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Unstable Design Lab

We develop open-source tools and techniques for smart textiles development (mostly using weaving). We are a research lab at CU Boulder's ATLAS Institute.

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  1. AdaCAD AdaCAD Public

    AdaCAD is an experimental workspace that applies parametric design to the domain of weave drafting. It supports algorithmic and playful approaches to developing woven structures and cloth, for shaf…

    Ada 62 16

  2. Experimental-Textiles Experimental-Textiles Public

    Syllabi and course materials for ATLS: 4519 - Experimental Textiles. The course introduces students to hand weaving, basic development of woven structures, and circuitry to explore intersections of…

    HTML 2

  3. AdaCAD_Documentation AdaCAD_Documentation Public

    JavaScript 1

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  • AdaCAD Public

    AdaCAD is an experimental workspace that applies parametric design to the domain of weave drafting. It supports algorithmic and playful approaches to developing woven structures and cloth, for shaft and jacquard looms.

    UnstableDesign/AdaCAD’s past year of commit activity
    Ada 62 GPL-3.0 16 48 (3 issues need help) 2 Updated Sep 29, 2025
  • AdaCAD-Library Public

    A library that contains the functionality for managing and manipulating drafts, generating loom configurations, and describing operations using Typescript.

    UnstableDesign/AdaCAD-Library’s past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 0 0 0 0 Updated Sep 29, 2025
  • UnstableDesign/AdaCAD_Documentation’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 1 0 0 0 Updated Sep 25, 2025
  • Flappable Public

    Hardware and Software for the Magnetic Reverberations Project

    UnstableDesign/Flappable’s past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 0 GPL-3.0 0 0 0 Updated Apr 23, 2025
  • UnstableDesign/A-Fabric-That-Remembers’s past year of commit activity
    Ada 2 GPL-3.0 0 0 0 Updated Apr 20, 2025
  • Resistance Public
    UnstableDesign/Resistance’s past year of commit activity
    0 CC0-1.0 0 0 0 Updated Apr 11, 2025
  • Experimental-Textiles Public

    Syllabi and course materials for ATLS: 4519 - Experimental Textiles. The course introduces students to hand weaving, basic development of woven structures, and circuitry to explore intersections of weaving and engineering

    UnstableDesign/Experimental-Textiles’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 2 CC0-1.0 0 0 0 Updated Oct 14, 2024
  • Textiles-CHI Public

    In Progress workshop for textiles @ CHI 2025 workshop

    UnstableDesign/Textiles-CHI’s past year of commit activity
    0 0 0 0 Updated Oct 10, 2024
  • unstabledesign.github.io Public

    A site that provides overviews and supports for all of our tools and repos. Accessible to developers and end users.

    UnstableDesign/unstabledesign.github.io’s past year of commit activity
    Ada 8 MIT 0 0 1 Updated Aug 1, 2024
  • Loom-Pedals-Hardware Public

    Assets and documentation for Loom Pedals module enclosures, part of public materials for the system

    UnstableDesign/Loom-Pedals-Hardware’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 0 0 0 0 Updated Oct 28, 2023