LIVE
Lathe · 02
Feed clutch alignment on a 1962 Schaublin
with Aino Halme · Helsinki
- viewers184
- duration01:42
- studioBirch
Layered workshop · Episode 042
Precision tools, pastel light,
streaming the slow craft.
A Nordic broadcast for mechanical thinkers. Each session pairs a single component with patient narration, captured on pale birch and marble in the soft glow of aurora overheads.
- 312repairs streamed
- 26resident makers
- 11Nordic studios
00:00:00
Lathe carriage · feed clutch alignment
Now in the workshop
Six streams, three planes, one quiet bench.
Each card hovers above the marble at a slightly different height. Brush past one and it springs gently toward you, the way a tool greets a careful hand.
soon
Electrical · 14
Rewinding a hand-cranked dynamo
with Mikael Brun · Bergen
- queued62
- starts14:30
- studioFjord
archive
Restoration · 07
Polishing a brass theodolite spindle
with Saga Lindqvist · Uppsala
- replays1,204
- duration02:11
- studioGranite
LIVE
Diagnostics · 19
Listening to a Volvo B20 with a stethoscope
with Tove Jansen · Gothenburg
- viewers97
- duration00:48
- studioPine
soon
Lathe · 03
Threading a stainless cap with hand chasers
with Eero Sten · Tampere
- queued41
- starts16:00
- studioBirch
archive
Restoration · 08
Re-leathering a 1908 bellows camera
with Linnea Holm · Aarhus
- replays876
- duration03:04
- studioGranite
Schedule · this week
A patient calendar, set to Helsinki time.
We broadcast in pairs: a quiet half-hour where the host explains intent, then a longer working session where the tools speak. The cards in front sit closer to the camera; the days behind keep their distance.
- Mon 09:00 Calibrating a vintage caliper set Aino Halme live
- Tue 14:30 Rewinding a hand-cranked dynamo Mikael Brun live
- Wed 11:15 Brass spindle polish, slow tempo Saga Lindqvist repeat
- Thu 19:00 Stethoscope diagnostics on a B20 Tove Jansen live
- Fri 16:00 Threading stainless caps with chasers Eero Sten live
- Sat 10:00 Bellows camera leather, archive replay Linnea Holm repeat
Archives
A drawer of finished sessions, sorted by feel.
The archive is more like a workshop drawer than a database. Reach in by the texture of what you want to learn — the answer rises slowly to the top.
A · 014
Hand-stitching a leather grip
"Every stitch is a question the leather has to answer."
A · 022
Tuning a brass clock escapement
"You set the rhythm, then you let it find its own."
A · 031
Polishing a dial gauge bezel
"Bright work asks for a bright room and a steady hand."
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