{"title":"Bits \u0026 Bobs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBits \u0026amp; Bobs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: all the little bits that make your circuits tick. From trusty wires and handy batteries to clicky buttons and other delightful doo‑dads, it’s a place for essentials to bring your electronic ideas to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"woop-super-mini-component-box","title":"Super Mini Component box","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pocket-sized \u003cstrong\u003e10-compartment storage box\u003c\/strong\u003e for keeping your small components organised and travel-ready. I use this all the time — it fits mini circuit boards, thread bobbins, small batteries, LEDs, charge boards, mini ESP32s, and all those little things you don't want to leave behind when you're making on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BkbkwV_rxpU?si=HXnlN8w5k5ptRcbA\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompartments: 10, each with a transparent cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 9.9 × 6.5 × 3cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 44g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic, easy to clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied empty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/square-led-sampler\"\u003eSquare LED Sampler\u003c\/a\u003e components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/electro-loops-aka-ring-terminals\"\u003eElectro Loops (Ring Terminals)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/stainless-steel-2-ply-thread-25meters\"\u003eStainless Steel Conductive Thread\u003c\/a\u003e bobbins tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068050739433,"sku":"SUPER-MINI-COMPONENT-BOX","price":9.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/e51a93e0-miniStorage-2.jpg?v=1769271454"},{"product_id":"electro-loops-aka-ring-terminals","title":"Electro Loops: aka ring terminals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectro Loops\u003c\/strong\u003e (ring terminals) — pack of 10. These handy connectors make prototyping and wearable builds a breeze: clip them with crocodile clips for quick testing, or sew directly with conductive thread for permanent wearable integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSee them in action in a multi-use circuit board project: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instructables.com\/ALIENS-Making-Your-Circuit-Boards-Into-Multiuse-Pr\/\"\u003eALIENS – Making Your Circuit Boards Into Multi-Use Projects\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/icl88K8We5A?si=pzRN9rLv2-kjVeNq\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire range: 0.5–1.5mm \/ AWG 22–16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew diameter: 3.2mm or 5.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside ring diameter: 3.2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 10 per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCircuit boards and wires not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/mixed-sampler-soft-silicone-wire-24-awg\"\u003eSoft Silicone Wire 24AWG\u003c\/a\u003e for the perfect match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest connections with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/alligator-clips\"\u003eAlligator Clips (10-pack)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSew with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/stainless-steel-2-ply-thread-25meters\"\u003eStainless Steel Conductive Thread\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068051984617,"sku":"ELECTRO-LOOPS","price":1.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/6828d2d8-20220728_093132.jpg?v=1769705103"},{"product_id":"mini-bread-board-compact-power-for-prototyping","title":"Mini Bread Board – Colors","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tiny but capable \u003cstrong\u003e170-point solderless breadboard\u003c\/strong\u003e with adhesive backing — perfect for quick prototypes, classroom demos, and wearable builds where space is tight. Sticks securely to your desk, project enclosure, or wearable. Colour is random; write a note at checkout if you have a preference and I'll do my best!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/3a67ca74-20220313_130334.jpg?v=1769271453\" alt=\"Mini breadboard in use with Gemma board, sound sensor and filament LED\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne of my projects using this breadboard — Gemma board, a sound sensor, and a filament LED reacting to sound.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e170 tie points, 17 × 5 × 2 grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 46 × 35 × 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdhesive backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: random (note preference at checkout)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with jumper wires, LEDs, resistors, and standard components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed more tie points? Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/breadboard-half-size-build-test-create-white-or-clear\"\u003e400-Point Half-Size Breadboard\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect components with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/mixed-sampler-soft-silicone-wire-24-awg\"\u003eSoft Silicone Wire 24AWG\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest connections quickly with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/alligator-clips\"\u003eAlligator Clips (10-pack)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068052902121,"sku":"MINI-BREAD-BOARD","price":2.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/7e1f790e-bread5.webp?v=1769271453"},{"product_id":"square-led-sampler","title":"Square LEDs sampler","description":"\u003cp\u003eA colourful 10-pack of \u003cstrong\u003e2×5×7mm square LEDs\u003c\/strong\u003e in 5 colours, with matching resistors included so you can start experimenting immediately — no extra parts or maths required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Blue LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Green LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Yellow LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Red LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Clear White LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching resistors for each colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens size: 2 × 5 × 7mm rectangle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViewing angle: 160°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForward voltage: 2.0–2.2V (Red\/Yellow) | 3.0–3.2V (White\/Green\/Blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent: 20mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: Anode = longer leg, Cathode = shorter leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant addressable RGB LEDs? Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/neopixel-stick-8-x-ws2812-5050-rgb-led\"\u003eNeoPixel Stick – 8 × WS2812\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a board to drive them? See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/adafruit-circuit-playground-classic\"\u003eAdafruit Circuit Playground Classic\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototype connections with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/alligator-clips\"\u003eAlligator Clips (10-pack)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068053491945,"sku":"LED-SAMPLES","price":5.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/5d744919-b93882_f16af4187c0745d9ab142a73ab1135f2_mv2.png?v=1769728942"},{"product_id":"button-13-56mhz-for-rfid","title":"Button 13.56MHz for RFID","description":"\u003cp\u003eA compact \u003cstrong\u003e13.56MHz RFID\/NFC button tag\u003c\/strong\u003e with an \u003cstrong\u003eNTAG213\u003c\/strong\u003e chip — designed for embedding in clothing, garments, and small spaces. Washable, so it survives integration into wearables. Use it for garment identification, smart access, information sharing, or triggering actions in maker projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChip: NTAG213\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 13.56MHz (ISO 14443A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading range: 1–5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 25.5mm | Hole: 1.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWashable: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: blank (user-writable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a reader? See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/rfid-rc522-board-and-tags\"\u003eRFID RC522 Board (40×60mm)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOr the compact \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/mini-rfid-board-and-tags\"\u003eMini RFID RC522 Board (25×37mm)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant flat card-style tags? Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/black-13-56mhz-rfid-tag-1\"\u003eBlack 13.56MHz RFID Tag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068053459177,"sku":"RFID-BUTTON","price":2.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/7ecb992d-Screenshot-2025-04-14-124326.jpg?v=1769271454"},{"product_id":"breadboard-half-size-build-test-create-white-or-clear","title":"Breadboard half size - (White or Clear)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA compact, versatile \u003cstrong\u003e400-point solderless breadboard\u003c\/strong\u003e with adhesive backing — perfect for prototyping circuits, testing sensors, and building wearable tech without any soldering. Available in \u003cstrong\u003ewhite\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eclear\/transparent\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400 total tie points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × 50-point power rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 × 10-point prototyping grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 2.54mm pin spacing — fits most jumper wires and components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdhesive backing — sticks to desk, notebook, or project base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 8.5 × 5.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable: White or Clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a board to prototype with? Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/esp32-development-board\"\u003eESP32 Development Board 30-pin\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect components with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/mixed-sampler-soft-silicone-wire-24-awg\"\u003eSoft Silicone Wire 24AWG\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest connections quickly with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/alligator-clips\"\u003eAlligator Clips (10-pack)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":50068054900969,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear","offer_id":50068054868201,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/fa15e2c3-Screenshot-2025-04-19-190739.jpg?v=1769271454"},{"product_id":"purple-soft-silicone-wire-22-awg","title":"Purple soft Silicone wire 22 AWG","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuper-soft, ultra-flexible \u003cstrong\u003e22AWG purple silicone wire\u003c\/strong\u003e — once you try silicone-jacketed wire for wearables and DIY electronics, you won't go back to stiff PVC-coated alternatives. 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Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/mixed-sampler-soft-silicone-wire-24-awg\"\u003eMixed Sampler Soft Silicone Wire 24AWG\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a JST connector solution? See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/flora-sewable-3-pin-jst-wiring-adapter-1\"\u003eFlora Sewable 3-Pin JST Wiring Adapter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring up a battery charger? Check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/lithium-battery-charging-board\"\u003eLithium Battery Charging Board\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068055326953,"sku":"PURPLE-SOFT-SILICON-WIRE","price":2.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/195bf2d2-NIK0222-1.jpg?v=1769271457"},{"product_id":"alligator-clips","title":"Alligator Clips","description":"\u003cp\u003eA necessary prototyping tool I use at the start of every project. These \u003cstrong\u003e50cm alligator clip leads\u003c\/strong\u003e have a slightly smaller 35mm head that makes connecting to boards, conductive fabric, and components easy and secure — without any soldering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pack contains \u003cstrong\u003e10 clips in a variety of colours\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/LEDFilament3.jpg?v=1779716920\" alt=\"LED Filament strips image 3\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/1b49247f-b93882_e7287c80d7534d289f5fb901e5944937_mv2.jpg?v=1769779089\" alt=\"Alligator clips in use for prototyping\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: The circuit shown is for illustration. The clips in the photo are shorter than this listing — this listing is for 50cm leads.