Sentence examples for fabric printer from inspiring English sources
"In Cole [Arutian]'s basement, there are two pool tables full of shirts, and a fabric printer," he said.
That's one of the possibilities suggested by the open-source desktop, Jacquard loom that artist Pamela Liou is currently developing, but the project has the potential to be much more than just a fabric printer.
Doti is still in development, and although Liou is currently working on making finished garments with it, it seems that Doti isn't so much a DIY fabric printer as a key to unlocking the barriers to the commercial fashion kingdom, or a crowbar for prying open the gates!
In the case of its fashion-focused location, that even includes runway, photo studio, fabric facility and 3D printer.
HAX-alumnus Electroloom is builidng a "3D printer for fabric," spraying a solution containing a polyester/cotton blend on a template to create clothing without seams.
Developed over a year ago by computer engineer Joseph White and biomedical/mechanical engineers Marcus Foley and Aaron Rowley, Electroloom, which the creators call the "world's first" 3D printer for fabric, now plans to launch its first alpha tester set of developer kits, with the help of a financial nudge from a Kickstarter campaign.
They broke with tradition in bold ways: they hired women (wage earners at the time were predominantly male), scaled and colored prints in a contemporary way and, perhaps most important, provided the printers with fabric, releasing them from their greatest financial burden.
The company can print on multiple fabric types and certain printers work best with certain fabrics, something operators can note before they run certain jobs.
The printer features a fabric cover that makes the look like an anonymous book — well, more of a tome, really — when faced out.
They choose the fabrics, bring them to a screen printer, then to a cutter.
"Two hospitals were always part of the fabric of this city," said George Morris, a printer, bookseller and lifelong resident.
