Wearable Tech Projects
By Ben Everard. Posted
This article was originally published as part of HackSpace magazine, which has since been incorporated into Raspberry Pi Official Magazine.
We've gathered up the best bits of wearable technology from HackSpace magazine and packed it into a 164 page book brimming with fashion, cosplay, jewellery and more. You'll learn to sew, wire and program your clothes to make them light up, play music and even control games.
Grab your copy now! Head to the store to buy a print copy, or download for free.

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What is wearable tech? Well, it's any technology embedded into things you wear! We've got a hat with lights that helps you stay safe in the dark, a glove that plays music as you touch fingers together, a helmet with sci-fi lighting, chic laser cut jewellery, a t-shirt that's algorithmically embroidered and much more.

Ben is the Editor of HackSpace magazine. When not wrangling words, he enjoys cycling, gardening, and attempting to identify wild mushrooms.
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