Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto: Recent Episodes
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Making It is a weekly audio podcast that comes out every Friday hosted by Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto. Three different makers with different backgrounds talking about creativity, design and making things with your bare hands.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about writers block, summer break and brain filters. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about letting go. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about disasters of the past. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto catch up after being away from the show for 5 weeks, the longest break we’ve ever taken! If you enjoy the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about becoming an apprentice. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the best catalyst for your creative work. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fighting for time management, or not. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting the fire back on stalled projects. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when enough is enough. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT sharing, and separating work from making a living. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about vacations and art shows. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether we should revisit old work… If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our place in a world of ai generated video and art. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about subconscious problem solving and owning their creative ideas. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about previous “fixes” and how we fix them. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about preflight checklists and exploring new things off camera. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about video ideas that are terrible for video. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being in our own way and perfection vs progress. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about convenience and when to avoid it. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do on a snow day. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dancing making like no one is watching. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about passion and drive. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ending and beginning a year… and what’s next. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things to come. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how digital tools have improved and gotten cheaper! If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pressure, snow and seasonal changes. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re thankful for from this last year, again. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about other people’s ideas, Texas and wind tunnels. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you can get done in a day. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing this for 11 years, and what’s changed. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether it’s worth doing extra, even if you don’t get credit for it. If you enjoy the show, please...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… is it worth it, even if no one notices? If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer questions in front a live audience in Boston! Special thanks to Carolina Shoes for making the event possible! If you...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relearning, again and again. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Making It 500 (already happened) and meeting people. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking time off, by working without a camera. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about wires. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show,...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we CAN control. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about early education, shop class and making a difference. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the gap between the idea and the outcome. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to make choices. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the woody David Picciuto Turning a table...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the blessings and curses of being self employed. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Successful Jimmy’s Speedway day! David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about scaling, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished Titebond sign, boot go-kart David Picciuto Finally sold the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about adapting. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on 20 stools for a commission, the boot go-kart David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about distracting yourself on purpose. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the boot go-kart David Picciuto Did not...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using the extra time you create. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the sawmill David Picciuto Making...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the future, and being thankful. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a “canteen bag” from scrap leather...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accountability. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a sign for Eaton Electric David Picciuto Made a new type...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about THE MONEY. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to hang out at Carolina Shoes sales meeting David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fighting perfection and Professor Jones. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a gigantic set of drawers David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing a podcast FOR 10 YEARS What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a giant cabinet using the CNC...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Just got back from a inspiration/vacation David Picciuto Finishing up the wooden...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pivoting on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made giant doors for his barn, we love Dave Gagné David Picciuto Remaking an old calculator, GOT COVID Bob Clagett Made a camera stand for quick camera movements What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: 8-bit guy Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Go Look Up Knot Videos.. (Bear Essentials / Knot Master) Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Reign Of Kindo Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about compromise. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Woke up late, making progress on the graveyard house David Picciuto Making countertops for a coffee station Bob Clagett Made an inflatable hotdog What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Prince’s Work Ethic / Postcard Printing Press Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Whistlin Diesel Cybertruck Bob’s Pick of the Week: I Made Movie Explosions In My Backyard Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren Werks Geoff @ The New Janky Workshop...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a sabbatical. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Commercial shoot is finished David Picciuto Made a cool keyboard...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the unexpected. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Track day went well, made a Double H grill David Picciuto Making a design video, using a cutting board Bob Clagett Not getting a lot done, but getting a lot done What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Matthew Encina Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: The Lawyer Your Know / Emily D Baker Bob’s Pick of the Week: Rob Scallon Mental Health Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren Werks...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being allowed to change. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Modified a go kart for July 13 David Picciuto Making pet urns Bob Clagett Got back from vacation What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Big Time Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Morley Kurt – Round Chair Bob’s Pick of the Week: Crucible Coachworks Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren Werks Geoff @ The New Janky Workshop Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY Shawn Beckner Odin Leather...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about going to camp, as an adult. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Camp Arrowhead In North Carolina,...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life rhythms and AI, AGAIN. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a graveyard house video David Picciuto Had an A-HA moment about the bench project Bob Clagett Camped, prepping for travel, worked on the Ghia Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Patreon CEO Gives Bad Advice / The Power Of Film Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Gumm Fetus / Adam Smith Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Art Of Paying Attention Special thanks to all of our...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about rules for the shop. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up the Johnny Walker cart, it’s gone David Picciuto Making a keyboard stand Bob Clagett Prepping for summer What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Brian Hendricks Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: DiesInEveryFilm Bob’s Pick of the Week: Alexandre Chappel Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren Werks Geoff @ The New Janky Workshop Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY Shawn Beckner Odin Leather Goods Rich at...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doubling up tasks, and wrestling with finding contentment. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hangin out with friends, painting things yellow David Picciuto Been on vacation, saw LCD Soundsystem Bob Clagett Cleaning What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Make With Miles Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: 3D DIY Dave Bob’s Pick of the Week: MyMechanics Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren Werks Geoff @ The New Janky Workshop Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY Shawn Beckner...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if we’re progressing as makers, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Putting together his 48″ bandsaw David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, somehow. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Dumping dirt on his neighbors yard David Picciuto Making a new case for a Bluetooth radio Bob Clagett Working on the clean room design and lights What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Max Joseph – Happiness Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Colin Quinn Bob’s Pick of the Week: Charging For 3d Printed Products Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Crabtree Creative Michael menedjian Warren Werks Geoff @ The New Janky Workshop Scott @...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding and todo lists. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a Maloof style stool, working on a bar...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling bad because of comparison. Your worth has nothing to do with your accomplishments. What We’re Working On Jimmy...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling bad because of comparison. Your worth has nothing to do with your accomplishments. What We’re Working On Jimmy...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about titles, thumbnails, coasting and a LOT more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released his wooden bucket video David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to interact with people at an event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a tapered wooden bucket...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about art, assistants, and outside impressive. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the barn, garden cart David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about running out of time to learn the things we want to learn. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes for our health and why it’s worth it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still riding the bike,...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we could live without. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a forged chain David Picciuto Making skateboards...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how much is enough. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Came to Louisville and DIDN’T EVEN CALL BOB David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about materials we STILL haven’t tried yet, and buying too much stuff. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta On The...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about patience, blowing up and power trips. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to Alabama to talk to kids...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about old home movies, and liquid products. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making fake neon David Picciuto STILL making...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about products, WITH GIACO! What We’re Working On Giaco Making amazing products like Darkfade Jimmy Diresta Making whiskey boxes, fixing...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting hacked and protecting your accounts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on stuff for Bulleit Bourbon David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about workouts and burnouts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a 6 pack win holder David Picciuto Making a...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accidentally stealing designs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making bar covers, bags, bags and bags David Picciuto Made...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a new year and distractions. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Took a chair making class with Greg Pennington...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being catalysts and bells. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released the bell video David Picciuto Made a bathroom...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about planning to be creative, and being old men. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finally finished the bell, video...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of nothing and stealing cars. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the bell casting David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy losing his dad, and dads in general. What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Workshop Companion...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Thanksgiving, being alone and enjoying silence. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Graveyard house video coming out, making more...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about plants, turkeys and adapting. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished a leather bicycle roll Making more leather bags...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you can do with an empty room. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making more leather bags David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to design. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made 3 videos last week, working on the graveyard house...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about supplementing what we do to actively build margin into our lives. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reinventing yourself, rearranging your shop and learning to work in new mediums. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we call ourselves on business cards, and gross hairy feet. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had Maker...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things we’ve never done and camping. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Exhausted from lots of physical work David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cutting matts (a lot) and working with partners. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a failure casting the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about research vs jumping in to figure something out, and why both of them are good. What We’re Working On...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a step back to take a step forward. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to the meetup...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feast, famine and freelance. