Conversations about creativity and chronic illness I: Textile artists coping with long-term health problems reflect on the origins of their interest in art [PDF]
This qualitative study explored the origins of interest in textile arts among a group of women living with long-term health problems. The part that illness played in motivating engagement in creative arts was of particular concern. Twenty four women were
Reynolds, F
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Embroidery through computer aided semi-automatic machines is one of the most widely used option for the surface ornamentation of apparel fabrics at present.
Anirban Dutta, Biswapati Chatterjee
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Wearable Sensors Based on Force-Sensitive Resistors for Touch-Based Collaborative Digital Gaming
We report new classes of wearable sensors that monitor touch between fully-abled and disabled players in order to empower collaborative digital gaming between the two.
Balaji Dontha +4 more
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Conversations about creativity and chronic illness II: Textile artists coping with long-term health problems reflect on the creative process [PDF]
This qualitative study explored the origins of interest in textile arts among a group of women living with long-term health problems. The part that illness played in motivating engagement in creative arts was of particular concern. Twenty four women were
Reynolds, F
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Design of Electro-Thread Embroidery UHF RFID Tag Antennas with Character Shapes [PDF]
The conductivity of various electro-threads is analyzed, and the washable electro-thread embroidery UHF RFID tag antennas using the character shape without T-matching structure are designed by adding a T-matching structure. The RFID tag antenna using the electro-thread is easy to be embedded on a cloth as a wearable antenna because it is flexible and ...
Jae-Han Choi, You-Chung Chung
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RESUMO A escrita etnográfica como um empreendimento do trabalho antropológico vai além da utilização de métodos e técnicas para a sua construção. Neste sentido, o presente artigo busca refletir sobre os atravessamentos do trabalho etnográfico e como a trajetória do(a) antropólogo(a) afetam e influenciam o seu processo de escrita.
dos Santos Silva, Gleiciane +1 more
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Tackling the technical history of the textiles of El-Deir, Kharga Oasis, the Western Desert of Egypt [PDF]
The site of El-Deir is situated north of Kharga in the “Great Oasis” of the Egyptian Western Desert (fig. 1). The site was occupied between the 6th century BC and the 6th century AD. A complex history emerged with the influence of many cultures: Persian,
Letellier-Willemin, Fleur
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Study and treatment of a chasuble from the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
A chasuble from the textile collection of the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga underwent a laboratorial study prior to the conservation treatment.The analyses gave vegetable fibres for the support layers used in the embroidered strips (orphreys), in the ...
Paula Maria Tomaz
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Directionality‐Aware Design of Embroidery Patterns
Embroidery is a long‐standing and high‐quality approach to making logos and images on textiles. Nowadays, it can also be performed via automated machines that weave threads with high spatial accuracy.
Liu Zhenyuan +4 more
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Managing depression through needlecraft creative activities: A qualitative study [PDF]
This qualitative study explored the personal meanings of needlecrafts and their role in the self-management of depression. Written and spoken narratives from 39 women were studied.
Reynolds, F
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