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 50cm per lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead size: 35mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 10 clips, assorted colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototyping with conductive fabric? Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/copper-conductive-fabric-adhesive-backing\"\u003eSelf-Adhesive Copper Conductive Fabric\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to solder permanently? Pick up some \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/mixed-sampler-soft-silicone-wire-24-awg\"\u003eSoft Silicone Wire 24AWG\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a board to connect to? See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/adafruit-circuit-playground-classic\"\u003eAdafruit Circuit Playground Classic\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068054933737,"sku":"ALIGATOR-CLIPS","price":6.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/897b10d6-croc.webp?v=1769271457"},{"product_id":"chunkies-push-buttons","title":"Chunky Push Buttons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChunkies\u003c\/strong\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003e18 × 12mm self-locking push button switches\u003c\/strong\u003e designed specifically for wearable electronics, e-textiles, and DIY circuits. Their chunky, easy-to-press design and side tabs make them a pleasure to integrate into interactive clothing, smart textiles, and fabric-based circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003elooped sew holes\u003c\/strong\u003e let you stitch them directly onto fabric using conductive thread, or attach with wires — whichever suits your build. Sold individually so you can buy exactly the quantity you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Self-locking push button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 18 × 12mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection: Looped sew holes (conductive thread or wire)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a momentary metal ball button instead? See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/marvellous-metal-ball-tactile-button\"\u003eMarvellous Metal Ball Tactile Button\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a touch input wearable? Check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/open-universal-input-sleeve-ouis\"\u003eOpen Universal Input Sleeve (OUIS)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSew with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/stainless-steel-2-ply-thread-25meters\"\u003eStainless Steel Conductive Thread\u003c\/a\u003e for reliable connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068055294185,"sku":"CHUNKY-PUSH-BUTTON","price":1.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/4718c5a7-chunky.webp?v=1769271457"},{"product_id":"mixed-sampler-soft-silicone-wire-24-awg","title":"Mixed Sampler Soft Silicone Wire 24 AWG","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnce you try silicone wire for wearables and DIY electronics, you won't go back. 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See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/flora-sewable-3-pin-jst-wiring-adapter-1\"\u003eFlora Sewable 3-Pin JST Wiring Adapter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring up a battery charger? Check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/lithium-battery-charging-board\"\u003eLithium Battery Charging Board\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a touch wearable? 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Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/4-bit-button-capacitive-touch-sensor-1\"\u003e4-Channel Capacitive Touch Sensor\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a wearable input sleeve? See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/open-universal-input-sleeve-ouis\"\u003eOpen Universal Input Sleeve (OUIS)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50068059062505,"sku":"METAL-BALL-BUTTON","price":4.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/c8606db6-metal-ball.webp?v=1769271461"},{"product_id":"ws2812d-4-pin-leds","title":"WS2812D 4-pin LEDs","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single, individually addressable \u003cstrong\u003eWS2812D RGB LED\u003c\/strong\u003e with built-in control IC — no external components needed. 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Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/10-rgb-pixel-strip\"\u003eStarter Strip: 10 WS2812b Try Me Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a compact 8-LED bar? Check out the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/neopixel-stick-8-x-ws2812-5050-rgb-led\"\u003eNeoPixel Stick – 8 × WS2812\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tinker Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Clear","offer_id":50068059357417,"sku":null,"price":0.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Diffused","offer_id":50068059390185,"sku":null,"price":0.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8006\/3209\/files\/30f5c152-IMG_3799.jpg?v=1769630699"},{"product_id":"lithium-battery-charging-board","title":"Lithium Battery Charging Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe easiest way to add rechargeable power to your wearable projects — this \u003cstrong\u003eultra-compact USB-C lithium battery charging board\u003c\/strong\u003e is small enough to sew directly into a cuff, garment, or jewellery piece. 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Try the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/lithium-polymer-battery-110mah-high-performance-power-solution\"\u003eLithium Polymer Battery – 110mAh\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing a QT Py? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/adafruit-lipoly-charger-bff-add-on-for-qt-py-1\"\u003eAdafruit LiPoly Charger BFF\u003c\/a\u003e is a plug-in alternative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowering a mist maker? 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See the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkertailor.ca\/products\/black-13-56mhz-rfid-tag-1\"\u003eBlack 13.56MHz RFID Tag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a reader board? 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