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on fixing the graveyard house foundation David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting scammed and whether being inspired is the most important thing, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having trouble designing around function. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the pool table David Picciuto Rebuilding end...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how pop culture from our childhood still inspires us today. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Totalboat...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about promotion, marketing and being seen in 2023. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up the pool table, working...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about humble beginnings and whether we should stay there or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if success kills creativity. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a great day at Jimmy’s racetrack! David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the process being more interested in the product, and made in America. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had visitors , made progress on the pool table and go kart David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re up to and keeping going past 400. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got followed for “taking...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our audience. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Started pool table build David Picciuto Put out the shop tour...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s travel woes, and catching up after our LONGEST BREAK EVER. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Jimmy travelled...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad investments. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta HIT 2 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS! David Picciuto Making chairs Bob Clagett Still...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a break on purpose, to space out how often we make stuff. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do when you’re out of ideas, and ice skating. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finally finishing...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about evolution, personal growth and a “$300,000 CNC machine”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a birthday, is still...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about handling curveballs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back from Wisconsin, owns the cemetery house! David Picciuto Making fine...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… new ideas, old ideas, AI and remixing! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back to working on the boat...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about insurance, audio and Jimmy sounding like a little old lady. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back from Workbenchcon...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about design inspiration vs appropriation. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to WorkbenchCon David Picciuto Making a sliding crosscut...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about resetting, everything. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta All the RAH-diators are in! Still working on the boats David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to handle when things go wrong, right at the end. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lessons we don’t learn, but should. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Getting heat in his house, FINALLY! Still...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about motivation vs discipline. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta In California with Bulleit Bourbon, working on both boats David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about planning and reevaluating. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still working on the boat, also making a roving bar...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about skills that seem like “magic”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made furniture for Bulliet Bourbon David Picciuto Broke...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, big tools, and not holding back.. you only live once. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released boat...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the year behind and the year ahead. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got the boat pulled off the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting fired, quitting and candle shops. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Totalboat for a meetup, started ...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about your ego, fixing cars and getting help. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished guitar for GGBO, got the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about curve balls. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a road, looking for property David Picciuto Finishing up the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about simplifying, letting go and fuel injection. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Picked up a “new” forklift , making...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about balancing small and big goals. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Added lights (from a bomb factory) to his...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing for the audience, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hung out with Anne of all trades...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you’d do with endless resources. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta The boat is moving along David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about little conversations that set you in a new direction. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a tiny truss...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about little conversations that set you in a new direction. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a tiny truss...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Catskill Maker Camp and making maker friends. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Recovering from a week of Maker...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making as “therapy”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Maker Camp is coming up THIS WEEKEND! David Picciuto Went...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ups and downs in life and story. Our collaboration videos: Jimmy – David – Bob What We’re Working On...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hanging out at Maker Faire Louisville. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Came to Louisville for Maker Faire David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the ultimate maker event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Doing sheet rock, working on the boat David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the past couple of weeks and shop organization. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixed a bunch of stuff...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the past couple of weeks and shop organization. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixed a bunch of stuff...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when they research vs when they figure it out on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when they research vs when they figure it out on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about imposter syndrome and when to say what you know. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant Buddha...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about imposter syndrome and when to say what you know. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant Buddha...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing work for others, and the gut punch. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on Rockler 2×4 challenge...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fatigue. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got his giant cup shipped to Miami, making a machete from a...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fatigue. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got his giant cup shipped to Miami, making a machete from a...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re afraid of. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up his giant cup David Picciuto Piano project...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life hacks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant cup, making on the backhoe David Picciuto Restoring...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about absolutely nothing. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had the go kart event, went great! David Picciuto Went on...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding things you don’t want to do. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got the go kart finished! David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT waiting on the spark of inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the go kart David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not trusting vehicles. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finally posted the porch video, working on the go kart...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about consistency with work, machining and tanks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on 2 bbq smokers, and the...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they’re really excited about right now. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on his row boat, making...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hoarding, tools, fans and privacy. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on his boat, making an oak chair...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having to do things so you can do other things. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Starting a boat...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Makers Central, covid tests and hummingbirds. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Makers Central, didn’t get covid...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collaborations. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Currently working on a collab with George Vondriska David Picciuto Went to...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collaborations. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Currently working on a collab with George Vondriska David Picciuto Went to...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about abandoning a project. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Planning a go-kart build, doing truck bed modifications David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about abandoning a project. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Planning a go-kart build, doing truck bed modifications David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about messing up so bad that you MIGHT not be able to come back from it. What We’re Working On...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about messing up so bad that you MIGHT not be able to come back from it. What We’re Working On...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing things up, and spring cleaning. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on ceramic tiles David Picciuto Making...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about creative block and how to get around it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making custom tiles David Picciuto...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cutting corners, Vespas and getting burnt. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Taking a week off from making videos,...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making sure that you have fun in the projects that you do, plus somehow they got to talking about...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about current projects, cars and Tik-Tok. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to WorkbenchCon, working on more projects for...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about current projects, cars and Tik-Tok. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to WorkbenchCon, working on more projects for...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things they need to get better at. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the big machinists toolbox David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things they need to get better at. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the big machinists toolbox David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about letting your creative muscles rest. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got 2 big trees cut down, finishing machinists...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about letting your creative muscles rest. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got 2 big trees cut down, finishing machinists...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about revisiting old ideas. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made some sweetheart icepicks, making a giant machinists toolbox David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about revisiting old ideas. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made some sweetheart icepicks, making a giant machinists toolbox David...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about urinals, rotisseries and batteries. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant machinists toolbox David Picciuto Made a...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding new parts, trying new things and McMaster-Carr. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making leather wallets with Corian...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about busted pipes and how to be yourself. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixed 3 broken water pipes, started...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about goals for 2022! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta The trailer is GONE! David Picciuto Made a synth cabinet...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the new year and shorts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the trailer!! David Picciuto Got to ride...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2021, the good, bad and the ugly.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about origin stories and being diagnosed as an artist.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having a hard time watching TV and answer questions from Twitter.
In this episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about singing frogs, being thankful and the rest of the year.
In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when and why to hire help.
In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what would change if we did a full reset.
In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about alligators, cars and getting stuck in the mud.
In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about podcasting together for 7 years.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about metric, raids and keeping your content safe.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about buildings, constructions and spending SO MUCH MONEY.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not knowing how to come up with ideas.
This week Frank Ippolito, Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about props, the film industry and running a big shop.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about acrylic, lathes, and how many trucks Jimmy owns.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s trip, rules vs rulers and things catching on fire. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: Back from his road trip, didn’t get a cowboy hat David Picciuto: Got his Dad’s...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hurricanes, road trips and painting cars.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling like a fraud, and imposter syndrome.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… um.. a lot of random stuff including YouTube, teasing projects and crying.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about losing those we love.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about.. a bunch of random stuff, including holes in the bottom of cars.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the maker video bubble.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relevancy and unfair advantages.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about trying to find a groove and avoid distraction.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tv shows, vacations and guilt.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not actually accomplishing things, and the two versions of Jimmy.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fraud, delays and cars.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about schedules, content and tools we love (and hate).
