We love the NHS all the care the nurses, doctors, carers and everyone who works in the health system deserves our grateful applause and support. In these times when family members, friends and the caring profession have lost their lives we are grateful for being able to work safely at home. Although we may be…
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Make a Heart Card that lights up with this heart card that uses Chibitronics Chibi lights. Chibitronics produce chibi lights, these lights can be added to cards and craft projects. You create a simple circuit – using copper tape, a CR2032 battery and the Chibi light. We have produced an introductory kit a heart card…
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Muscle wire, also known as smart wire, more commonly known as nitinol or smart wire, which is the name for very high performance, shape memory alloy, actuator wires. It is made of nickel-titanium. The nickel-titanium alloys were first developed in 1962–1963 by the United States Naval Ordnance Laboratory and commercialized under the trade name Nitinol (an acronym for Nickel Titanium…
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We are introducing our new needle felting kits these are unusual as they incorporate the lovely craft of needle felting with electronic textiles – adding LED’s to create lights to our camper van projects. There are now two kits a 2D camper van picture and a 3D camper van both have two white LED’s as…
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Felt is a great material to use for crafting and e-textile projects. The key to using felt is to pick the correct type for your project. It is easy to cut, sew and glue and it comes in many colours. Felt is a great material as it does not fray. Craft/Fashion Felt This type of felt is…
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Don’t forget Mothers Day on Sunday, March 22nd 2020 here in the UK. Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. Mother’s Day is always an important day in the yearly calendar. We discuss some facts about Mother’s Day…
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