
Lasered stud earrings, 30.7.2025

Transport box for an X-ray zoom lens, 27.7.2025 

Stepper motor driven X-ray zoom lenses, 25.7.2025 

Titanium screwdriver for a high magnetic field laboratory, ground from a cross-head screwdriver because there was none to buy, 18.1.2025. 

“Lab is occupied sign Correl-lab, 8.5.2024 

Cable bridge for the Correl laboratory, 21.4.2024 

Walnut control buttons for an Internet radio that had buttons that were far too small, 2.3.2024 

Bellow for Scheimpflug-images with Nikon Z-adaptor, 27.10.2023

Handle for pull switch kitchen lamp, 10.9.2023 

Four more connector strips with switches and indicator lights (the commercially available ones always have broken switches after a few years), 16.6.2023

New fabric cover for the swivel chair armrests, 4.12.2022 

Wooden mushroom to protect an NMR magnet from magnetic objects, 7.11.2022 

Art vending machine for Holger, which dispenses drawings or art objects by operating the handles on the side, 8.10.2022
Wooden digits for earrings for Paul, 2 cm high, 22.7.2022

Replacement handle for the nut mill whose plastic handle is broken, 19.6.2022

Refurbished kitchen board, 24.5.2022

Philippine nutshell stud earrings, 23.12.2021 

Betel nut stud earrings, 23.12.2021 

Textbook covers, 20.9.2021

Solar thermal system, 23.7.2021

Special stand with clamp connections for photomicrographs of a liquid X-ray lens, 11.6.2021

Coat hook in the shape of mushrooms painted with jungle animals, 30.5.2021 

Brick wall joints, 7.5.2021

Sewage pipes renewed, 28.4.2021

Spiral-milled plexiglass discs for a liquid X-ray lens, 31.1.2021

Model of an X-ray lens with tilted lenses as decoration for a doctoral cap, 12.12.2020 

Inlay for an old cutting board, 11.12.2020 

Models of X-ray lenses made of aluminium, yew and elder wood, 26.5.2020

Model of a positioning unit for a CCD camera with trapezoidal solid state joints, 18.1.2020

Watchmaker's magnifying glass from lens "Pentacon auto 1.8/50 multi coating", yew, turned, oiled, 44 mm Ø x 37 mm, 30 g lens + 9 g wood, 31.8.2019 

Garden stairs, 17.5.2019 

X-ray zoom lens demonstrator as decoration for a doctoral cap, 18.12.2018 

X-ray zoom lens with line focus, 13.6.2018

Positioning stand for an X-ray detector, 19.5.2018 

Sewing thread bobbin box, 6.2.2018 

Watchmaker's magnifying glass from lens "AF Nikkor 80-200 1:4.5-5.6 D", olive, turned, oiled, 36 mm Ø x 28 mm, 20.2 g, 13.1.2018 

Watchmaker's magnifying glass from lens "Yashica 35-70 1:3.3-4.5 macro", yew, turned, oiled, 27 mm Ø x 30 mm, 6.8 g, 9.1.2018 

Watchmaker's magnifying glass from objective, yew, turned, oiled, XXX mm Ø x XXX mm, 23.12.2017 

Watchmaker's magnifying glass from lens "Meyer-Optik Görlitz Domiplan 2.8/50", olive, oiled, 55 mm x 23 mm x 10 mm, 22.12.2017 

Manual spindle, 21.12.2017 

Toaster repaired: new cable and new ivy wood knob, 24.8.2017 

Half spheres for foot gymnastics, 1.8.2017

Adjustable fans to prevent mildew stains, 5.1.2017

X-ray zoom lens with actuators made of shape memory alloy wire, 30.12.2016 

Copper coils for small magnets, wound with sewing machine, the wooden bases have 13 mm diameter 1.12.2016

Radiator cladding for the romping room of the school day care centre, primed for painting, 6.10.2016 

Installing central heating, 19.6.2016

Olive wood honey lifter, 14.3.2016

Iron-on pearl passport photo, 25.1.2016 

Round coverslip from microscopy glued to the inside of a eyeglass lens serves as a reading magnifier, 30.10.2015 

