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=== Projects found on the interweb ===
 
=== Projects found on the interweb ===
* 2006, no documentation - http://hackedgadgets.com/2006/04/07/diy-computerized-embroidery/
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* [http://hackedgadgets.com/2006/04/07/diy-computerized-embroidery/ 2006, no documentation]
* Lego - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69yXCR2de_k
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69yXCR2de_k Lego]
* Open source embroidery software - http://www.mrxstitch.com/gear-threads-open-source-machine-embroidery/
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* [http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?127714-My-CNC-Embroidery-Machine Forum thread]
* Forum thread - http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?127714-My-CNC-Embroidery-Machine
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* [http://makezine.com/2010/08/23/creating-a-computer-controlled-sewi/ Makezine computerized sewing machine] and [http://makezine.com/2010/07/21/cnc-sewing-machine/ here]
* Makezine computerized sewing machine - http://makezine.com/2010/08/23/creating-a-computer-controlled-sewi/ and http://makezine.com/2010/07/21/cnc-sewing-machine/
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* [http://www.openbuilds.com/builds/embroidery-machine-with-xy-belt-and-pinion-drive.691/ Openbuilds sausagePaws 2014] (will use this as basis)
* Openbuilds sausagePaws 2014 - http://www.openbuilds.com/builds/embroidery-machine-with-xy-belt-and-pinion-drive.691/ (will use this as basis)
 
  
 
=== Sewing machine embroidery by hand ===
 
=== Sewing machine embroidery by hand ===
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U0_Eq7o0k4
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U0_Eq7o0k4 Youtube instruction movie]
  
 
=== Shops ===
 
=== Shops ===
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=== XY frame ===
 
=== XY frame ===
 
* Stuff for frame (ordered on 31 May 2014)
 
* Stuff for frame (ordered on 31 May 2014)
** 1m V-slot rail - http://openbuildspartstore.com/v-slot-20-x-40mm/
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** 1m [http://openbuildspartstore.com/v-slot-20-x-40mm/ V-slot rail]
** 1.5m Belt - http://openbuildspartstore.com/gt2-2mm-timing-belt/
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** 1.5m [http://openbuildspartstore.com/gt2-2mm-timing-belt/ Belt]
** 12 Wheels - http://openbuildspartstore.com/openbuilds-solid-v-wheel-kit/
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** 12 [http://openbuildspartstore.com/openbuilds-solid-v-wheel-kit/ Wheels]
** 2 Pulleys - http://openbuildspartstore.com/gt2-2mm-aluminum-timing-pulley-20/
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** 2 [http://openbuildspartstore.com/gt2-2mm-aluminum-timing-pulley-20/ Pulleys]
** 2 Motor mount plates - http://openbuildspartstore.com/motor-mount-plate/
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** 2 [http://openbuildspartstore.com/motor-mount-plate/ Motor mount plates]
 
* Electronic parts (ordered on 31 May 2014)
 
* Electronic parts (ordered on 31 May 2014)
** GRBL shield - http://blog.protoneer.co.nz/arduino-cnc-grbl-shields-boards/
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** [http://blog.protoneer.co.nz/arduino-cnc-grbl-shields-boards/ GRBL shield]
** Pololu stepper drivers - http://www.pololu.com/product/1182/
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** [http://www.pololu.com/product/1182/ Pololu stepper drivers]
** 2 stepper motors - https://www.iprototype.nl/products/robotics/servo-motors/stepper-motor-4.8kg-cm
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** 2 [https://www.iprototype.nl/products/robotics/servo-motors/stepper-motor-4.8kg-cm stepper motors]
** 4 switches for end-stop - https://www.iprototype.nl/products/components/buttons-switches/micro-switch-right-lever
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** 4 [https://www.iprototype.nl/products/components/buttons-switches/micro-switch-right-lever switches for end-stop]
 
* In house?
 
* In house?
** M3 Bolts and nuts - http://www.makerbeam.eu/epages/63128753.sf/sec1f7a48e1ce/?ObjectPath=/Shops/63128753/Categories/MAKERBEAM/%22MakerBeam%20Nuts__Bolts%22 (
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** M3 [http://www.makerbeam.eu/epages/63128753.sf/sec1f7a48e1ce/?ObjectPath=/Shops/63128753/Categories/MAKERBEAM/%22MakerBeam%20Nuts__Bolts%22 Bolts and nuts]
 
** Plate to mount everything on (DIY)
 
** Plate to mount everything on (DIY)
 
** Arduino UNO
 
** Arduino UNO
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== Software ==
 
== Software ==
* http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?InkscapeHowto
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* [http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?InkscapeHowto GCode Inkscape extension]
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* [https://github.com/grbl/grbl GCode parser and CNC controller]
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* [http://www.mrxstitch.com/gear-threads-open-source-machine-embroidery/ Open source embroidery software]

Revision as of 13:15, 31 May 2014

Projects
Participants Narya
Skills Electronics, Coding
Status Planning
Niche Electronics
Purpose Use in other project

An idea that was put forward on IRC: make a computerized embroidery machine. Something that could work with SVG images would be nice.

Links

Projects found on the interweb

Sewing machine embroidery by hand

Shops

List of stuff

XY frame

Sewing machine controller (only speed for now)

Software