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Welcome to HackSpace magazine

HackSpace

Bubo

Haxophone

Folding rover

3D-printed RC car

Circular knitting machine

Objet 3d’art • 3D-printed artwork to bring more beauty into your life

Letters

LENS • HACK MAKE BUILD CREATE

AUTOMATA • Learn mechanical engineering with a 3D printer

PICKING PLASTIC

EAGLE IN FLIGHT • Gears, linkages, and a realistic flight

FLYING BAT • A simpler flying machine

CAT & MOUSE • Predator and prey

BUILD YOUR OWN SAILING BENCHY • Take to the lightly-animated seas

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HOW I MADE PET TRACKER • Keep tabs on a wayward moggie

Fran Scott • You might recognise Fran Scott. She’s an engineering expert who pops up on Lego Masters, Abandoned Engineering, Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom, and a load more…

IN THE WORKSHOP: Keeping an eye on nocturnal visitors

FORGE • HACK MAKE BUILD CREATE

Getting started with KiCad, schematics • In this first of a series of articles around PCB creation with KiCad, let’s dive into laying out a simple schematic

Surface-mount soldering with paste • Ditch the soldering iron; melt the metal with an oven

Advanced paper aeroplanes • Whilst the art of simple paper aeroplanes is commonly known, let’s look at getting a little advanced with our designs

3D printing with nylon • When the going gets tough, print with polyamide

Amstrad CPC expansion • Connecting Raspberry Pi Pico to a Z80

Rad your ride with Pico • Turn a manual scooter into a motorised monster

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FIELD TEST • HACK MAKE BUILD CREATE

Yes, you can buy these products - they are in stock…for now! • Products that, at the time of writing, were in stock

ESP32-S3-DevKitC-1-N8R8 vs Raspberry Pi Pico W

Badger 2040 W

RASPBERRY PI DEBUG PROBE

Adafruit Feather RP2040

Raspberry Pi 3A+

Adafruit QT Py RP2040

INKY IMPRESSION 7.3˝

Karakuri: How to Make Mechanical Paper Models That Move • Turning flat paper into 3D models

Arduino Giga R1 WiFi • A big development board with huge ambitions

MNT Pocket Reform • A computer you can take apart

Photography HACKS

Lemons