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Silicon circuits made on stretched rubber wrinkle up , allowing the circuit to be stretched by 15%.
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A rather croaky me narrating how to turn a catsuit into a zentai, according to the procedure at http://www.stretchy. org/catsuits/options /hood Sorry I didn't show my sewing the chin piece into the hood, but although it was tricky, it was also very boring, and you'd have learned nothing from it. :)
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Stretchy rubber circuits could give robots soft and sensitive skins to make them safer around humans, says Japanese researchers.
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The first stage in making a catsuit is making the pattern, and the first stage in making the pattern is taking the measurements for the pattern. Here's how to take the measurements and scale them.
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The second part - what to do with most of the measurements. There are some small procedural errors in this video, but only things like not doing the feet at the same time as the legs, or forgetting to extend the paper for where the pattern ran off the page; nothing major. Oh, and the right angle at the crotch is between the leg curve and the body curve.