Velostat Conductive Fabric Switch

This tutorial demonstrates how to use conductive fabric and velostat to make a switch that can be used in any soft circuit or fabric/textile physical computing application.

[@zarrahjanesales3271]

Hi and correct me if i'm wrong but you dont need to put a hole in the middle of the velostat. Why bother buying a velostat when you can easily put a paper and cut a hole in it? I mean velostat is mostly used for pressure reading right?

[@krisk3035]

Please share links for the materials