Components for projects – Light Stitches

Sewable LED Lights (PACK OF 5)

Karen Wilson — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:52:47 +0000

Sewable LED lights are easy LED lights (pack of 5) they are used in e-textile projects like our camper van project They are a single colour LED and a static light. They are easy to sew in and they are clearly marked with + and –

We also have these LED’s in white or blue. We can order other colours green, red, yellow and orange just contact us with your requirements.

Check out our resources section and you will see our projects that use these LED lights.

CHRISTMAS JUMPER CONDUCTIVE THREAD KIT WITH 3 MUTI- COLOURED LED’S

Karen Wilson — Thu, 22 Oct 2020 13:37:18 +0000

Why not add LED lights to an existing Christmas jumper with our Christmas Jumper conductive thread kit or any other garment that you want to light up. Conductive Thread to attach LEDs (lights) to textile projects by simply fastening a knot or sewing onto the LED. This highly conductive thread acts and behaves like conventional thread with the added bonus of being extremely conductive.

Kit contains easy sew battery holder with a switch, conductive thread, CR2032 coin cell battery and three multi coloured 5mm LED’s
Includes conductive thread and all components to easily attach the 5mm LEDs to textiles projects
No soldering involved. If the thread breaks tie the two ends together and it still works perfectly
Check out our blog for tips on how to complete your jumper easily.
Images show the lighting sequence

Download the step by step Instructions to make a Christmas Jumper here on how to add lights to your jumper.

LED COASTER LIGHTS

Karen Wilson — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:56:10 +0000

Light up your favourite bottle with these LED coaster lights. Gin bottles are ideal because of the shape of the base. Did you know there are 5,498 different gins in the world? According to drinks geek these are the top 10 gins. Choose your favourite tipple add the LED coaster lights to make a lovely Christmas present. You can use any type of bottle just check the base to get the maximum effect.

How to apply – just remove the adhesive backing and then switch on. Different effects from static to flashing can be achieved with the push of a button. Batteries are supplied.

The lights are available in white

LED CORK BOTTLE LIGHTS – WHITE LED’s

Karen Wilson — Wed, 23 Jan 2019 14:20:44 +0000

LED Cork Bottle Lights – ideal bottle decoration for Wedding, Parties, Christmas & Birthdays. These lovely warm led lights enhance any bottle so ideal for any special occasion. These led bottle lights have warm white lights.

Please note the bottle is not included.

Features:
1. The silver line lamp is waterproof and can be used for more decorative occasions.
2. Perfect lighting, put these warm white lights and coloured lights in the wine bottle to create a beautiful and romantic festive atmosphere.
3. No need power outlet, convenient and safe, the product has batteries, the silver lamp is powered by 3 x LR44 batteries.
4. Find the perfect gift for wine lovers, as a wine accessory.
5. Super bright LED lights these cork light string combine with a beautiful wine bottle to create a romantic, peaceful, sweet and warm atmosphere

Specifications:
Quantity of LED lights: 15 – 20
Product weight: 16g
Size: 1.4m/4.59ft
Protection level: IP55
Luminous flux: 600 (lm)
Control mode: close/open
Power supply: 3 x button batteries (products with battery) – batteries can also be replaced with 3 LR 44
Color temperature: 6000 (K)
Lifespan: 600000 (H)
Light colour: warm white & coloured
Packing: single opp bag
Use: decoration for party, wedding, street, Christmas, holiday, indoor, outdoor, DIY wedding centre

JUNIOR SOFT SWITCH KIT

Karen Wilson — Sun, 09 Sep 2018 12:04:40 +0000

Junior soft switch kit is a low cost kit it is a easy way to start to learn e-textiles. Each kit contains an adhesive felt pad, CR2032 coin cell battery, one metre of conductive thread and 2 flashing LED’s in a choice of colours red, blue, yellow multi coloured or green.

Madeira HC12 conductive thread is used in the kit. Conductive thread that allows power from batteries to flow along the thread similar to a wire. This amazing smart material allows textile lights to be sewn into clothing and various arts and crafts projects.

We provide instructions on how to produce an E-Textiles monster. Click here for the instructions.

Other kits available in this range is the Junior Soft Switch Monster Kit.

CONDUCTIVE THREAD KITS WITH CR2032 BATTERY HOLDER WITH SWITCH

Karen Wilson — Thu, 08 Mar 2018 12:17:05 +0000

The extremely successful Light Stitches projects use a new smart material, Conductive Thread to attach LEDs (lights) to textile projects by simply fastening a knot or sewing onto the LED. This highly conductive thread acts and behaves like a conventional thread with the added bonus of being extremely conductive.

Kit contains a CR2032 battery holder with switch, conductive thread, CR2032 coin cell battery and two 5mm LEDs.
The colour kits available are non-flashing LEDS apart from the multi-coloured which are flashing LED’s.
Includes conductive thread and all components to easily attach the 5mm LEDs to textiles projects
No soldering involved. If the thread breaks tie the two ends together and it still works perfectly
The E textiles for Teachers includes all information needed including schemes of work and lesson plans. It shows in detail how to turn metal textiles materials like zips, press studs, etc., into switches
Downloadable the Project Resources with step by step instructions for many e-textile projects.
Originally designed as a KS3 project, these extremely popular projects are being used by various textile consultants and due to their simplicity are being used throughout education from primary to university
Introduction to product design encouraging the mixing of different D&T elements thus encouraging creativity in later school life