Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop is the ideal workshop companion for all hobby engineers. Model Engineers' Workshop shines a spotlight on the tools and techniques used by model makers, light engineers, restorers and customisers and those who like making and modding their own tools. You'll find readers' tips, reviews of workshop equipment as well as articles on restoring old tools and making your own as well as the latest new technologies, techniques and materials. Model Engineers' Workshop magazine publishes 12 great issues a year.

Model Engineers’ Workshop

On the Editor's Bench

The PottyEngineering Cutter Grinder Part 1 • Stewart Hart describes a ‘quick and easy’ way to build a grinder to restore blunted milling cutters. The figures will appear across the three instalments of this short series.

3D Printing Workshop Ideas for Beginners • Robert Walker is a relative newcomer to 3D printing, in this article he shares a host of practical ideas for printing workshop accessories.

An Adjustable levelling Platform • Nick Farr makes an accurate base for jewellery or pocket type digital scales.

Readers’ Tips

Theasby's Wrinkles NOT An Ultrasonic Cleaner • Geoff Theasby makes a bargain basement vibrating cleaner.

Getting the most out of your Brushless Mill. Part 2 • Jason Ballamy looks at using shell end mills and face milling cutters.

From the Archives

Handling Heavy Lathe Accessories and Parts • Paul Zeusche explains his approach to handing heavy items in the workshop.

How to Build a Lancaster Bomber! • Being currently without workshop facilities, Mark Noel instead constructed a Meccano kit of this iconic aircraft

Tales from the Workshop • Harry Grindell Matthews and the ‘Death Ray’

Micro-Milling With A HomeMade Contraption Part 4 • Mike Tilby looks at the automation of movement by the machine.

NEWS from the World of Engineering

More About CHAINS AND SPROCKETS

Free Hobbing • Stub Mandrel shares his approach to making worm and wheel pairs of gears.

Scribe a line • YOUR CHANCE TO TALK TO US!

Lengthening a DTI stem • Jaques Maurel improves the versatility of a dial test indicator with a simple, reversible, modification.

A flange mounted ER32 chuck for the minilathe • Michael Cox makes a spindle mounted holder for ER32 collets.

The John Stevenson Trophy 2022 • Readers are invited to enter the workshop competition that puts practicality and function ahead of appearance.