Supplies and Suggested Suppliers

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Use any supplies or suppliers you choose. My ‘suggestions’ are merely guidelines, in case you are not sure exactly what an item is. These WebSite links are so you can see what it is, not because this is the only supplier nor even the cheapest

Adhesive to fasten the Belt Pack components; needs a really good flexible bond. I have two 'first choices': –

Shoe-Goo (amazingly 'sticky', skins over in a 2 minutes to work around). Local Hardware Supplier or On-Line (Amazon/Google)
FastenMaster; serious Industrial Quality 'Hot Glue'. https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/shop/tools/supplies/applicators-and-cups/111249-fastenmaster-pro-hot-melt-gun?item=03K0350

Adhesive Tape: I tend to use Pro-Gaff Tape for nearly everything on Stage. https://www.protapes.com/pro-gaff-tape https://www.amazon.ca/ProTapes-Pro-Premium-Gaffers-Adhesive/dp/B000QC0XZO/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8

Battery Holders: Two 4-AAA Battery Holders, Flat, open top c/w 150mm(6inch) Wires. Part # 534-2482 (take note of this Part Number and enter it in the search window on the Mouser site). https://www.mouser.ca/electronic components

Belt: Whatever the Costume department want you to use to mount the Belt Pack, At least 50mm(2inch) wide

Gloves to Conceal & Retain the LEDs & Wiring: Pure Cotton White Gloves, easily dyed to match Elsa's skin colour. (this Link is the Children’s sizes, you may need to check the Adult sizes too). https://www.gloves-online.com/go-childrens-cotton-gloves

Heat Gun: Small is better

Heat Shrink Tube: 400mm(16inch) of 7mm(5/8inch) diameter, preferably white, plus a few other sizes

Plugs & Wires to connect the Hands to the Belt Pack: Four 6ft(2m) Barrel-Jack Extension Cables, white, two-core 'flat' wire. https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/tensility-international-corp/10-01248/6161909

Medical Tape anchoring the LED Strips to the Actor's Hands: https://www.amazon.ca/3M-Transpore-Clear-Plastic-Yards/dp/B010OUP208/ref=sr_1_5?gclid=CjwKCAiA1aiMBhAUEiwACw25McjROEmxDcrh13LweJQy0i5Q0kPgYIhK1dQGkz3TuSZE1appN62JjxoCnxcQAvD_BwE&hvadid=344001759107&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9001629&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=8989823779997379831&hvtargid=kwd-296937458824&hydadcr=26053_9772414&keywords=medical+clear+tape&qid=1636491204&sr=8-5

Multi-Holder c/w at least 2 Alligator Clips https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B095RYNSK1/ref=sspa_dk_detail_4?psc=1&pd_rd_w=rCeCP&pf_rd_p=a2b32c5b-02b0-4273-a3c7-c6bfabb067a2&pd_rd_wg=5DEeh&pf_rd_r=KEH0CPFF4W7N89REAGZ2&pd_rd_r=0fd2bdb7-b1ac-4420-a2fb-a2cbbb6ec7ef&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUE0WjE5M0lTQTE5RkwmZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTAyMjMzNDMxN1RKU0VBUEJEWFlDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA1MjA0ODQzTkVCRTBZRjJZNkpXJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfZGV0YWlsJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==

Permanent Marker (not water based), small tip

Pliers: Small is better

Radio Remote Switch: 12vdc, 2 Channel, LATCHING (NOT Momentary), On/Off, One Button per Channel. https://www.12vmonster.com/collections/dc-6v-12v-remote-controls-power-switch-on-off-relay/products/dc-12v-2channel-remote-control-wireless-on-off-switch-set-remote-receiver

Razor Knife: Small is better

Screwdriver: Tiny Phillips

Solid Core Solder: https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/ktr-83-4000-0000?rrec=true

Solder Paste (Flux): https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/cag-rsf-r80-2?rrec=true