HackSpace Magazine – Hack Make Build Create
This week saw the launch of a new magazine for makers, tinkerers and garden shed engineers. “HackSpace Magazine” aims to be more than just electronics and incorporates woodwork and metalwork too. The first edition will be on sale later this
Posted in: Books and Magazine Reviews
November bits and pieces
A Little Saw A mini milestone was hit this week. I completed the last of the saw illustrations for the “A Little Saw” book. So the next step is to fit the pictures into the text and get the book
Posted in: Saw Book
What can 3D printers do for you?
One question I get asked frequently is what would you want a 3D printer for? I’ve used mine for making a repairing lots of different things such as the Magnifier Lamp and Shower screen Quill have also been looking at
Posted in: 3dPrinting
Rube Goldberg Machine and Video Editing
As mentioned earlier this week I’ve just swapped in a new PC as my old one died on me, then recycled the old one. My daughter and I also built and filmed a Rube Goldberg machine. After several false starts
Posted in: Mechanical Gadgets
Recycling
This week I replaced my home PC. It had died the week before and I couldn’t fix it. The computer was an ex-business Dell and had lasted me a good 5 years, with just one fan replaced in that time.
Posted in: Recycling
Garden Room, the Perfect Spot to Pursue your Passion
Creativity is a very tricky state of mind that is very experimental and personal, for which you need a personal space. You cannot concentrate in someone’s presence because of the inhibition and hesitancy associated with it. Whilst your home is
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Dream of a Bigger Workshop? Here are 5 Layouts that Utilize Work Space
A workshop is the perfect escape from the demands of everyday life. Whether you use your workshop for carpentry, metalwork or automotive, the layout of your workshop is of the utmost importance. But let’s face it – most of us
Man-made Wood Sheets
When it comes to woodwork, you have a variety of wood you can choose as the base of your work. You want material that is strong and will last. For that reason, man has been for ages engineering wood by
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Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
