Useful contacts & links for making stuff (workshop)

Holborn and Selfridges ,Tool Specialists since 1824

Clerkenwell, Jewellers Tools

Woodworkers Tools

Tool shop , Bottom of Kingsland Rd, Shoreditch 02077399422 329, London, EC1V 9LQ

Sidcup , Kent .These guys have taken over the smaller stock from the very great and now retired London Machinery. Engineering tools and machines , second hand , stakes , silversmithing and tinsmithing equipment , flypress , presses , drills , grinders

Dalston. Aluminium, Brass, Bronze, Copper, Stainless Steel , Steel

unit 4 , 37 colville road acton w3 8bl , tel (020) 8993 8883, Ferrous and non-ferrous metals

Wire ....enamelled copper wire, stranded and coloured wire, rectangular enamelled or nomex covered copper, bare / tinned / silver & gold plated copper wires, and a huge range of resistance wires. We also stock other types of wires.

Clerkenwell. Manufacturer and supplier to the jewellery trade. Offering a choice of jewellery making supplies including jewellery findings, tools, wire and sheet gold, silver , platinum , argentium

Cambridge. Supplies pure metals, rare metals, alloys, ceramics, polymers and composites as discs, sheets, foils, films, lump, powder, rods, wires, tubes, etc.

London , Dental Supplies , wierd rubber bands , wire , plaster , masks

Tottenham Court rd . For your electrical and electronics needs

Designer, manufacturer and supplier of unique dental instruments, tools and equipment for over one hundred years.

German online shop for ultra well designed traditional stuff , great stationary and tools, true classics which have stood the test of time. They are made from materials of the highest quality, they function well and will outlive any trend or fashion.

Mad shit, loads of stationary, plastic stuff you never new you needed but once seen you can't do without. This is the online shop

Screws , Nuts , Bolts , Fasteners, Fixings - 109 Clerkenwell Road, Clerkenwell London EC1R 5BY +44 (0) 20 7405 1215

Chandlers, Rope , Shackles , Bottle screws , Marine supplies, 194 Shaftesbury Avenue, Covent Garden London, WC2H 8JP , 020 7836 9034

Pall Mall, Hunting, Shooting, Fishing- Fishing tackle, feathers, yarns , fishing wire

Islington/Dalston, 9-10 Culford Mews, London N1 4DZ Tel: +44 (0) 20 7254 2962- Leather Merchants & Wholesalers , saddle leather, tooling leathers, findings, leather tools, books

Off Brick Lane, inspirational and knowledgeable supplier of leather. Combining traditional expertise with cutting edge techniques,

Gillingham, Kent. Bearings , Ball Bearings, Sprockets , Bike Chains , Belts, Pulleys, Roller Chains, Adhesives, Industrial Solvents , Oils and Grease

We source, advise, create and sell surfaces (finishes) and materials for every conceivable surface both inside and outside the building.

0207 729 4727 ,Bevelling , Cutting , Glass , friendly helpful place, 120 Hackney Rd ,E2 Next to the Joiners Pub

1A Cranmer Rd London E7 0JW 020 8534 2262 , bespoke accurate glass blowing

Islington, Neoprene , Latex , Rubber , Sheet , Tube , Rod, Foam , Foam stuffing / pellets

Bethnal Green. Stockists and fabricators of Perspex, Acrylic Cast and extruded tube and rod . High tolerance acrylic sheet . Polycarbonate, Foamex, Diabond, Polypropylene.

W. Sussex. Polyester Resins and other Synthetic materials manufactured to replicate natural products. Ivory , Bone, Tortoiseshell, Horn, Mother of Pearl, Wood etc.

Kettering , Northamptonshire. 01536516563 6 Robinson Close, KETTERING, NN16 8PU . Liquid Plastic Manufacturer.

Purfleet , Hardwoods, softwoods, composite panels, laminates, veneered boards, flooring

Barking , Essex . Panels , Veneered MDF (unfinished) Veneered MDF (pre-lacquered) Veneered Plywood, Real wood Veneer laminate , Masterflex, Real wood veneer

Quality hardwood suppliers in South London, also tools and finishing products. Situated near Croydon

Dalston. Small local supplier , timber, MDF 415 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AU 020 7249 3199

Grit blasting, powder coating and nylon coating.

Photoetching

Enamelling Kilns, Kiln furniture , Enamelling Supplies and tools, PNP paper ,

Clerkenwell. Paints , Decorating and specialist wood finishes

design, manufacture and supply of: Anodised Aluminium Nameplates, Chemically Etched Stainless Steel Nameplates, Chemically Etched Brass Nameplates, Undersurface Printed Plastic Labels, Printed Vinyl and Foil Stickers.

Anodising, Electroless Nickel Plating, Hard Anodising, Sulphuric Acid Anodising, Coloured Anodising , Chromate Coating Colouring and Finishing

Birmingham.Includes silver, brass, gold, red, violet, green, blue and black. All can be supplied in a matt or bright finish. We are also able to offer a "stainless steel look" finish to aluminium

Proper old fashioned chemists

Oxygen, Propane , Butane , Aceteline , Torches , Equipment , Safety Equipment.

Croyden, Skilled Electroformers and silversmiths

Holborn , precious metal casting , 24 Hatton Garden , London EC1N 8QB , tel 0207831 0542

Casting of precious metals, with particular emphasis on high temperature materials in the platinum group of metals. Not just jewellery, and Objets D'Art, but also hi-tech specialist projects for non-jewellery applications.

A big foundry , Charlton, London. Offers a complete service from casting to finished products, specialising in all aspects of Ferrous and non-Ferrous Sand, Die and Investment castings.

Birmingham. Rapid prototyping . Precious metal casting

Dagenham, London. Sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, shearing, cnc punching, bending, edm machining, welding, metal cutting, metal stamping, metal fabrication

Hatton Garden. Polishing, Plating ( Silver , Gold , Rhodium ) , Silversmithing

23 Hatton Garden , EC1N 8QB tel 0207 404 3352 , Plating ( Gold , Black Rhodium , Rhodium )

Laser profiling, laser welding, laser drilling and laser marking. All processes can be achieved on flat or three dimensional pre-formed components

Hatton Garden. Laser Welders , 1st flr 25a Hatton garden EC1N 8DA tel 02074055208 also finishing , jewellery repairs .

Shoreditch. Inition is a cutting-edge centre of 3D expertise and technology. We have an unrivalled knowledge and product portfolio of all things 3D. 3D scanning and printing , 3D animation , imaging , design

Hatton Garden. Expertise in CAD/CAM and Rapid Manufacturing to the UK jewellery industry 5PW 0207494 2323.