It’s a great idea to make your own weights for use at home, especially during lockdown when the gyms are closed.
In this video, Garage Gym Reviews makes a set of weights using a mould made by Stix and Stones, which are used with a standard Olympic Bar to create a beautiful DIY solution to enable you to continue your strength training at home.
You’ll need an accurate set of scales to ensure the weights are balanced.
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