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The fifth biannual “Maker of the Space” winner is Tim G. He won the Spring 2026 award because of the work he has done with the industrial sewing machine. The “Maker of the Space” award is given every six months based on nominations by the members.
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There will be a short presentation on the 9th June at 8pm. It will introduce the spray tent to members and the public. It showcases how members can safely unlock spray painting in the MakerSpace avoiding the usual risks or mess. This will feature a simple, accessible setup […]
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At 8pm on Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 there was a demonstration open to all. Alan showed the steps to set up and use a simple domestic sewing machine. From threading, to setting tension, setting stitch length, to actually sewing. Alan also provided some material so anyone could have […]
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Solder practice 2025 Do you know what happens in a makerspace? Drop in to Basingstoke Makerspace 7:00 pm EVERY Tuesday evening to find out. In the past we have … Made a garden chair Had a pottery relay race Made an Eiffel tower from […]
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We had a celebration to mark our purchase of Maritime House at 3:30pm on 21 Mar 2026. Luke Murphy, our local MP, and the mayor, came along to make a plaque and hand out certificates to our bond holders. This was open to all. Drinks and some nibbles […]
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In May Basingstoke MakerSpace will hold our fifth annual “solder day”. This year it will be building a Bluetooth Speaker Kit. Anyone can come along and build a solder kit (first come first served). Learn how to solder and build something. This event will be on Tuesday 19 […]
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If you are a typical user you don’t keep up with the latest AI developments. This series of short talks is aimed at you. Each one will outline how specific AI tools can be used to make normal people’s lives easier. #1: Talking to Computers In this initial […]
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“Getting Started with Linux Mint” was presentation Open to all at 65 New Road – 24th Mar 2026 – 8pm Don’t buy a new PC to run Windows 11 or 12! Give your old PC a new life with Linux Mint. This demonstration went through the steps to […]
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Ariel set a challenge to make some pictures taken of her last year match those from 2012. On 3 Mar 2026 Kevin explained how he completed this test with the help of ComfyUI, two AI models called ‘Z-Image-Turbo’, and ‘Qwen2512’ and some help from LoRA. ComfyUI: https://www.comfy.org/ Z-Image: […]
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We have created a short video to introduce the MakerSpace. It features some of our members and explains what we do. The video can be seen on YouTube by selecting this link:
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