Materials

Materials

Conductive thread, low‑voltage heating elements and specialist sewing needles provide the physical materials for integrating electronics into clothing, soft goods and small assemblies. Threads arrive on bobbins or spools with different fibre finishes and lengths, offering varied conductivity, flexibility and stitchability. Heating pads are compact warming elements suitable for near‑body thermal control, with different shapes and connection leads for easy mounting.

Typical considerations include electrical performance, compatibility with textile substrates and connection methods, long‑term reliability and how straightforward parts are to integrate with standard sewing tools or solderless connectors. These materials support physical integration rather than being standalone electronic modules, so attributes such as thread resistance, pad dimensions and needle geometry determine suitability.

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Conductive Thread - 60g (Stainless Steel)

Code: SKU-001135

This is about 360 yards of conductive thread spun from stainless steel fibre and wound on a spool. You can use it as a creative way to connect various electronics onto clothing projects.

$ 157.95

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Conductive Thread Bobbin - 12m (Smooth, Stainless Steel)

Code: SKU-002239

This is 12 meters of smooth conductive thread spun from stainless steel fibre and wound on a plastic bobbin. Use it to sew up all of your e-textile projects. This small bobbin is a great way to get into wearable electronics without the upfront cost of buying an entire spool of thread.

$ 13.95

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Conductive Thread Bobbin - 30ft (Stainless Steel)

Code: SKU-000815

This is 30 feet of conductive thread spun from stainless steel fibre and wound on a plastic bobbin. Use it to sew up all of your e-textile projects. This small bobbin is a great way to get into wearable electronics without the upfront cost of buying an entire spool of thread.

$ 9.95

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Needle Set

Code: SKU-000676

3pcs 48x1.23 AND 2pcs 39x0.67

$ 3.55

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Heating Pad - 5x10cm

Code: SKU-000950

These DC powered heating pads are perfect for near-body heating applications. They get warm to the touch but not too hot as long as you provide the appropriate voltage. Simply apply 5VDC to the wire leads and within minutes the pad will begin to warm up.

$ 7.95

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Heating Pad - 5x15cm

Code: SKU-000951

These DC powered heating pads are perfect for near-body heating applications. They get warm to the touch but not too hot as long as you provide the appropriate voltage. Simply apply 5VDC to the wire leads and within minutes the pad will begin to warm up.

$ 11.95

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