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Jeweller's Vise

Tighten up your knowledge on these 10 vise types

Ask any maker their favourite tool and you’ll hear things like “my screwdriver because it causes mass destruction” or “my hammer because it can fix everything” or even “my 3D...

Tighten up your knowledge on these 10 vise types

Ask any maker their favourite tool and you’ll hear things like “my screwdriver because it causes mass destruction” or “my hammer because it can fix everything” or even “my 3D...

Multi Drive Expansion Kit

An Ultimate Case

Introducing The MetMo Multi Drive Expansion Kit The final sample took James (our leather man) 7 hours to complete and countless hours of prototyping, fiddling and stitching in the lead...

An Ultimate Case

Introducing The MetMo Multi Drive Expansion Kit The final sample took James (our leather man) 7 hours to complete and countless hours of prototyping, fiddling and stitching in the lead...

Storage examples

6 design principles that make any personal make...

You might be in the spare room. The garage. The shed. You might even be making stuff from your living room sofa. When you’ve got creative hobbies, and you want...

6 design principles that make any personal make...

You might be in the spare room. The garage. The shed. You might even be making stuff from your living room sofa. When you’ve got creative hobbies, and you want...

The Stubster collection

The Stubster!

Introducing: The Stubster A shorter handle add-on that lets you get into tight spaces, this palm-sized miniature has all the same features of the longer handle but around half the...

The Stubster!

Introducing: The Stubster A shorter handle add-on that lets you get into tight spaces, this palm-sized miniature has all the same features of the longer handle but around half the...

A helical gear

Helical gears are the best thing since sliced t...

But helical gears are great – to look at and to use. And you’ll find them in a lot of places. So let’s get our butts into gear and explore...

Helical gears are the best thing since sliced t...

But helical gears are great – to look at and to use. And you’ll find them in a lot of places. So let’s get our butts into gear and explore...

Multi Drive prototype

A Sneaky PEEK Into The Past

We thought it would be interesting to have a look at where our Multi Drive project started and some of the doodads we designed along the way that were either...

A Sneaky PEEK Into The Past

We thought it would be interesting to have a look at where our Multi Drive project started and some of the doodads we designed along the way that were either...