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ShopRCA is for use by Royal College of Art students and staff only

The RCA Shops will be closed for the Christmas and New Year period between 21/12/24 - 05/01/25

ShopRCA is for use by Royal College of Art students and staff only

The RCA Shops will be closed for the Christmas and New Year period between 21/12/24 - 05/01/25

Design & Craft

  • £2.00

    Enamelled Coloured Wire 15m Spool

    Premium quality 0.7mm jewellery wire with enamelled coating which provides ultra vibrant colours and a high sheen finish. Suitable for a variety of...

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  • Scissors with soft grip handles
    £4.55

    10" Comfort Large Scissors

    25.4cm shears with comfortable soft grip handles.

  • £2.25

    Dressmakers Steel Pins 15g

    Dressmaker's Steel Pins 30 x 0.6mm pins Tempered Steel 15g box

  • a coil of aluminium wire
    £4.05

    Armature Wire Coil 1.5mm 975cm

    Aluminium Wire Lightweight, soft pliable aluminium modelling wire 1.5mm x 975cm coil Great for scale sculptural armatures Use with all clays and m...

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  • £5.45

    Modelling Wire 1mm Diameter 500g/80m

    Mild steel with a rust resistant coating. A great material for model making, and can be used in combination with all kinds of materials.

  • rolls of aluminium wire mesh
    from £14.55

    Aluminium Mod Mesh

    Ideal for structural applications, this pressed aluminium mesh is easy to cut, shape, stretch and contour, whilst being rigid enough to retain its ...

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  • A roll of aluminium wire
    £5.80

    Aluminium Wire 3.2mm Diameter x 10m

    Malleable enough to shape using just hands, whilst being rigid enough to maintain its shape. Can also be hammered and scratched. Highly effective w...

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  • £2.00

    Thread Cutter / Snips

    Great tool to keep in your kit for quick thread cutting. Perfect for use at the sewing machine and when finishing projects or garments.

  • from £18.15

    Calico Pack 160cm x 5m

    Natural plain-weave cotton calico, pre-cut and bagged in convenient 5 metre fold. Natural, unbleached cotton calico 160cm/63" width, popular for d...

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  • £3.25

    Cotton Twine Ball

    85% Cotton (minimum). Approximately 44m.

  • £2.95

    Jute Twine

    Organic jute fibres

  • a pile of embroidery hoops
    from £4.05

    Bamboo Embroidery Hoop

    Bamboo embroidery hoops with hand adjustable metal fittings. Available in a range of sizes

  • a pile of safety pins in different sizes
    Sale
    Original price £7.40
    Current price £1.75

    Assorted Safety Pins. Pack of 50.

    Pony brand nickel plated mild steel safety pins in assorted sizes. Pack contain: 5 x 50mm, 18 x 39mm and 27 x 28mm (size and quantity is approximate)

  • some bookbinding needles
    £0.50

    Bookbinding Needles (Single)

    Needles - Nickel Plated Steel. Ideal for bookbinding. Straight - 65mm.

  • £1.90

    Tailors Tape Measure 150cm

    150cm Tape Measure Metric and imperial marking Fibreglass tape

  • a spool of thread
    £14.10

    Bookbinding Thread 18/3 Spool 50g

    50g spools Linen Sewing Thread Natural - off-white 100% pure linen, coated in beeswax for trouble-free sewing

  • £11.45

    Unprimed 10oz Canvas Pack - 150cm x 2 metres

    Unprimed heavy weight cotton canvas - 2 metre fold10oz Canvas Roll150cm wide x 2 metres long

  • close up of beeswax pellets
    from £3.25

    Beeswax Pellets

    Yellow beeswax pellets. Melting point is approx. 60°C.100% natural beeswax, purified/filtrated. Safety Data Sheet (pdf)

  • A roll of aluminium wire
    £5.90

    Aluminium Wire 4.5mm Diameter x 5m

    Malleable enough to shape using just hands, whilst being rigid enough to maintain its shape. Can also be hammered and scratched. Highly effective w...

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  • a group of bone folders
    £11.30

    Bone Folder - 6" Pointed

    Bone folders are suitable for bookbinding, print finishing and upholstery applications. 6" (150mm) - pointed one end, rounded other end Made from r...

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  • £2.35

    Hand Sewing Needle Assortment (30 pack)

    30 needles in assorted sizes: Betweens - small, fine needles used for quilting and fine stitching Sharps - used for general sewing Tapestry - large...

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  • £2.50

    Enamelled Wire Bag 10 x 1m Assorted Colours

    Enamelled Coloured Wire Bags Premium quality 0.7mm jewellery wire with enamelled coating which provides ultra vibrant colours and a high sheen fin...

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  • Pieces of stainless steel wire
    from £0.75

    300mm Stainless Steel Wire

    Diamond drawn and polished hard 300 series stainless steel wire. 300mm lengths available in various diameters, from 0.5mm to 3mm. 300 Series stainl...

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  • from £1.50

    Paraffin Candle Wax Pellets

    Paraffin candle wax in pellets. Melting point of approx. 60°C.We recommend a pouring temperature of 10-15°C above the melting point. Safety Data Sh...

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