Wearables & E-textiles
Explore our range of wearable technology and e-textile supplies, perfect for makers, educators, and cosplay enthusiasts across Australia. From conductive thread and fabric tape to sewable LEDs and wearable microcontrollers, you'll find everything needed to bring interactive clothing and accessories to life.
Whether you're teaching STEM concepts, prototyping smart garments, or adding EL wire to your next costume, our e-textile collection has the components and kits to get you started. We ship Australia-wide from our local warehouse.
High Brightness Yellow Electroluminescent (EL) Wire - 2.5 meters [High brightness, long life]
SKU: AF-406 | Brand: Adafruit
EL Wire, also known as Electroluminescent wire is a stiff wire core coated with phosphor and then covered with a protective PVC sheath. When an AC signal is applied to it, it glows an aqua (blue green) color. You c...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
EL Wire - Orange 3m
SKU: SF-COM-10193 | Brand: SparkFun
EL wire, or electroluminescent wire, is a flexible wire coated in phosphor. Apply the appropriate voltage and it lights up! It looks a lot like a thin flexible neon tube. They come in many bright colors (check below f...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
EL Wire - Pink 3m
SKU: SF-COM-10198 | Brand: SparkFun
EL wire, or electroluminescent wire, is a flexible wire coated in phosphor. Apply the appropriate voltage and it lights up! It looks a lot like a thin flexible neon tube. They come in many bright colors (check below f...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
EL Wire - Blue 3m
SKU: SF-COM-10195 | Brand: SparkFun
A 3-metre length of blue electroluminescent (EL) wire that produces a bright, even neon-like glow when driven by an AC inverter. The flexible, phosphor-coated wire is 2.3 mm in diameter and terminated with a JST PH co...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
E-Textiles Slide Switch x 5
SKU: LB-SLIDE-E | Brand: Little Bird
Introducing our E-Textiles Slide Switch pack, perfect for all your electronic textile projects! This pack includes 5 slide switches, each designed to provide a seamless and reliable connection for your e-textiles. Wit...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Bend Labs Digital Flex Sensor - 1-Axis, 4 Inch
SKU: SF-SEN-15244 | Brand: SparkFun
The Bend Labs Digital Flex Sensors are an innovative solution for measuring motion, providing a unique alternative to existing sensor technologies for measuring a highly accurate and drift-free angular displacement in...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Textile Messages : Dispatches From the World of E-Textiles and Education
SKU: LB-1433119196 | Brand: Little Bird
Textile Messages focuses on the emerging field of electronic textiles, or e-textiles - computers that can be soft, colourful, approachable, and beautiful. E-textiles are articles of clothing, home furnishings, or...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
CodeBug
SKU: PI-CODEBUG | Brand: Pimoroni
CodeBug is a cute, programmable and wearable device designed to introduce simple programming and electronic concepts to anyone, at any age. It is easy to program CodeBug using the online interface, which features c...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Chibi Clip
SKU: PI-CBI012 | Brand: Pimoroni
An essential companion to the Chibi Chip, the Clip enables rapid testing and re-use of the Chip. With the Clip, attaching (and detaching) your Chip to circuits built on paper is as easy as using a clothespin. The C...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Bearables Flower Light Sensor
SKU: PR-PIM317 | Brand: Little Bird
A cute flower-shaped light sensor designed to connect to Bearables LED badges using conductive thread. When the sensor is covered or it gets dark, your connected badge's LEDs light up — bringing your wearable to life ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Electro-Fashion Sewable ZIP LED, pack of 10
SKU: KI-2762 | Brand: Kitronik
Add 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 ca...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
EL wire starter pack - White 2.5 meter (8.2 ft)
SKU: AF-546 | Brand: Adafruit
A little bundle to get you started! This project pack contains: 2.5 meters (over 8 ft) of high-brightness, long-life EL wire in White. 2.5 meters is the maximum amount for the pocket driver - it is cut and solder...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Electro-Fashion, Sewable 5mm LED Holder, pack of 10
SKU: KI-2746 | Brand: Kitronik
When 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 ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Adhesive Copper Tape 5mm x 10m
SKU: TB-NM2870 | Brand: Little Bird
Versatile adhesive-backed copper tape for electronics, crafting, and shielding applications. The 5 mm wide tape is solderable, making it ideal for PCB repair, creating conductive traces on paper circuits, and building...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Fabric Button Pad - 5 Buttons
SKU: SF-COM-11813 | Brand: SparkFun
Have you ever been listening to music on your MP3 player and a song you don’t want to listen to comes on but you don’t want to reach into your bag to change the track? The 5 Button Fabric Button Pad, from Sensing Tex,...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Soft Potentiometer Kit from PlugWear
SKU: AF-2273 | Brand: Adafruit
This soft potentiometer is an interesting way to add an adjustable resistor / slide potentiometer to your wearable. You can use it to adjust the brightness of an LED, or as a sensor input to your Flora or Gemma. When ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
EL Wire - red
SKU: DF-DFR0185-R | Brand: DFRobot
Electroluminecent wire, otherwise known as EL Wire, is a thin phosphor coated wire in a tube that lights up when you apply a high AC voltage to it. EL Wire typically needs anywhere between 20Vac to 220Vac, at a very ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
LilyPad LED Micro - Red (5pcs)
SKU: DF-DFR0199-R | Brand: DFRobot
This LilyPad LED Micro is Discontinued Now, We recommend other LilyPad as a suitable replacement. Here is a simple 5 pack of red LED micro for LilyPad. Need a smaller way to add some 'twinkle' to your Li...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
LilyPad LED Micro - Blue (5pcs)
SKU: DF-DFR0199-B | Brand: DFRobot
This LilyPad LED Micro is Discontinued Now, We recommend other LilyPad as a suitable replacement. Here is a simple 5 pack of blue LED micro for LilyPad. Need a smaller way to add some 'twinkle' to your LilyPad ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
LilyPad Tri-Color LED
SKU: SF-DEV-08467 | Brand: SparkFun
Blink any color you need! Use the Tri-Color LED board as a simple indicator, or by pulsing the red, green, and blue channels, you can create any color. Very bright output. This is a common anode design - to turn on a ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun