Makespace Studio

Inspired by lockdown events and online training, we’ve been exploring how we can make it easy for Makespace members to record and livestream things from Makespace. The first version of the resulting “Makespace Studio” is now coming together, so here

Family Makers – Musical Machines!

This weeks Family Makers was “Musical Machines”, using these videos as inspiration: Three different takes on making musical machines! We then set about making our own form of mechanical music makers. Here is a video capturing some of the creations:

Family Makers – Vortex Cannons!

This weeks Family Makers was “Vortex Cannons”, using these videos as inspiration: Interesting to see the different types of design. We then set about making our own versions. Here are photos/videos of some of the creations: Awesome! Family Makers runs

Family Makers – Physical Optical Illusions

This weeks Family Makers was “Physical Optical Illusions”, using these videos as inspiration: We then all set about making our own versions, so a face would appear when viewed from the right perspective. Here are photos of some of the

Tour of the Repair Cafe Toolbox & Livestream test

Chris Moller came in to Makespace to present a tour of the toolbox that is available to all Repair Cafes to borrow. Unlike what you might imagine from a DIY toolbox, this one contains all sorts of interesting tools and