Patch Day
One of my favourite pairs of jeans developed a small hole, just by the back pocket. so I stitched on a simple patch to stop it from growing.
Cars and Pollution
One of the things that the recent virus lockdown has shown is that if you have fewer people driving cars then there is a lot less pollution.
Posted in: Transport
Tips and Tricks for Concrete DIY Projects
Concrete is an awesome, hugely versatile material to work with. If you’re considering making some DIY projects with concrete, there are plenty of options to choose from, whether you want something simple like a vase or candleholder or want to
Posted in: Guest
Materials: Concrete
Tags: Collaboration
Creative Computing Day 21st March 2020
Makers and Artists will be getting together at the UAL Creative Computing Institute to showcase their projects and share their joy of computing
Posted in: Exhibition
Mini-break to Edinburgh
Over the school half term, we took a family trip up to visit relatives and had a quick trip over to Scotland in the middle. We dropped into Edinburgh Castle, The Camera Obscura and National Museum of Scotland. The castle
Posted in: Exhibition
Tags: Edinburgh
Drilling hard materials
Following last weeks post, I quizzed Brendan about their smaller drills and asked if they too were ground with the split point. He pointed out that they were too small for that. “All drill bits from 3mm up to 13mm
Posted in: Drilling
Hard drills
Brendan from TTP Hard Drills sent me some of their cobalt drills and some cutting paste to review. He also threw in a handy drilling guide, a hat and some pens. As I was looking around the Workshopshed for some
Posted in: Drilling
Tags: cobalt, cutting paste
How to Waterproof Your Projects
You’ve just crafted a beautiful handmade table. How do you make sure it holds up for years to come?
Posted in: Guest
Tags: waterproofing
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Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
