Watchmaking Guides

The Best Gifts for Watch Lovers Who Already Have Everything
Watch enthusiasts can be surprisingly difficult to buy for. The watches they truly want may cost thousands, while the usual accessories are often already in their collection. Here are some... Read more...
How to Start Watchmaking as a Hobby
Interested in watches but not sure how to begin? This guide compares the most common ways to start watchmaking as a hobby and explains why assembling a complete automatic watch... Read more...
How to Remove the Crown Stem from an NH35 Movement
Removing the crown stem from an NH35 movement is simple once you know where to press — but the release point is small enough that it can be surprisingly difficult... Read more...
How to Fit Watch Hands on an NH35 Movement
Installing the hands is one of the most satisfying parts of building a mechanical watch — and usually the part that requires the most patience. On an NH35 movement, the... Read more...