Repair Tips
The web is full of guides for repairing all kinds of things. Repair platform iFixit – a Repair Cafe International partner – offers tens of thousands of free repair guides in words and pictures. You can use them to get started at home, but also to prepare for a repair in the Repair Café.
Check whether there is already a guide available for your repair: https://www.repaircafe.org/en/community/repair-guides/
They also list Repair tips and tricks https://www.repaircafe.org/en/community/tips-tricks/
Repair guides for everything, written by everyone.
IFixit help thousands of people repair their things every day. Every time you fix something, you help the planet. To seach for repair manuals visit https://www.ifixit.com/
The Restart Project
The Restart project is an excellent resource for all things repair. Check out their website, which also has a video on How to repair and maintain a sewing machine
as well as Top tips: fixing cameras, laptops, printers and smartphones
Product Manuals
Lots of product manuals available free online- https://manuall.co.uk/
Donate tools
Donate old tools at https://www.twam.uk/donatetools