The MakerSpace had a stand at the Jul 2025 BSides conference “Basingstoke’s premier cyber security/hacker conference!”. During the conference we were running the heat press to attach badges to various items for the attendees

As part of Basingstoke “Green Week” the MakerSpace will have a shop in Festival Place.  It is on the upper level in the corner unit next to Swarovski and opposite Starbucks. It is expected this will be from the 9th-13th Jun.  The shop should be open between 10am […]

Keeping an up-to-date, secure and off-site, copy of your data is important. But arranging to do that can be time consuming and hard to organise.  In this short talk Steve explained how a Raspberry Pi has been used to build an easy to use “Backup Appliance” that safeguards […]

At the Open Evening on Tues 18 Mar Kevin gave a talk about the USB standard. Universal Serial Bus, more commonly known as USB, was launched in 1996. Since then a bewildering range of connector shapes and sizes have been used, and the standard has gone through versions […]

Learn about our 4 axis vertical metal mill Understand the how to use a metal mill to create a wide verity of cut shapes and holes in Aluminium and Brass. This demonstration explained the parts of the mill and how they are used to move the workpiece around […]