Things made at the makerspace
Category: Made
Five minute horse race for children and parents
Full instructions are on inventables –> https://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Walking-Robot-Very-Simple/ To save you the effort of drawing the shape onto card… Print the PDF template, scaled to fill a landscape A4 card . The single A4 piece of card includes templates for four individual horses ( You can colour them […]
Darkroom Warning Light
The new darkroom is approaching completion so Steve H made this warning light. Nigel had a set of LEDs from an old torch. Steve designed the box to fit the LEDs and four AA batteries (the original torch used eight C sized batteries). The pieces were cut on […]
Customised Cookies
We have created two new videos about customised cookie cutters. These are available on YouTube (here and here). In the first one Alex and Steve H briefly discuss making and using a customised cookie cutter. The second video is almost 15 minutes long and goes into much more […]
Customising In-ear Headphones
Steve Hawtin demonstrated customising a pair of in-ear headphones at the Tuesday open evening on 20th August 2019. The material he employed was some “silicone moulding paste”. This is available under the name “Gedeo Siligum” from Amazon, Hobbycraft and other retailers. The resulting material is rubbery but resilient, […]
Eiffel Tower model – Paper Card Sculpture
Steve H built this model of the Eiffel Tower in Paris from a single A4 sheet of card. He used the Laser Cutter to score and cut the card. Once you have cut the basic shape it can be folded as shown in the animation above. The folding […]












