Solar powered workshop
I’ve got a big cable connecting my shed to the mains supply but for many people the distance or terrain make it difficult to install power. So I’ve asked Kevin from The Solar Shed to explain a bit about the
Bench hook – Mini Woodworking Project
A bench hook is a simple project that teaches many woodworking skills and helps you when sawing. There were no free plans with instructions so I wrote some.
Posted in: Beginners, Woodworking
Tags: handworking, Tools
Being creative – Its not what you think it is.
A few thoughts on how to stay creative and some homework!
Posted in: Inspiration
Tags: Creativity, perfectionism
Hamburg a city of skilled engineers
Regular Workshopshed reader Alan recently visited some friends in Hamburg and marveled at the engineering delights he saw there.
Posted in: Inspiration
Tags: Clock, Hamburg, Model Railway
Raspberry Pi 2 – Hands On Videos
The long awaited Raspberry Pi 2 has been launched today, it’s faster and has more ram than it’s predecessors so you’ll be able to more with it for the same price
Posted in: Electronics
Tags: Raspberry Pi
Welding a stainless steel toilet roll holder
Our Ikea toilet roll holder broke into two parts. On inspection there was just a single weld holding it together and that was obviously not very strong. As I have welding equipment I though it should be a straightforward repair.
Posted in: Repairs, Welding
Materials: Stainless Steel
Tags: Toilet roll holder
Award for services to the electronics community
Member of the month award and interview.
Posted in: Electronics
Tags: Element14
How to design a light – Design Museum
How to design a light from the Design Museum This is an inspirational and conceptual book rather than a practical study guide. It’s hard to tell if the book is intended for the coffee table or …
Posted in: Books and Magazine Reviews
Tags: design museum, Lighting
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Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
