Moved to the sun
Things have been a little quiet here on the Workshopshed Blog for a few months. The reason was that we were packing up and getting the house ready for sale and moving. So the new home for Workshopshed will be
Posted in: Shed
Migrating Greenhouse
Last night whilst listening to Storm Isha we heard a different sound. The sound of a greenhouse tumbling along like a giant salsola tragus.
Posted in: Repairs
Welding Cart
I’ve been intending to build a welding cart for some time. And whilst spring cleaning the workshop I realised I had enough metal to build something.
Posted in: Welding Cart
Tags: Metal Work, welding
Year in review 2023
I started the year by cleaning the milling machine. That worked well and it has stayed in good condition all year. No specific milling projects this year but it has been used regularly for little tasks needing a straight edge
Posted in: Yearly Review
Tags: 2023
Transporting a milling machine part 2
Following the packing up of the base of the milling machine, I moved on to the last part which consisted of a cast iron pillar, motor and box of electronics. I had already prepared a mini pallet which was made
Posted in: Storage
Tags: Milling machine, Packing, Transportation
Transporting a milling machine
To transport the milling machine, it needed to be broken down and crated.
Posted in: Storage
What do garden tables and wet feet have in common?
Around this time of year, a lot of people’s thoughts turn to Black Friday bargains and what new stuff they can get. But my thoughts turned to Captain Vines and his lament about how only the rich could afford boots
Posted in: Repairs
Understanding Stud Welding Systems: Speed and Accessibility
In the realm of metalworking, efficiency and precision are paramount. This is where stud welding systems step in as the unsung heroes…
Posted in: Welding
Tags: Metal Work, Sponsored, Stud Welding
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Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
