there will be no homework, no studying … Continue reading
Area of Expertise Findings Post
The questions I have decided to dedicate my posts to were: whether 3D printers can actually produce textiles and if so what it means for traditional apparel manufacturing. Unfortunately, I have to admit that, overall, the results of my findings … Continue reading
Blog Expert Post #5: 3D Printed Clothing for Everybody by the End of 2014!
A while ago, when I first started researching possible 3D printed materials to use for my beloved Pet Hugger, I stumbled upon an article on http://www.brit.co/electroloom/ published in the end of January 2014. Basically, this article by Lisa Raphael defines … Continue reading
Blog Expert Post #4: Disposable Panties
In my previous blog post, I was exploring the advantages of 3D printed textiles that can be used to produce different outfits, such as, for example, a dress and a pair of matching shoes. In this post, I’m taking the … Continue reading
Blog Expert Post #3: Wearable Technology
Although I understand that the probability of me being able to wear 3D printed outfits any time soon is minuscule, I still cannot help being excited at the idea. Every time I need a dress for an … Continue reading
Blog Expert Post #2: 3D Printed Flexible Textiles
When I first started doing research on 3D printed textiles, I think the first thing I learned was that to my delight there actually are several prototypes of flexible fabrics that are already out there. The article “3D Printed Flexible … Continue reading
Blog Expert Post #1: Choosing the Area of Study
For quite a while now, I have been trying to connect 3D printing with the product I really enjoy developing: my beloved Pet Hugger. Ideally, I want to be able to 3D print my creation in one piece without having … Continue reading