Fibres and fabrics and equipment for GCSE Textiles, art & design and Design & Technology. Schools needing educational textiles supplies will find a comprehensive range of products at Rapid – including fabric paint, dye sticks, ribbon packs, a wide variety of fabrics such as calico, felt, raffia, hessian, crepe and metallic mesh, in sheet form. Textiles also available include wool, yarn, polyester filling, printing cotton and pure natural silk. Smart textiles combine electronic components with traditional materials using conductive thread – individual kits or class packs available in the Light Stitches range of smart textiles with accompanying components.