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We | We are a club for people interested in woodworking, carpentry and cabinet making in London. | ||
We | '''We meet every Wednesday evening at 7pm''' in the basement workshop. During the club nights, we make stuff out of wood, practice joints, such as mortice and tenon or dovetail joints, work on [http://playwood.co/projects/ projects] together or independently and learn new skills. | ||
If you would like to do some woodwork at the London Hackspace | == Getting in touch == | ||
If you would like to do some woodwork at the London Hackspace and use our tools, please join the [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pl_a_ywood/ Pl(a)ywood google group] and introduce yourself! | |||
More information about the group will be added here in due course, we already have a website up and running at [http://www.playwood.co www.playwood.co]. | |||
You can also follow us on Twitter for announcements and other updates: @[https://twitter.com/playwood_co playwood_co]. | |||
== Our woodworking tools == | |||
We have a range of [http://playwood.co/about-us/tools/ hand tools] which are available to members, including saws, chisels, planes, marking out equipment, as well as the equipment of the London Hackspace. | |||
Our initial equipment was funded by our members with a very successful [[Pledge:_PL(A)YWOOD]] for woodworking tools. We are also starting to receive donations of tools by people who want to support our activities. | |||
== Joining the group == | |||
Benefits of joining (which is free) include: | Benefits of joining (which is free) include: | ||
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* Voluntarily 'adopting a tool' | * Voluntarily 'adopting a tool' | ||
* Helping keep the wood pile and workshops clean and tidy | * Helping keep the wood pile and workshops clean and tidy | ||
Although it is not a strict requirement, you should [[Membership | become a member of the London Hackspace]] if you would like to visit more regularly. Rent in London is surprisingly [https://london.hackspace.org.uk/cost-of-hacking/ expensive]... | |||
