Although I am a bit of a tech nerd OLD tech fascinates me. Hence my beloved Technics SL-3 Linear turntable. For those that don’t know a Linear Turntable works by tracking the needle across in a straight line via a pulley rather then on a tonearm. Its a more “tech” approach to LPs that I
So I ordered my parts from trusty PiHut and began the long wait. Which wasn’t at all long as I had the CCTV Camera parts within a few days. PiHut always deliver faster than I anticipate. Like everything you buy online the pi was even smaller then I expected. The camera connected very simply but one
The Concept I have quite a large home built CCTV network at home recording to a very under-powered PC. This is mainly due to my passion for CCTV as a tech more than any real security concerns. I do have a rather large blind spot to the side of my house that I would really
A bit of a longer blog/showcase post here covering my very poor recreation of Gandalfs Staff. When making something like a prop you generally have two options. The first, for many, is no option unless you have some design skills. That is to model it yourself. Some of my props in the store HAVE been
Are we harming the environment? Its time to address the elephant in the room, well it’s not really an elephant but it is a big issue that we cannot get around. As a business we 3D print plastic things, yes, I said it, plastic. Now plastic suddenly seems to be the big bad. Plastic is
Getting a 3D printer in the house. I thought it was just another expensive hobby when Paul first suggested getting a 3D printer. One that would never really have any practical use, and would just fill the house up with more geeky nerdy stuff (which we already have enough of ). I have, however, been
From the resident cryptid and cannibal in the making, I offer a warm greeting to anyone new and a friendly hello to any returns. My name is Emily( the middle child) and I am currently 15 years old. My main job here at the company is packager of products (which I barely ever do), maker of tea
Hello, my name is Daniel Songer and I am currently 12. I can remember the day dad first got the printer and how sweets came with it. Sadly after this, the sweets disappeared and were eaten *cough* me *cough* not sorry *cough*. Anyway moving away from the sweet theft, I LOVE ancient history (not medieval)
Welcome to Creative Cloisters although, primarily, an online shop its also the home of a passionate group of nerds. Namely my family. You will hopefully see posts and showcases from all of them (barring the cats) and I will give a quick rundown of who is who here before persuading them to add their own
