https://maker.rip/The musings of a developer learning to become a maker. 2026-10-14T14:18:59+01:00 Daniel Hollands https://maker.rip/ Jekyll © 2026 Daniel Hollands /assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico /assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png 2019-04-16T11:21:00+01:00 2019-04-16T11:21:00+01:00 https://maker.rip/2019/04/16/my-first-commission/ Daniel Hollands

My first commission: an inkle loom for a friend, with wonky lap joints, a routed slot and a lot of Gorilla glue.

2019-04-02T00:00:00+01:00 2019-04-02T00:00:00+01:00 https://maker.rip/2019/04/02/i-made-a-box/ Daniel Hollands

The first of five evening woodworking classes at The Building Block in Worcester, where I used a table saw for the first time to make a box.

2019-03-06T15:19:43+00:00 2019-03-06T15:19:43+00:00 https://maker.rip/2019/03/06/bringing-the-future-into-the-present/ Daniel Hollands

Slides and speaker notes from my Worcester Source talk on achieving your goals.

2019-01-15T09:57:56+00:00 2019-01-15T09:57:56+00:00 https://maker.rip/2019/01/15/my-goals-are-in-sight/ Daniel Hollands

Building a display to keep my yearly goals in sight: a MagicMirror² prototype, then a Screenly slideshow on a Raspberry Pi touchscreen.

2018-11-22T11:48:09+00:00 2018-11-22T11:48:09+00:00 https://maker.rip/2018/11/22/the-weekend-woodworker-course-review/ Daniel Hollands

My review of the Weekend Woodworker course has been published in issue 13 of HackSpace magazine.