Suppliers

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A list of places that sell stuff that is relevant to our interests.

3d Printing

  • Filamentive - 3d printer filament. 20% Discount code: 'somakeit20'

Electronics

  • Farnell has almost everything, more professional. Owns CPC and Newark. Note CPC are sometimes cheaper than Farnell for the same items
  • RS has most things, more professional, usually more expensive (especially for small orders).
  • Rapid Usually cheaper than RS or Farnell for run-of-the-mill parts.
  • Online Components Has a pretty large catalogue of electronic components.
  • Toby UK Specialising in board-board and signal-board connectors.
  • Sparkfun electronics
  • Oomlout Arduino & DIY electronics
  • Bits Box - electronic components
  • Hobby Tronics Yorkshire based well sorted mail order, sparkfun stuff, their well made own versions and components.

Fabric and Sewing Materials

Stained Glass

  • Kansa Glass The Flour Mill, Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley. S74 8HW - 5% Discount code for new online orders.

Various

  • AliExpress.com - Good for bulk orders from China.
  • Banggood - Marginally more reliable and sometimes much faster than AliExpress.
  • TechnoBots - electronics and some very nice hardware components, gears, pneumatics, chains, pulleys.
  • Modelfixings Every type of nut, bolt etc. you can imagine, including very small ones.
  • A2A4 Stainless fasteners, screws etc.
  • Micro-Tools Europe - Small tools.