{"title":"Sewable electronics","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"electro-fashion-sewable-5mm-led-holder-pack-of-10","title":"Electro-Fashion, Sewable 5mm LED Holder, pack of 10","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSewable electronics.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Click here for our  \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003efull selection of the BBC micro:bit +  essential accessories\/add-ons\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSewable 5mm LED Holder, pack of 10 with double-sided contacts for enhanced reliability. Ideal for any e-textiles project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/auPLMp5P9Co?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sweable LED holder (2 minutes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-7\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen using through hole LEDs it can be hard to form the eyelets and then work out which leg is positive and negative. That's where these Sewable LED Holders come in! The 5mm LED holder boards, quickly and easily take any through hole 5mm LED and (after soldering in place) make them easy to use in any e-textiles project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust slide the chosen LED through the holes in the middle of the board, matching the flat side of the LED to the outline on the PCB. Solder the LED into place, snip the excess length from the LED legs and you have just converted a through hole LED into an easy sewable LED board!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PCBs are double sided making the thread connection very reliable, and are supplied on a panel of 10 and can be easily separated by snapping them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlot for a \u003ca title=\"compatible LED\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/e-textiles-conductive-thread\/leds-for-e-textiles\/compatible-leds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ecompatible LED\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewable, double-sided PCB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Electro-Fashion, Sewable 5mm LED Holder, pack of 10.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (per Sewable LED Holder):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB Length: 18mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB Width: 8mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB Height: 1mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e E-textile for BBC micro:bit\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee these tutorials from the E-Textiles Tutorial section:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"BBC micro:bit Emoji bag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/blog\/microbit-emoji-bag-kitronik-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBBC micro:bit emoji bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"BBC micro:bit countdown pencil case\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/blog\/bbc-microbit-countdown-pencil-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBBC micro:bit rocket themed countdown pencil case\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kitronik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21893863940,"sku":"2746","price":40.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/4060\/products\/2746_large_electro_fashion_sewable_5mm_led_holder_pack_of_10.jpg?v=1469988830"},{"product_id":"e-textile-kit-for-the-bbc-micro-bit","title":"E-textile kit for the BBC micro:bit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe E-Textiles kit for the BBC micro:bit offers a great value way to get into creating BBC micro:bit controlled E-Textiles projects and designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have selected a number of products from our Electro-Fashion range, including five regular 5mm LEDs, ten of our ultra-slim LEDs, ten crocodile clips and 6 meters of conductive thread. There are enough components for you get started immediately to create our Emoji Bag and Rocket Pencil Case projects with enough extra LEDs and Crocodile clips to also create something of your own design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat savings over buying individual components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll of the e-textiles parts you need to complete two of our tutorials plus a design of your own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnough Electro-Fashion components to get started immediately with E-Textiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 x \u003ca title=\"Sewable red LED boards\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/c2712-electro-fashion-led-board-red.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSewable Red LED boards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 x \u003ca title=\"Sewable white LED boards\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/c2714-electro-fashion-led-board-white.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSewable White LED boards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 x \u003ca title=\"White 5mm diffused LEDs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/3542-white-5mm-diffused-led-700mcd.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eWhite 5mm Diffused LEDs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 x \u003ca title=\"Crocodile Clips\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/2470-28mm-crocodile-clips-pack-of-50.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e28mm Crocodile Clips\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x \u003ca title=\"6m spool of Conductive Thread\" href=\"http:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/products\/electro-fashion-conductive-thread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eElectro-Fashion, Conductive Thread, 6m\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra Slim Sewable LED Length: 15mm..\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra Slim Sewable LED Width: 6.5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra Slim Sewable LED Height: 2.7mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrocodile Clip length: 28mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrocodile Clip Width: 5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrocodile Clip Height: 10mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Emoji Bag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/blog\/microbit-emoji-bag-kitronik-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBBC micro:bit Emoji Bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Rocket Pencil Case\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/blog\/bbc-microbit-countdown-pencil-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBBC micro:bit Rocket Countdown Pencil Case\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"E-Textiles Resources\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/blog\/resources\/e-textiles-tutorials-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eE-Textiles Tutorials \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kitronik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":27918870728,"sku":"5607","price":88.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/4060\/products\/5607_large_e_textiles_kit_for_the_bbc_micorobit.jpg?v=1480790428"},{"product_id":"magnetic-buttons-fasteners-pack-of-5","title":"Magnetic Buttons\/Fasteners, Pack of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePack of 5 Magnetic Buttons\/Fasteners. Ideal for using as a fastener or using in E-Textiles projects to make soft on\/off switch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese magnetic buttons\/fasteners make great soft switches when used in conjunction with our \u003ca title=\"Electro-Fashion, Conductive Thread, 2m\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\/conductive-thread\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econductive thread\u003c\/a\u003e. You can simply sew conductive thread to each half of the fastener using the two mounting holes on each contact to make a simple on\/off switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey can also be used for very simple fasteners\/clasps as we used in our \u003ca title=\"BBC micro:bit Emoji Bag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/blog\/microbit-emoji-bag-kitronik-university\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBBC micro:bit Emoji Bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eTwo small holes in each half for thread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional resistance to demagnetisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel plated finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 x Magentic Buttons\/Fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 4.0mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 19.5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kitronik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32766950984,"sku":"2755","price":65.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/4060\/products\/2755_large_magnetic_buttons_fasteners.jpg?v=1490501347"},{"product_id":"electro-fashion-sewable-zip-led-pack-of-11","title":"Electro-Fashion Sewable ZIP LED, pack of 10","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrade your E Textiles with addressable full colour Sewable ZIP LEDs. They can be sewn or used with crocodile clips and controlled by a BBC micro:bit. 10 Pack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd an individually addressable full colour LED to your E-Textiles projects with the Kitronik Sewable ZIP LED. This new addition to our Electro Fashion range incorporates a full colour addressable ZIP LED, which can be controlled by a suitable processor such as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/microbit.html\"\u003emicrobit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe four connection pads have been designed so that they can either be sewn with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\/conductive-thread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003econductive thread\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor used with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\/products\/miniature-28mm-crocodile-clip-leads-pack-of-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ecrocodile clips\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe boards four connection pads are; +V, GND, Data in, and Data out. If using a single Sewable ZIP LED the Data in pad should be connected to the processor drive signal pin. When connecting several together in a chain the Data out of one Sewable ZIP LED should be connected to the Data in of the next board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: If using with a BBC micro:bit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend that no more than four Sewable ZIP LEDs should be powered directly by the microbit. If more are required, a separate power supply should be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you use a separate power supply of more than 3.3V then a level shift for the data signal will be needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA full colour addressable sewable ZIP LED.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt can be used with conductive thread or crocodile clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe can be controlled by a suitable processor such as micro:bit, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt features four connection pads; +V, GND, Data in, and Data out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Kitronik ZIP LEDs are compatible with with any WS2812B driver code and can be coded with the Microsoft\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/makecode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMakeCode Editor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/python.microbit.org\/v\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMicroPython\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese sewable ZIP LEDs are also available individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Full Colour Addressable And Sewable ZIP LED Electro Fashion Board 10 Pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions for a single board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 13mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 14.8mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Height: 2.8mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB Thickness: 0.9mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequires:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\/products\/bbc-micro-bit-starter-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBBC micro:bit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\/conductive-thread\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eConductive Thread\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/bbc-micro-bit\/products\/miniature-28mm-crocodile-clip-leads-pack-of-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCrocodile Clips\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResources:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/pdf\/2762-sewable-addressable-zip-led-microbit-datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.kitronik.co.uk\/pdf\/pdf_icon.gif\" alt=\"pdf_icon.gif\" width=\"25\" height=\"24\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kitronik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":19999255625824,"sku":"2762","price":120.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/4060\/products\/2762_large-kitronik-sewable-zip-led-microbit-front_ac893d38-d3a2-4c75-a52b-6a404ca631c9.jpg?v=1564588733"},{"product_id":"electro-fashion-push-button-switch","title":"Electro-Fashion, Push Button Switch","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sewable push switch from Kitronik can be used to activate your e-textiles project whilst it is pressed down (the circuit is broken as soon as pressure on the switch is released).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has two connection points to which the conductive thread is connected. The PCBs are double sided making the conductive thread connection very reliable (see example picture below).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/resources.kitronik.co.uk\/images\/other\/sewable_led_example.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble Sided PCBs for reliable connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMomentary push switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eContents:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Ultra Slim Push Switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 18mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 8.5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 3mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eResources:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kitronik.co.uk\/blogs\/resources\/tagged\/electro-fashion-tutorials\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"E-Textiles Resources\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eE-Textiles Tutorials \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kitronik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34881953136795,"sku":"2708","price":9.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/4060\/products\/2708_large_electro_fashion_push_switch_600x_69769af7-1a52-48df-be79-d32d4f9791ad.jpg?v=1593962089"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.etchkshop.com\/collections\/sewable-electronics\/ipad.oembed","provider":"ETC Educational Technology Connection (HK) Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}