Looking for parts

The Italian steed on the bench ...

He involves the whole workshop ...

Everyone is helping ....

Poor Stef ..

He actually only lost his screws and nothing else ... but they are small and hard to find sometimes. Besides the humour, its stuff like this which makes the whole experience rewarding and entertaining. Hope everyone likes this entry ! :)

Interesting Watchmaker Story

An inspiring story of a watchmaker found on youtube. 

Workshop 2 Update

Tryggvi modifying the barrel to reduce friction with the topping tool and the Schaublin

German's balance staff in the making

The barrel mounted on the schaublin

Endshake Lesson

Henrik giving lessons with the large screen TV and microscope projection

Product demonstration

We had a product demonstration of a high tech piece of equipment lately. High speed cameras. Awesome !

Screw Polishing and Tempering

Some of the before and after pictures of the screws. The unfinished ones are examples of the stock screw, and the blue ones have recieved polishing and bluing.

Screw Finishing

Here is a great photo of some of the students work, a blued and polished screw.