When the metalwork in question is in service of the clockmaker’s art, the ballgame changes completely ... alchemy – like heat-bluing of steel clock hands for a custom-built clock.

In a typical mechanical hand clock the minute and hour hands rotate around the same axis. [dragonator] decided to take the minute hand and move it out to the tip of the hour hand. It works because ...

The summer heat is causing more things to melt than just kids' ice cream cones. Check out these "wonky" clock hands. Residents of Keynsham, Somerset, were left stunned after one of the faces of ...