QUARTER 10

WHAT I WANT TO DO

IDEA NUMBER ONE:

My first thoughts of what I want to do, was to combine traditional handcraft with digital things. I thought about finding digital codes and then transfer them onto fabric. This could for example be to learn how to decode or find the codes for a website, for instance Facebook, and then transfer this into patterns and then weaving it. This could for example be a scarf, so that you could "wear Facebook" around your neck. Or it could be a more personal code, like your profile page from a social medium. I think this idea is inspired by some of the things I worked on the last quarter, like identity and social identity. I imagine that the codes could be kind of coming a little bit out of the fabric, like writing for blind people. If I work with this idea, I would at least learn a lot about codes and how to find them, and how to weave on a big loom. And also I would have to find a way to transfer digital codes to a pattern that could be weaved.

IDEA NUMBER TWO:

When I worked on memory by touch, I thought about making a fabric that reacts to touch. I imagine that this could also be a scarf that you wear, but made with some special material that will create a reaction when people touch it. I could be connected to lights for example. Or something that