50 m baseboards made from beech milled, sawn, varnished and installed, 23.6.2015 

23 door panes cemented in, which were loose after the doors had been leached, 21.6.2015 

Tree house, 06/2015

Table for router, 31.5.2015

Three door frames built, 31.5.2015

Toilet door, 17.5.2015

Terrace, 20.4.2015 

Vacuum aspirators made of 3 mm brass tube, 5.3.2015 

Casting keys, 25.1.2015 

Child's denture, 22.1.2015 

School cornet, 18.9.2015 

Parabolic doctoral cap, 30.4.2014 

Connector strip with switches and indicator lights (the commercially available ones always have broken switches after a few years), 13.7.2014 

Replacement for lost toaster knob, 3.3.2014

Tamper to stuff coffee powder, 7.12.2013

Adapters for macro photography in reverse lens position, 4.8.2013 

X-ray detector with 45°-mirror, 17.2.2013

Wooden balls of yew, cherry and walnut, 11/2012

Replacement umbrella handle, unknown wood from the castle park, 27.10.2012 

Toothbrush stand, Andira wood, 04/2012 

Earrings ebony with red seeds (pearl tree, Adenanthera pavonina?), 3.1.2012

Yard gate from Andira, replica of the old, rotten gate, 2011 

Oak front door for Edelgard with double-glazed transom window and canopy, replica of the old, burnt and worm-eaten door from 1906, 2010 

Model of an X-ray mirror optics, 2009

Model of refractive X-ray optics made of cigarette tubes for a doctoral hat, 2008

Model of a strongly reducing eccentric gear, 2007 

Model of a refractive X-ray lens, 2006 

Model of an X-ray optical bench; the two rows of pins symbolize two refractive X-ray lenses, the different positioning tables can be labeled so that one has a better idea of the directions of movement in the restricted area in the control room, 2006 

Electric motor, 2005 
Model of a chromatic distance sensor, the colour of the spot on the screen changes with the distance of the sensor from the screen; the centre colour is detected by the sensor and the distance is calculated from this, 2004

Model of a Fourier transform spectrometer (Michelson spectrometer) for the dissertation of Chr. Solf, 1.8.2003

VHF radio from a kit, nicely packed, soldered by Ada, about 07/2003 

Model of a microspectrometer, 12/2002 

Goggles with lamps against lack of light in winter, about 2000

Cardboard spectroscope and spectra of different light sources, about 1999 

Decorated wall magnets, about 1996

Die ZEIT of 13.10.1995, cut and bound with cover motifs from the newspaper

Design of an energy saving lamp with electronics in the middle as reflector: compact design and more light in direction of the rotation axis, where normal energy saving lamps are quite dark; built for a job interview at Osram; because there was not much time, the white paint in the glass tubes never dried and so it shifted, which led to the unsightly holes in the paint, around 1995 

New LCD-display soldered on, new housing and the laboratory multimeter from the scrap is functional again, 1994

Electronics for generating a controlled image with up to 500 Ampère in an already burning 480 Watt Xenon high pressure lamp, in the context of the diploma thesis "Optical absorption spectra of solvated electrons in polar media", 10/1993 

Sock paternoster lift, model built for I. Schwarz

2. shadow theatre stage, about 1991 

Light table: the frosted glass pane is still missing on top, about 1989

1. shadow theatre stage, about 1987

One-person tent that measures 2 m x Ø 8 cm when packed and fits easily on a backpack when bent into a U-shape, around 1987 

Candlestick, about 1987

Alarm horn for women; difficult to turn off, around 1986 

Key cast from two-component adhesive, around 1985

Ebony earrings with book, around 1985

Jewellery box, around 1985

Model with swinging ball, about 1984 

Power supply unit with self-made, stove-enamelled metal housing, about 1983 

Two-shaft weaving frame with about 40 cm weaving width, about 1981

Spinning wheel, about 1981

Binary converter: If you press one of the nine clothespin buttons, the LEDs at the bottom left show the corresponding number binary; Werner and Jens built the object, I only used it in school, about 1980 

Three-cylinder radial engine steam engine running with compressed air, with the shaft stationary and the cylinders rotating, sketches 11.2.1979, built in spring 















































































































