I own a workshop!
I moved into my current house around a year ago, and as I mentioned at the time, I was super excited by the prospect of owning a shed. Fast forward a year, and much...
Author: Daniel
My first commission
One thing which has been consistent among the projects I’ve worked on since starting my journey as a maker, is they’ve all been chosen by me. That changed two weeks ago when I got...
I made a box
Last night I attended the first of five evening woodworking classes at The Building Block, a local community center in Worcester As anyone that’s read my review in Hackspace magazine knows, I’m currently learning...
Bringing the Future into the Present
It was around 6:58pm when I stood up. The room only had eight people in it, but they are all looking at me, expectantly. Fuelled by the pint of stout I’d just polished off,...
My goals are in sight
Since the end of 2015 I’ve been using a board on Trello to log and track my yearly goals. The setup is quite simple – at the start of each year I review the...
The Weekend Woodworker course review
As anyone that follows this blog knows, I’ve slowly been working my way though the Weekend Woodworker course by Steve Ramsey. I found the course enlightening and educational, as well as entertaining, so when...
Wildcat is live (and angry)
This is the third post in the Wildcat saga, so if this is your first time reading this blog it might be worth catching up – to find out more about the antagonist of...
Project Wildcat… has been delayed
It is with no small amount of sadness that I have to report that, in the final stretches of the build of Wildcat, I’ve inadvertently managed to set my progress back for a few...
