Wednesday, 8 June 2011

The QR-3D Project: Data in Textile Form

QR-3D1.jpgMarital Code (detail), Inga Hamilton


QR codes are pretty cool - they're square black-and-white graphics that your camera phone (or a barcode reader) can recognize. The intricate pattern of a QR code is actually data, and when your device reads this data, it gets pointed to a website. QR codes are free and readily available to everyone.

??After seeing a QR code for the first time, curator Sally Fort was instantly struck by how similar it looked to a knitting pattern graph or a patchwork quilt. This inspired her to start The QR-3D Project, which invites makers across the world to combine QR codes and textiles.?

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Source: http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2011/06/the_qr-3d_project_data_in_text.html

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