Make It, Wear It

The projects in Make It, Wear It have sewing patterns, laser-cutter designs, 3D model files, and software programs available as downloads from this website in the following project pages and from the publisher's website. 3D files are also available on Thingiverse and YouMagine, or you can have the models printed by Shapeways.

Want to get started 3D printing on fabric? Use 3D printing on fabric to make unique clothing and cosplay accessories. You can make fantastic fashion like this T-shirt or fabulous cosplay.

Downloads
• Small adult unisex T-shirt pattern: pattern_small.pdf
• Medium adult unisex T-shirt pattern: pattern_medium.pdf
• Large adult unisex T-shirt pattern: pattern_large.pdf

Available online
• star sleeve 3D design: starSleeve

Make an ethereal glowing light-up scarf using fiber-optic fabric and a super-bright led. This project looks great in low-light situations, such as outdoors at night or in dark indoor locations.

Downloads
• Laser cutter ready scarf pattern: scarfLong.svg and scarfShort.svg
• 3D model: ledBatteryHolder.stl

Let’s start programming with the adafruit circuit playground express microcontroller board and microsoft’s browser-based visual programming environment makecode. We’ll also 3d print a decorative cover for the board, sew the hip pack in your choice of fabrics, and put it all together so that your pack reacts to music and sound.

Downloads
• Hip Pack Pattern: hipPackPattern.svg
• Circuit Playground cover 3D model: cpxCover.stl
• MakeCode program: cpxFestival.uf2

Harness the power of the sun with this personalized solar backpack that will keep your mobile devices charged.

Downloads
• Backpack Pattern: backpackPattern.pdf

Make a stylish skirt and program it using the arduino ide to shine in all the colors of light.

Downloads
• Star Shaped diffuser models for 3D Printing: starDiffusser.stl
• Starlight Skirt Arduino sketch: starlightSkirt.ino

Felt, leather, and sewn circuits give this modern tech project an organic feel. You can choose to make a plain cuff with the sewn circuit or use one of the laser-cutter files to use the laser to engrave a design on your cuff.

Downloads
• Python code: code.py
• Cuff Pattern: heart_cuff.pdf
• Cuff Pattern for laser cutter: heart_cuff.svg
• Optional battery holder 3D model: lipo_sleeve.stl

The led matrix purse brings together the fabrication skills you’ve learned to make a fashion-forward and personalized accessory.

Downloads
• Laser cutter: casePlans.svg
• Laser cutter: mountingPanel.svg