Shed Gremlin

/ʃɛd ˈɡrɛmlɪn/
noun

noun: shed gremlin plural noun: shed gremlins
An endearing term for a person that resides in a shed, workshop, attic space or has dedicated an area for a creative pursuit, can often be grumpy if disturbed.

"Dave had not left his shed for 3 days, he had become a true shed gremlin"

"The shed gremlin could only be appeased with trinkets originating from the MetMoVerse"

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Portrait of Herr Leonhard Euler

Euler’s Disc-overy: The History and Physics Behind the World’s Longest Spinning Disk

Ever wondered how 18th-century mathematics, a 1980s aerospace accident, and pure desktop sorcery combine to create a toy that refuses to stop spinning? Dive into the captivating physics behind Euler’s Disk, and see how our obsession with engineering, friction, and a collaboration with Steve Mould pushed spin times over three minutes.

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MetMo Wins Red Dot Award for Pocket Driver

Red Dot Award Winners: The Pocket Driver

We obsess over every gear and millimeter so you don't have to. We are thrilled to announce that the MetMo Pocket Driver has officially won a prestigious Red Dot Award! Discover award-winning precision engineering built to last generations.

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Sprue cutter

A sprue-pernatural toolkit for beginner model making

Master the basics of model making without breaking the bank. Our beginner’s guide breaks down the essential scale modelling tools you actually need, from sprue nippers and hobby knives to plastic cement and abrasives, plus how space-saving gear like the MetMo Multi Drive and Pocket Grip can streamline your setup.

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