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about where they want to travel to next. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making an outhouse David Picciuto: Making a top 10 tips video Bob Clagett: Made an outdoor swing for the farm ...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tips and tricks to keep your hobby/job fun over time, and Dude Perfect.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the tv show and sand blasters.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting things done while trying to get other things done. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: Dealing with tons of people on his property, prepping for TV show David Picciuto: Won...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tips for avoiding getting overwhelmed.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about stories and giving your mind some breathing room.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do next after you have an idea for a project. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta Restoring vices, moving stuff around in shop for the TV David Picciuto Making a new...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 300 episodes of yammering.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about exposure vs actual real money.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about drop ceilings and problem solving out of the shop.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sketching out ideas and Jimmy’s love of Bic pens.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dealing with bad weather and new things that they each learned. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: Building a smoker for Lincoln Electric David Picciuto: Adding a design to...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about following ideas and giving them a chance to turn into something better.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about waste, kitchens and roosters. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making disposable knives and making people mad. David Picciuto: Working on a pencil video Bob Clagett: Made an...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about impractical projects. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: The DirestaWear pants are in! David Picciuto: Sold out of books! More on the way Bob Clagett: Made 2 helmets using small 3d...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing projects so you can move on. What We're Working On Jimmy Diresta: Got back from Kansas City working with Make48 David Picciuto: Finally shipping new book Bob Clagett: Had a...
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the year ahead.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Painted his Chevy truck
- David Picciuto: Starting a mural in the shop, finally got his new book in.
- Bob Clagett: Made a drill press storage cabinet
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Ted Lasso
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Series on Airbrushing
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Peep Show (TV show)
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2021.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Wants to finish things and fight against how ego can hold him back.
- David Picciuto: Taking courses and learning new things.
- Bob Clagett: Making a list of personal and work things to improve. Trying not to compare my work to everything.
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: HOW the EAMES LCW (Lounge Chair Wood) is made – BRANDMADE in AMERICA
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Just a YouTuber
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Stock and Barrel
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collets, good, perfect, and backhoes.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Worked on one of the many trucks, bought a backhoe
- David Picciuto: 808 Table Video, Christmas tree holder video
- Bob Clagett: Wooden Wall Art, got the Bridgeport and lathe working!
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: You and that thing that you love / Junk Cabin
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Intro to a metal Lathe
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Pask Makes / Levi Allen – The Slack Life
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about jeans, ideas and copying.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Working on the truck
- David Picciuto: Waiting to release the 808 table
- Bob Clagett: Made an adjustable arm light for the machine area
Links:
- Pierre Jeanneret Chair
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Troy The Maker
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Mark Rober’s Engineering Course
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Justine Silver
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chickens, engines and YouTube.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Working on an old truck
- David Picciuto: Made several small projects/videos
- Bob Clagett: Made a leather wallet
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Flip Sampler
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Placed Atoms
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Anne of All Trades | Sam Morell
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about outside influences and sugar bottles.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Forged a latch for a chicken coop latch
- David Picciuto: Making a colorful table
- Bob Clagett: Action Movie Props
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Creating the Furter Burner Mini Wiener Grill
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Trying to Catch a 1,000 MPH Baseball – Smarter Every Day 247
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: How To Build A Castle
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ghosts, building codes and making use of idle time.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Back from California, has lots of ghosts in his house
- David Picciuto: Made an orange slice end table
- Bob Clagett: Updated a bathroom from 1983 -> Today
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Polyphonic
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: World’s Most Over Engineered Water Rocket
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Miranda Sings
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing up molding, casting, insurance and leaving California.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made leather bag, ready to get back to New York
- David Picciuto: Made a half round table, finished new wedding rings
- Bob Clagett: Did a one board challenge with Josh, lots of molding and casting
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Essential Craftsman
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Alumilite (molding and casting)
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Frank Ippolito (Thingery)
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about coding, person as product and iteration.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Still on set for a TV show
- David Picciuto: Working on the dog bed and wedding rings
- Bob Clagett: Building a walk-in closet, spent some time coding
Links:
- Workshop for Warriors
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Make or Break Shop
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Masters of scale with Reid Hoffman
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Woby Design Skateboard table
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about social media.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Still filming in California
- David Picciuto: Making new rings for this year, working on a pet bed invention
- Bob Clagett: Taking a break this week, working on a renovation for next week
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Cammie’s Garage
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Brain Pick / Tyler Bell and Alec Steele
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Stuff Made Here
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about what’s in your go-bag for a 1-month trip.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: In Burbank for shooting Making It (the tv show)
- David Picciuto: Making new wedding rings, editing two videos
- Bob Clagett: Made a Star Wars inspired server rack
Links:
- V-Mic D4 Duo
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Dick Johnson is Dead
- Bob & Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Restoring Will’s Powerhammer (Alec Steele)
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about patents, inventions and obsessing over ideas.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Headed out to Hollywood soon, finishing trailers.
- David Picciuto: Made a video about reinforcing miter joints
- Bob Clagett: BITS video about choosing battery powered tools
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Center for Art and Wood
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Unmade Podcast
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Lars Christenson
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about developing products and solving problems.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a boot knife, Maloof rocking chair
- David Picciuto: Made picture frame jigs, plant stands
- Bob Clagett: Made a canoe cart
Links:
- Ask This Old House Podcast
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Friedman Guitar Factory Tour
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Inside ILM: Creating the Razor Crest
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Handmade Podcast
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about super powers.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Working on Maloof inspired rocking chair
- David Picciuto: Made some new/old jigs
- Bob Clagett: Made a Murphy bed at Josh’s house
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: TFI – Fusion 360
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Devil’s Toothpaste from Mark Rober
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Maker Mom podcast
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what makes a good build video.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Making a Sam Maloof inspired chair
- David Picciuto: Working on picture frames videos
- Bob Clagett: Did collab with the Navy
Links:
- Victorian Homages to YouTubers
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Social Dilemma
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Nandi Bushell
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: King Mechanical
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about … but why?
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Crimson Guitar Build Off
- David Picciuto: Making a CNC sign for Reverend Guitars
- Bob Clagett: Made a new paint booth with paint storage, working at Josh’s house
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Jeremy Fielding CNC Table Saw & JSK-Koubou
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: High Score & Tenet
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Fireball Tools
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about client work, innovation and practice.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Building a guitar for a Crimson build-off
- David Picciuto: Made a bluetooth speaker
- Bob Clagett: Re-organizing office, added DRO to Bridgeport
Links:
- Blondihacks DRO video
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Making Waves & Sound Mixing for Ford vs Ferrari
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Tyler Bell
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Bar-Z
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how deep learning can be intimidating.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made BBQ Apron
- David Picciuto: Getting a new roof
- Bob Clagett: Went to the dentist, made an R2-D2 display box
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Peek inside Rubber Stamp Shop
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Works By Solo – CNC Circular Saw
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Kai W
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lasers and storytelling.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fingers, trucks, horse barns and goals.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Still making trailers, got his new/old truck
- David Picciuto: Finished up version 2 of the chair, cut finger in a knife fight with a biker gang.
