News

A comprehensive list of free Kitronik resources and all of our latest news posts, with the newest additions at the top.

A comprehensive list of free Kitronik resources and all of our latest news posts, with the newest additions at the top.

New Product Update: Our New Retail Packaged Project Kits

New Product Update: Our New Retail Packaged Project Kits

We have newly Retail Packaged Project Kits (for Electronics and E-Textiles) that we're bursting to tell you about...
Maker Faire UK 2014

Maker Faire UK 2014

Maker Faire UK took place at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle on April 26-27 and, boy, wasn't it a good one!
New Product Update: Explore the World of Arduino with these Kits and Accessories

New Product Update: Explore the World of Arduino with these Kits and Accessories

Our Arduino range is extending and now includes the MaKey MaKey Kit, the Starter Kit for RedBoard and many more accessories!
Maker Faire UK is in Newcastle this Weekend!

Maker Faire UK is in Newcastle this Weekend!

Maker Faire UK 2014 Preview - Kitronik's preparation and a selection of the Faire's main attractions.
New Product Update: New Motors and Wheels

New Product Update: New Motors and Wheels

Our Motors and Accessories range is extending and now includes a Geared Motor with matching tyre, a Solar Motor, and a large propeller.
Our New Website is Here!

Our New Website is Here!

The main features of our new website.
New Product Update: Join the E-Textiles Craze with our Extended LilyPad Range

New Product Update: Join the E-Textiles Craze with our Extended LilyPad Range

Our LilyPad range is extending and now includes ProtoSnap E-Textiles Kits for beginners and more!
“What I achieved with the Laika Inventor's Kit in 7 Days”

“What I achieved with the Laika Inventor's Kit in 7 Days”

We recently set Edward Bennigsen (the young digital maker at Make Things Do Stuff) a one week challenge to see what he could achieve with the Laika Inventor's Kit. Over to Edward!
FishPi

FishPi

Greg Holloway is the creator of FishPi. Greg has the vision of one day having his FishPi sail across the Atlantic Ocean. It sounds like an immensely difficult project to say the least but with a little more work on the automation, FishPi will be fully equipped for that open sea expedition.
The Laika Story

The Laika Story

Andy Bakin is the creator of Laika Explorer. Here is Andy’s story of Laika…
Derby Mini Maker Faire 2013

Derby Mini Maker Faire 2013

As expected, Derby Mini Maker Faire was deeply inspiring, educational, but yet fun! Read about our adventures.
Derby Mini Maker Faire 2013 - Preview

Derby Mini Maker Faire 2013 - Preview

Over the past couple of months, the Silk Mill in Derby has undergone some remarkable changes. We're really looking forward to the Maker Faire to see how they got on.
Video 5mm Yellow Candle LED Demo

Video 5mm Yellow Candle LED Demo

5mm Yellow Candle LED demo video.
Video USB Lamp Kit

Video USB Lamp Kit

A video about our USB Lamp Kit taken from our Ask Kitronik Live event 2012.
Video LED Picture Frame Kit

Video LED Picture Frame Kit

A video about our LED Picture Frame Kit taken from our Ask Kitronik Live event 2012.
Video Rear Bike Light Project Kit Assembly featured image

Video Rear Bike Light Project Kit Assembly

Rear Bike Light Project Kit assembly video.
Video Electro-Fashion Flasher Controller & LEDs Demo

Video Electro-Fashion Flasher Controller & LEDs Demo

Electro-Fashion Flasher Control & LEDs demo video.
Video Stereo Amplifier demo and explanation

Video Stereo Amplifier demo and explanation

Stereo Amplifier Project Kit demo and explanation video.
Video MP3 Mono Amplifier Kit Demo & Explanation

Video MP3 Mono Amplifier Kit Demo & Explanation

MP3 Mono Amplifier Project Kit demo and explanation video.
Video Rear Bike Light Project Kit Demo and Explanation

Video Rear Bike Light Project Kit Demo and Explanation

Rear Bike Light Project Kit demo and explanation video.