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Virtual Tour of CCI's New Building
This information will be updated in Autumn 2027 once the building is ready to be occupied.
Courses at CCI South London
The following courses are taught across our South London campus which includes Peckham Road and G...
Courses at CCI Central London
The following courses are based out of CCI Central London (High Holborn). Undergraduate BSc (Hons...
Inductions, Workshops, and Booking Equipment
All eTextiles inductions and workshops are bookable via ORB. If you have to cancel your booking f...
Knitting Inductions, Workshops, and Exercises
All information on this page can be found in the Knitting Machine Handbook. For the knitting mach...
Machine Knitting Overview
Please be aware that the knitting machine will be in use for inductions on Thursdays and Fridays ...
Heat Press: "The Clam"
The CCI has a MAXXX Digital Clam (aka the T-Shirt press), which can be programmed to maintain a s...
Sewing Machine
We have a Brother Innov-is A150 Digital Sewing Machine. As this is a computerised sewing machine,...
Component Spinner Guide
In the Peckham Road Physical Computing workshop we have a number of components that are freely av...
Prototyping Wearables
Wearable electronics comes with a bunch of considerations about size and power management. We sto...
Electronics Fabrication Tips, Tools and Resources
Here at the CCI, only a few courses require students to go beyond breadboard prototyping of circu...
Resources
Where to buy yarn Uppingham Yarns -- this is our main supplier, they have a wide range of high qu...
Materials
In the eTextiles Lab we have a range of different materials, both conductive and non-conductive, ...
Tuck Stitch
Tuck stitch is a knitting technique that can add dimension and texture as well as interesting col...
Maths
Trigonometry Trigonometry is an area of maths that is all to do with triangles and the relationsh...
CCI Stickers, a history...
We print stickers on a regular basis. However, we rarely reprint an old design, so you can date y...
Knitting With Conductive Yarn
Knitting is a really versatile and flexible way to integrate sensors and other conductive materia...
Crimping: How To Make Custom Cables
What is crimping? Cable crimping is the process of mechanically terminating a wire. It is not the...
How to pick a new computer
This information was updated in Summer 2026 for the 2026-27 academic year. You can see a list of ...
Keyboard secrets (Windows)
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