- Bob Clagett: Made a custom Model Making Cart
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Foamsmith 3
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Giaco Whatever’s new Kickstarter
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Derek from Malden
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collections.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Making more Bulleit trailers
- David Picciuto: Started version 2 of the chair project
- Bob Clagett: Made a custom silicone mat
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Woby Design
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Modern Maker Podcast
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Grand Illusions
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chairs, chickens and roadblocks.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a digital chicken coop
- David Picciuto: Finished up chair test, working on a slab chair
- Bob Clagett: Made weight rack
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Dan Levy
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Random Fandom Podcast
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Quarantine Creatives & Mark Normand
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chairs and improving your ideas.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Has an extra 60 sheets
- David Picciuto: Put out a video about a Harbor Freight hydraulic lift
- Bob Clagett: Still trying to figure out aluminum welding. Finished up canopy bed video
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: An Old Man’s Advice
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Vector Ruler Generator
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Junge Makers
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about TIG welding ,water jets and lack of motivation.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Finished up trailers, has to make more.
- David Picciuto: Put out a vlog about the go-kart
- Bob Clagett: Made a potting bench, definitely feeling the summer
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Homemade
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Home Game
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Homemade Modern
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether simple or complex software is better…. and Walmart.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why we don’t finish big projects and what’s next.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about typography and cutting your fingers off.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about signage.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Took off a roof, working on teardrop trailers for Bulleit Bourbon
- David Picciuto: Did another go-kart race
- Bob Clagett: Patterned plywood coffee tamper
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Space Force (maybe)
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: I’ve got nothing :/
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: San Joaquin Transparency
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the state of the world and making as therapy.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a grill ring
- David Picciuto: Had first two go-kart races
- Bob Clagett: Working on R2-D2 and Fusion 360 course
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ideas.
Jimmy Diresta
- Made a spatula knife, made it to Trending page.
David Picciuto
- Has been bending plastic, made tip video.
Bob Clagett
- Working on Fusion 360 course and R2-D2 a lot.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about favorite tools, fusion 360 and learning new stuff.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about alternative materials.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a bench, went canoeing again.
- David Picciuto: Made a stand for birdhouse
- Bob Clagett: Trying to not worry about being productive, made garden bed
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Bending Machine Basics
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Prop Culture
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: The Forge / Leo Sampson Boat Building
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about seasonal projects, R2-D2 and die filers.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a giant mallet
- David Picciuto: Made a modern birdhouse
- Bob Clagett: Working on R2-D2
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Andrew Klein / Beastie Boys Documentary
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Radiohead
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Fireball Tools
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about old cars and standing in line.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: rusty old car
- David Picciuto: Making a fancy birdhouse
- Bob Clagett: Made a charger for 4 Chromebooks
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing passion projects, and handheld CNC’s.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: “Lathing” 16 stool legs
- David Picciuto: Working on go-kart, made some planters
- Bob Clagett: Multiple guitar rack
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: 3D Bot Maker
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: This Old House
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Nick Zammeti
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about motivation, old hobbies
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Finally took out his canoe, finger jointed stool
- David Picciuto: Finished up front end geometry of go-kart build
- Bob Clagett: Went camping, fishing, flying kites
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Dick Cavett Show
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Gardening Channel With James Prigioni
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Andrea Evans
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto do a live episode, streamed to YouTube… for no particular reason!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how weird everything is right now, but how there’s good in it, if we look for it.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Taking care of the new chickens
- David Picciuto: Making great progress
- Bob Clagett: FINALLY CUT SOMETHING ON THE BRIDGEPORT!
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Nik Ramage
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Affinity & Mark Rober’s Germ video
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Periscope Films
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things to keep you productive while you’re stuck at home.
What we’re working on
- Jimmy Diresta: Spring cleaning on the farm, playing with a trumpet.
- David Picciuto: Almost finished with go-kart chassis.
- Bob Clagett: Did a video game prop, Hung out with Joel Berry (Tavin).
Links:
- Born Standing Up – Steve Martin
- KiwiCo
- Duolingo
- DIY Crafts with old books
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Fabrication Series / Hydraulic Table
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Fiero Revival
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: The History Guy / Makers For Jessi
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad habits.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Has been in Kansas City hosting Make48
- David Picciuto: Bending tube for go-kart
- Bob Clagett: Aquarium stand/credenza
Links:
- Make48
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Nick Shirrell
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Alexandre Chappel
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Hiking with Kevin / FitzAll Podcast YouTube
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about growth over time and only liking someone for a specific moment of their life.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Working on a guitar modification and a restoration.
- David Picciuto; Did stained glass but is going to try it again.
- Bob Clagett: Made a steel organizer out of scrap steel.
Links:
- Giaco’s video about Jimmy
- https://www.instagram.com/paul_spirito/
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Backyard Scientist
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Shop Class
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Tom Sachs
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Workbench Con, community and when sponsorships go bad.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about learning for the sake of learning.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Is going to learn trumpet and Italian
- David Picciuto: Removed the router from the table, had a welding lesson.
- Bob Clagett: Between The Builds coming up, made a podcast table
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the gap between wanting a new tool and actually using it.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pressure.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a mobile anvil stand
- David Picciuto: Working on a new desk and tool unboxing
- Bob Clagett: Working on leather sheath for his machete
What we are watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: This Old Tony and McClaren
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Giaco Whatever and Knives Out
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Digital Heritage Service, British Pathe and Crime Junkies Podcast
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about skipping education to become a YouTuber.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a new blacksmith knife and had a breakthrough
- David Picciuto: Working on a video, but re-editing
- Bob Clagett: Made a machete
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: You’re Full Of ****, Here’s Why. / Simone’s Matchstick Coffee Table
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: ——————— Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Whiplash scene
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a break when you need to.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Released gun restoration, working on making scissors
- David Picciuto: Made some knives from a wrench
- Bob Clagett: Went on a company retreat, lots of future plans in place
What we’re watching:
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Giaco Whatever
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Wild Wonderful Off-Grid
- David’s Pick of the Week: Jesse Driftwood
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pivot points in life.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Working on lots of stuff
- David Picciuto: Setting up a forge, made a new talking-head video
- Bob Clagett: Got a Bridgeport and Southbend, learning a lot
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Modern Guide to Knife Making
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Blondihacks
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Torbjörn Åhman
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2020, schedules, tools and much more.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Did very little
- David Picciuto: Did very little
- Bob Clagett: Did very little (went on vacation)
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Broken Record – Andre 3000 interview
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Peter McKinnon – The Future Of This Channel
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: King Mechanical
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the past year.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Working on ice picks
- David Picciuto: Working on idea of Polaroid project
- Bob Clagett: Made a Christmas tree video game
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: F1 Racing Science
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Michael Alm Plywood Nesting Trays & The Mountains Won’t Remember Me
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Jenni Swiss & Habu
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tinkering and why it matters.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Made a leather wrapped knife handle
- David Picciuto: Made an oval picture frame
- Bob Clagett: Made a leather wallet off camera
Links:
- ZH Fabrication
- Brent Bailey
- K & S Metal Supply
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Little Monster
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Izzy Swan – Health Update
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Jessie Bearden
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being thankful for all sorts stuff, some of it not so obvious.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Had an event with Weaver Leather in Ohio
- David Picciuto: One Tool Challenge
- Bob Clagett: Programming on an upcoming project
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Potato Jet
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Tyler Bell – Home Run Machine & The Imagineering Story
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Wesley Treat
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about parallel thinking, the simplest solution and making things for fun.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Making signs for Seagrams 7
- David Picciuto: Doesn’t know what he’s doing this week
- Bob Clagett: Leatherworking project for Weaver Leather
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Love Hulten
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Imagineering Story
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Vance’s Incredible Transformation
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about winterizing our jobs and lives.
- Jimmy Diresta: Back from SEMA and FabTech
- David Picciuto: Editing the go-kart video
- Bob Clagett: Part 3 of R2-D2 video
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Jimmy and Brad on Bon Appetite (Part 1)
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Furniture Optical Illusions & I Bought A Condemned House
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Jimmy and Brad on Bon Appetite (Part 2)
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about old vs new and why both have value.
- Jimmy Diresta: Headed to Vegas for SEMA, restoring Winchester Rifle
- David Picciuto: Had his first go-kart race
- Bob Clagett: Made a prop rifle from The Mandalorian
Links:
- Hatch Show Print
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Zach King – Furniture Optical Illusions
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Minimalist Credenza with Plywood Tambour Doors
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Ken Burns – Country Music Documentary
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we would change about tools if the sky was the limit.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Went to the Good of the Land Festival
- David Picciuto: Made new wedding rings
- Bob Clagett: No video this week, working on a few projects for the coming weeks
Links:
- Join us at #TeamTrees
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: JSK
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Drugstopper & No Dumb Questions
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Windy Hill Foundry & Michael Alm
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not having any idea what they’re doing, most of the time.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Had blacksmithing class
- David Picciuto: Go-Kart practicing
- Bob Clagett: Made a picnic table
Links:
Team Trees
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Hot Ones with Paul Rudd
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Works By Hurst
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Moonshine MetalWorks | Joe Garnett | Alex Pole
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about events, being inspired, being exhausted and creativity.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Huge success with Maker Camp
- David Picciuto: Working on go-kart,
- Bob Clagett: Flip down tool tables
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Friends with Death
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: A Deeper Look Into The Life of an Impressionist
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Michael Alm
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about projects outside of their skillsets.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta Had blacksmithing class
- David Picciuto In Joshua Tree for Makesgiving
- Bob Clagett Gives a beehive update and is finally wearing pants!
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Woby Design
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: What We’re Doing Today
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Reclaimed Wood (book)
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using (or not using) social media for promotion.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta: Went to Louisville Maker Faire, shot video with Brad Leone
David Picciuto: Bought a go-kart
Bob Clagett: Went to Louisville Maker Faire
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Make.Art.Now
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Building an A Frame Cabin from scratch & Voodoo Child by Luna
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Clickspring Playing card press
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why they choose to make tools vs buy them or vice versa.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta: Had a knife making class
David Picciuto: Hung bi-fold doors, working on stained glass lamps
Bob Clagett: Made beehives
Links:
Makercise (made shaper and lathe from scratch)
What we’re watching:
David’s Pick of the Week: Laura Kampf Loud soundsystem on a bike
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Holey Moley on Hulu
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Fireball Tools
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why they have so many sanders.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta: Went to Maker’s Rendezvous
David Picciuto: Got to be crew chief
Bob Clagett: Made a simple forge
What we’re watching:
David’s Pick of the Week: Faber-Castell How we make pencils
Bob’s Pick of the Week: “Argon” (Lumix S1 documentary)
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Weaver Leather
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about noise.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Had a blacksmithing class
- David Picciuto: Wants to be a race car driver, making bi-fold doors
- Bob Clagett: Made a forge, went to a bunch of soccer games.
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Hip Hop Evolution
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: French Guy Cooking – Optimus Prime Kitchen Island
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Full Spectrum Laser
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about die-cutting.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Went to Baltimore, made license plates
- David Picciuto: Walnut toolbox video
- Bob Clagett: Working outside at Josh’s house
What we’re watching:
- David Pick of the Week: Laser + Mirror + Sound
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Drawing with Sound (Oscilloscope Music)
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Mr FixItDIY
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about marketing yourself, even if you don’t feel like it’s natural for you.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Finished up 3 bars for Carhartt/Guinness collaboration
- David Picciuto: Made walnut toolbox, working on building doors
- Bob Clagett: Made barn doors for the farm.
Links:
Made for Profit
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Westinghouse all-electric house
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Peter McKinnon – Don’t Stop Creating for yourself
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Parts & Restoration
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about mortality and EDC.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Went antiquing with friends (and dogs)
- David Picciuto: Made router box joint jig
- Bob Clagett: Can’t remember what he did last week.
Links:
- Gerber Dime
- Maker Knife
- Coast G20 Flashlight
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick: The Mindfulness-Based Eating
- Bob’s Pick: Thomas Edison’s road trip with his famous friends
- Jimmy’s Pick: Lars Christensen
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bullies and answer questions from Twitter.
- David’s Pick of the Week: America’s Test Kitchen
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Sweet Tea Films & Smuggler’s Room
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Mr. Pete222
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about efficiency and batarangs.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the loss of Grant Thompson, being bored and automatic doghouses.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we’ve done on our 2019 goals (that we don’t remember).
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we buy tools (and a little bit about comments).
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the design process and the Ninja Ejection System.
What We’re Working On
- Jimmy Diresta: Has new kittens, had another TIG class
- David Picciuto: Electronic drill press lift
- Bob Clagett: Finished up the treehouse
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: John Heisz & Winston Moy Apple Cheese Graters
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Overland Bound
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Apexish Welding / Welding Tips and Tricks
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things people might not know about them.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Finished up TIG welding class
David Picciuto
- Made a super fancy trash can
Bob Clagett
- Finished up a treehouse
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Curious Worlds
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Elise Trouw
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: OSHA Offender
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Make and Maker Faire.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Made a table for Guinness
David Picciuto
- World’s Fanciest Trash Can
Bob Clagett
- Axe Throwing for Kids
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Essential Joinery
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: No Weld Forge – Essential Craftsman
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Brian Awitan
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s computer setup, dealing with sponsors and projects that we wouldn’t do.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faire, blacksmithing and space suits.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Made a wooden spoon video, had a class
David Picciuto
- Making a desk with a steel frame
Bob Clagett
- Working on R2-D2
Links:
- Prosthesis
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Kencraft (Meetup June 8 in Toledo)
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Sophy Wong
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: #obeyTheGrain
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto record live from Maker Faire in Bay Area taking questions from the audience and where they have been the past few weeks.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Released Cenote Table and travel to Maker Central
David Picciuto
- Making a Drill Press Stand
Bob Clagett
- Traveling to Maker Central and Italy
Links:
- Maker Faire Bay Area
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Ball Bearing Sand Art
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Self Solving Rubix Cube
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: CNC Router Crossbow
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Spring Make, creativity and tools.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Had a great time at Spring Make
David Picciuto
- Remade cat toy for his Mom, made a simple picture frame video
Bob Clagett
- 3D print filament cabinet
Links:
- Maker Faire Bay Area
- Foxfire books
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they choose when to use specific tools.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Working on a whirly-gig for Carolina Shoes
David Picciuto
- Remaking a cat he’d made years ago
Bob Clagett
- Working at Josh’s house, trying to prepare for trip to Europe
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: How the Escape From New York Music was Made
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: How Stop Motion Movies are made from Laika
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Brett McCaffee Etching a Brass coin
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about production runs and tool cost, and brand building vs education.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Just got back, did a class, getting back to videos.
David Picciuto
- Got a new welder, getting used to it.
Bob Clagett
- Gimbal Handle using the Wazer Desktop Waterjet
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collaborating with others.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being flexible while Jimmy is in Hollywood.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what it’s like on the set of the TV show Jimmy is filming.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk with Giaco Whatever about making the Maker Knife.
Links:
- Maker Knife
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Katie Morton
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Weber Woodshop
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Giaco Whatever / Third Coast Craftsman
- Giaco’s Pick of the Week: RC Explorer
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reassessing a plan and choosing what’s worth filming.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about jury duty, burnout, Fusion 360 and Jimmy’s collection of computers.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when and why to get help.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Bulleit Signs
David Picciuto
- Planning
Bob Clagett
- Finished the bathroom remodel, finally.
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Andrew Klein
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Obvious Plant / Abstract
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Giaco Whatever
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what life would be like if we hadn’t started the podcast.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Stove side seats
David Picciuto
- Made a xylophone/glockenspiel
Bob Clagett
- Working on the bathroom remodel
Links:
- Sears Catalog Home
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: HUG in a box & Arduino Glockenspiel
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Home Repair Tutor
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Habu & Jenni Swiss
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about multiple streams of income and Jimmy running for mayor.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Finished up Lowe’s video
David Picciuto
- Starting sculpture class
Bob Clagett
- Still working on bathroom remodel
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Handmade Electronic Music
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Brooklyn Nine-Nine
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Peter Caine
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hiding mistakes.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Made kitchen cabinets
David Picciuto
- Segmented bowl without a lathe
Bob Clagett
- Renovating a bathroom, working on a guitar
Links:
- Colored pencil guitar
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Kyle Toth
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Scott Pilgrim vs the world
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Make Everything
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their holiday breaks, birds attacking tables and 3D printing.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Been playing with a 3d printer, had a great Christmas and New Year
David Picciuto
- Working on book projects, turned some segmented bowls
Bob Clagett
- Bathroom remodel, shadow box
Links:
- Jonathan Prince
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Beastie Boys Book / Tidying Up
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Won’t You Be My Neighbor / No Instructions Podcast
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Fitzall Podcast / The Letterpress Movie
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when things go right.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chaos (and everything explodes).
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Got an entire printing shop
David Picciuto
- Put out a video about tissue boxes
Bob Clagett
- Slab bench for mudroom renovation
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Live edge TV stand
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Beta Radio
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Kevin Lizotte
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes for next year and what they can improve.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Working on truck around projects
David Picciuto
- Put up Christmas Tree
Bob Clagett
- Working on renovation, got to hang out with Forby. Meeting about the future of ILTMS
Links:
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Michael Alm
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Ultimate Lego Table – Caleb Harris
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Derek from Malden / Graz Makes
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what makes really good design.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Finished a bunch of ice picks, joints hurt
David Picciuto
- Put out video about grandfather
Bob Clagett
- Collapsible shelves
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Guy makes ball out of plywood
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Gymkhana Files
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Bill Burr
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto are joined by Evan & Katelyn to talk about new ideas being different but not better.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Was at Filson store
David Picciuto
- Working on videos with Evan & Katelyn
Bob Clagett
- Was at ThinkerCon in Huntsville, AL
Links:
- 7 Strangest New Engines
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Try Guys
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Barnaby Dixon
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week:
- E&K Pick of the Week: French Guy Cooking & Modern Rogue
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk robot legs, power saw arms and head-mounted backward facing cameras…yeh, it gets weird.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about comfort zones and keeping it fresh.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto brainstorm some ideas for upcoming projects!
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Canoe is finished!!
David Picciuto
- Made Go-Kart trophy, more craft show pieces
Bob Clagett
- Made writing desks
Links:
- https://geekologie.com/2018/02/transforming-table-that-turns-into-a-she.php
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Get Hands Dirty
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Winston Moy
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Chris Zepp
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being an artist, whether you think you are or not.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Did blacksmith zombie challenge
David Picciuto
- Making a trophy
Bob Clagett
- Fake neon sign, making desks, Arduino vs Pi BITS video
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Pneumatic Addict
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: 10 songs in 10 hours – Andrew Huang/Rob Scallon
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Machine Thinking
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cheap/alternative tools and materials.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if they’d watch their own videos if someone else made them.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Had blacksmith class
David Picciuto
- Working on the book, box joint video
Bob Clagett
- Building R2D2 and costumes with family
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Henny Tha Business
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Captain D’s Definitive Guide to TRICK SHOTS
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: 3×3 Custom
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about power hammers, YouTube algorithms and your local vs the big box store.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Lots went wrong, but power hammer is in the new blacksmith shop
David Picciuto
- Working on finger jointed gift boxes
Bob Clagett
- Shooting BITS videos, finished up hexagonal table
Links:
- Creator insider channel
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Scott Oconnor
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Pomplamoose – Letting go of the past
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Jay Leno Steam Engines
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.
Jimmy Diresta
- Maker Faire Louisville and NY, posted VLOG
David Picciuto
- Put out bandsaw box video
Bob Clagett
- Soundwave Bluetooth speaker, NY Maker Faire
Links:
- Uri Tuchman
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: DN Handcrafted
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Broken Nerd
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Paul Pinto
his week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing for audience feedback.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Working on the canoe, prepping to run electric to shop
David Picciuto
- About to rebuild out feed table, 3 videos this week
Bob Clagett
- Made giant Perfection game
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Third Coast Craftsman
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Magic For Humans / Chris Ramsey
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: This Old Tony / Grand Illusions
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we’ve changed over the years.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Posted pickaxe video, shot episodes with This Old House
David Picciuto
- Launched new website, new shirts and merch, beer tote video
Bob Clagett
- Catapult build, going out to California to collab with MatterHackers
Links:
- 10 years – Steve Ramsey
- Make Something 2
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: J Katz-Moses
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Lego Bugatti
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: JD Brewer – Apex Welding
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto (three guys who don’t know much about electricity) talk about electricity.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Picked up new/old drill press
David Picciuto
- Finished up bar, prepping for craft show
Bob Clagett
- Lumber cart
Links:
Adam Savage and Laura Kampf – One Day Build
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Brilliant Ideas
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Rock Skipping Robot
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Blackbeard Projects
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about input ratios, sawdust in your underwear and dream collaborations.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- VLOG and canoe paddles
David Picciuto
- Built center section of bar
Bob Clagett
- Built in shelves for bathroom
Links:
- John Heisz
- Jack White / Third Man Records
- Laura Kampf
- Ben Uyeda
- Colin Furze
- Alec Steele
- Giaco Whatever
- Bobby Duke
- Kyle Toth
- Peter Brown
- Christopher Schwarz
- Threadbanger
- Peter McKinnon
- Chris Salomone – Four Eyes
- Tom Sachs
Duel (1971)
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Spielberg
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Laura Kampf – How To Fail
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Kevin Lizotte
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about maker personality traits, things they don’t like doing in the shop and listening to your audience.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about workaholism and beginner makers making videos.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Restored bandsaw with Eric, making doors with JD, worked on the canoe
David Picciuto
- Dining Room Table Build, building an apple box
Bob Clagett
- NEW PODCAST! No Instructions
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Zen Diaries of Gary Shandling
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Lego in Real Life 3
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Rich Rebuilds
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Caleb Harris – YouCanMakeThisToo Nick Ryan Chad from ManCrafting™ Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
Chris DuBour David A Potter Jr Jacques Speas Mark Yates PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop Tommy Trease Allen Schultz Wicked Makers Andrew Fieldhouse Mat Dowall William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what skills we’d love to copy from each other.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Had people at the house, almost done with the wood on the canoe
David Picciuto
- Working with new camera man
Bob Clagett
- Finished up closet build
Links:
- Trent Preszler
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Q
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Essential Craftsman
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Big Dog Forge
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making things as an identity, weight loss and growing old.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Working on canoe
David Picciuto
- New cameraman starts this week
Bob Clagett
- Giant slip n slide
Links:
- That Sugar Film
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Lignum
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Why the D in Disney is weird.
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Brian Block
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Nick Ryan Chad from ManCrafting™ Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
Jacques Speas Mark Yates PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop Andrew Fieldhouse Mat Dowall William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about niching down versus going wide plus the importance of staying consistent in your making and videos.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Made a custom bolt to fix a machine, working on giant razor blades, added a swing to the shop
David Picciuto
- Planning a liquor cabinet/bar
Bob Clagett
- Went to Craft + Commerce conference, added storage to Land Cruiser tailgate
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Artismia- Stone Fish
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Levi Allen
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Martin – Wintergatan
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Nick Ryan WorksBySolo Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other 2 questions.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Traveling to California, working
David Picciuto
- No videos, working on other projects
Bob Clagett
- Plinko board
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Against The Clock
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Make It Extreme – Mono Wheel
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Build Something Cool
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Making another #7, filmed vlog from new shop
- Down 3 lbs
David Picciuto
- Had meetup at KenCraft
Bob Clagett
- Patreon poster
- BITS videos launch this week
- Alexa Controlled Finger
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Matt Cremona
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Brett McAfee
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Tips & Tale from the Workshop
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Hanging out with Giaco Whatever
David Picciuto
- Having a meet up at Kencraft in Toledo, OH. Saturday, June 16, 10am-2pm
Bob Clagett
- Figured out that MIG welder was bad, got a new one (WAY BETTER).
Links:
- Maker Knife by Giaco Whatever
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Measured Workshop
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Objectivity – Cart with legs
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Heisz-Wandel Project
Check out the show notes here!
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Odin Clack Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s most recent class, consumables, new camera people and unsolicited advice.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- new class
David Picciuto
- looking for a new camera person
Bob Clagett
- spending time outside, doing Tapigami
Links:
- Tapigami
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Michael Alm
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Primal Branding
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Jacob LaRocca
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Odin Clack Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Brent Davis BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding inspiration from ideas vs people, bad sponsors and it gets kind of deep.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Weigh-in, down 2 lbs
- Working on canoe with Filson
- likes to through stuff on the ground
David Picciuto
- Made business card holder
- Writing new channel trailer
Bob Clagett
- Plywood dolly
- Outdoor lounge chair (not copying Jimmy)
Links:
- Mid-Century Modern Complete (book)
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: The Q
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Toys That Made us (2nd season)
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Townes Van Zandt
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Odin Clack Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faire, eBay and do some project brainstorming.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Vise Stand, spring cleaning, prepping blacksmithing area.
David Picciuto
- Mid-Century Coat Hanger
Bob Clagett
- Maker Faire Bay Area, made a vacuum former
Links:
- Maker Faire Bay Area 2018 – Day 1 & Day 2
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Cammie’s Garage
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Kirby Meets Audio – Part 1 | The Plan & Make With Miles
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Pask Makes
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Odin Clack Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.
What We’re Working On
Jimmy Diresta
- Been in England for the week
David Picciuto
- Fireplace cover video
Bob Clagett
- Been in England for the week
What we’re watching:
- David’s Pick of the Week: Simone Giertz
- Bob’s Pick of the Week: Crushing It
- Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Jack Conte
Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially:
Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel
PhunKiss Artistic Creations Pat Gornet Odin Clack Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop)
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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about film crews and bad design.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about recent project challenges, voice over work and frustration.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about design styles, river tables and time travel.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishes, paints and hot tubs.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk with Evan & Katelyn about glue, Androids and snakes!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tools that didn’t seem worthwhile, but totally are.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto are joined by Laura Kampf to talk about nostalgia (and He-Man). What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta In Cleveland for Lincoln Welding event with Laura David Picciuto Building a vanity Bob Clagett Map Cabinet What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Against The Clock Bob’s Pick of the Week: Lost In Space Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Greg The Bunny Laura’s Pick of the Week: Simone “I hunted a robot” Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Chad from ManCrafting™ Dor Sharir Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Edgar Wild Chris Kopp Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Herlander Passos Gosforth Handyman BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about WorkBenchCon, mailboxes and southern accents.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about beginning projects for several different tools.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being settled/unsettled, rockets and CNC.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 3d printing, habits and routines.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about over thinking time vs thinking over time.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about burnout, the cold, jam jams and more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on frames for prints and learning on the laser David Picciuto Working on a new miter saw station Bob Clagett Nintendo Switch JoyCon Holder What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: First Responders GoFundMe Bob’s Pick of the Week: PI Workshop – Where have you been? Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Skull & Spade Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Dor Sharir Marcus Perkins Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Gosforth Handyman BlackSheepFabShop William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about balance vs balancing. What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Bobby Duke Art Bob’s Pick of the Week: Vox Earworm Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: “Diresta Inspired” & Steve Pelegrino Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Marcus Perkins Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop TORBAL Thierry William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about labels and goals (and nicknames from Burning Man). What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Joel Telling – 3D Printing Nerd Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Toys That Made Us Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Marcus Perkins Kyle Goeken Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski BlackSheepFabShop TORBAL Thierry William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we want to start, stop and continue in 2018. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up new VLOG David Picciuto Finishing up 2nd workbench video Bob Clagett Miter Saw Station Updates – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_tTy1fnVsQ Links: What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Laura Kampfs Tiny House – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GooksmJ5Vo&list=PLLsyCFICnr80wxBjhRoFElXWXpIuDcIJ- Bob’s Pick of the Week: How Star Wars was saved in the edit – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFMyMxMYDNk Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Amy Sedaris Show & Tom’s Tool Room – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-OFqTkFH55DFq6XIaJNWg Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Michael Schubert WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Marcus Perkins Kyle Goeken Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski TORBAL Thierry William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon by visiting http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about going to college to be a YouTuber (kind of).
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about transitions and free tools.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about distractions and how they try to avoid them. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Traveled, new printing equipment David Picciuto Workbench video Bob Clagett Automated Dust Collection Links: Sphere video How to make your voice sound amazing and healthy What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Heath Knuckles Bob’s Pick of the Week: OK Go – Obsession Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Veritasium Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Sean Rubino Freeman Furnishings TORBAL Thierry WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Kyle Goeken Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Jared Shaw William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Make Jake Make Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lots of things that they’re thankful for! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up clothing racks David Picciuto Working on a new workbench Bob Clagett Wooden Katana What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: How a sandwich changed my marriage Bob’s Pick of the Week: Chameleon Tongue crushing crickets Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Pure Living For Life Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Sean Rubino Freeman Furnishings TORBAL Thierry WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Jared Shaw William Davis Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Make Jake Make Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being green, writing books and more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still working late David Picciuto Closing on his house! Bob Clagett Escape Room Puzzle Links: Making Time podcast A Fine Press Real Art What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: HBO Doc – Rolling Stone Magazine Bob’s Pick of the Week: Lowes DIY Escape Room / Behind The Scenes Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Lincoln Electric Table for FABTech Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Sean Rubino Freeman Furnishings TORBAL Thierry WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Jared Shaw William Davis Bryce Waight Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Make Jake Make Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us at http://patreon.com/makingitpodcast
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about future technologies for making things.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sponsors. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building is going up David Picciuto Moving into new shop Bob Clagett Midcentury Modern Clock – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL5kHPS50n8 Links: Hank Green’s secret to productivity WorkbenchCon What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Make the brand your hero – Shonduras Bob’s Pick of the Week: Song Exploder Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Kai W Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Freeman Furnishings TORBAL Thierry WorksBySolo Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Glen Bertram (Stuff I Do) Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Jared Shaw William Davis Bryce Waight Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Make Jake Make Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about current “Making It” news and what you need to get started in woodworking. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Walls of building going up David Picciuto New wedding rings video Bob Clagett Guitar Stand Links: Making It on NBC Getting Started in Woodworking What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Cayla’s Engagement Ring Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Oddlings (visit ILTMS shop) Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Hatchet build by Brett / Rory May Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Freeman Furnishings TORBAL Thierry WorksBySolo A Glimpse Inside Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Glen Bertram (Stuff I Do) Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Jared Shaw William Davis Bryce Waight Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Make Jake Make Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon by visiting http://patreon.com/makingit
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about SOME of the people we love to watch. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished Axe Class David Picciuto Making new wedding rings Bob Clagett Cake (is a lie) Plate Links: Motorcycle sawmill Making It Dubstep Peter Brown This Old Tony Chris Salomone – Four Eyes Furniture Ben Uyeda Modern Maker Podcast Frank Howarth Samurai Carpenter Andrew Huang FixThisBuildThat Made For Profit April Wilkerson Laura Kampf Mike Boy – Learn Quick The Hot Ones Trustin Timber Evan and Katelyn What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Peter Brown Bob’s Pick of the Week: Dave Guyton Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Scott Turner Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Katie Freeman TORBAL Thierry WorksBySolo A Glimpse Inside Malt & Make Corey Ward Evan and Katelyn Wise Ol’ Dowel Matthew Serio Uber Workshop Nate Wojciechowski Glen Bertram (Stuff I Do) Jared Shaw William Davis Bryce Waight Derek Swift Philippe Majerus Make Jake Make Old-School Maker (@gfc62) Gary Oshust (SPark Workshop) Afaque Amanulla If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer some questions and talk about their favorite aspects of their projects.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they wish they’d focused on when starting making videos.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about some video failures, successes and how we decide what to shoot for project videos.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer questions from Patreon supporters about all sorts of stuff.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how their personalities have an effect on their process and products.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about THE SHOP OF THE FUTURE!!!!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk to William Osman and Peter Sripal about all sorts of stuff!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bottlenecks and how much life we put on display.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about SawStop, safety and patents.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to wear in the shop.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting older and how age affects how we take risks.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about breaking rules, how paint colors cause fights and more.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about limitations, fear, and giant goldfish.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding and setting expectations.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about moving strategies and why Jimmy has 10 iPhones.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about software as a tool for making.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad days, how to come back from them and fighting creative block.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about moving and milestones.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Twitter!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Twitter and beyond!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to promote yourself without an audience and if there is a point of no return.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about content theft and do a lightning round of “what’s your favorite?”
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Disney World, how we’ve grown and YouTube’s future.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other questions, talk about taxes and other random stuff.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what helps and hurts their productivity.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why changing is one of the best things you can do.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Martha Stewart, pants and are Bob and David related?!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they would and wouldn’t want to do, if they had to pick one area to work in.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why it perfectly ok to not be perfect.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being present and unproductive for the sake of being productive.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fearlessness and the worst possible scenerio.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about coming back to a failed project with a fresh approach.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when things are out of your control, the good and the bad.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having too many tools.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the ups and downs of 2016 and what they’re looking forward to in the coming year!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 3d printing, how they use it and how they don’t.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they learned after putting on their first event.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto meet up with 200 close friends in Boston for the MakingIt100 event!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do when you realize how little control you have over the things around you.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Casey quitting vlogging and changing directions for the better.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about liability and budgeting (sounds boring, but it was fun..)
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they want to see each other make.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to get unstuck and the pros and cons of working alone.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about buying old stuff and giving it a new life.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when to get help with your work. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta – Maker Faire NY David Picciuto – Acrylic clocks Bob Clagett – Custom car horn for any car Links: Ability3d.com What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Katz-Moses Woodworking Bob’s Pick of the Week: 3d Printing Nerd Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Barnacules Nerdgasm Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: Make Build Modify Luis Dan Krupnik Corey Creehan Thomas Parson Jared Shaw Afaque Amanulla Carl Brink Ben Uyeda Michael Sepe If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding purpose in work and life.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about putting off today what you can do tomorrow.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about logos, walkmen and fax machines.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about deciding when to give up and make a new plan.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other two questions. One work related, one personal.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about favorite tools and first times.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about nerves, meals and cutting down trees in crocs.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about college vs free online education.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lots of random stuff via Twitter questions.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about keeping track of your life.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about learning my embedding yourself in a place that you don’t belong.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer some questions from Twitter and talk about cookware and dragons.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reacting to crisis and dealing with change that you can’t control.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the difference between learning in person and learning online.
We couldn’t record a new episode this week, so we pulled the audio from a GoPro from our Maker Faire 2016 talk to share with you. The audio is pretty bad, but hopefully you’ll be able to enjoy it!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer impromptu questions from twitter and talk a lot about fear.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their trip to California for Maker Faire, and more!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the upcoming Maker Faire and what’s changed in the last year.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… well, lots of stuff.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Glowforge delay, bald spots and community vs competition.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faires, rope and t-shirts.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about testing potential employees, CAD and what our weeks look like.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ducks, getting things done and overlapping projects.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Sam Maloof, Death Star chairs and bionic arms.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing things the hard way for practice and what they’d buy to start a new shop, with $2000.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer a bunch of questions from Twitter!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of random stuff from time management to lathes and tool abuse.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about digital tools that help or hurt your productivity.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about expectations vs impact and do some more brainstorming. Also, bobcats & bologna sandwiches.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about forks in the road and moments that changed our paths.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto brainstorm future project ideas!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about job insecurity and the bubble.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about YouTube as the end goal… or not.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about following through with the things we say that we’ll do.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they learned in 2015, and what they’re looking forward to in 2016.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they’d get each other for Christmas (and other stuff).
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about YouTube Red, how much is too much, and good days!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ideas for tv shows, and why they won’t happen.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being a jack of all trades.. or not.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about focus, business and Jimmy going full on Howard Hughes.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about freebooting, historical makers, and old rock stars.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about MCNs, channel growth and planking.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about next big tool purchases, YouTube Red and how we got to YouTube!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto bounce from topic to topic… talking YouTube Red, Star Wars, CPM’s and more.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they wanted to be when they grew up, and what that kid would think about them now.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how creating content changes how you work as an artist.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about penguins, airports and WIA.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what goes into a project before you even make the first cut.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accuracy, if and when it matters.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the software they use in all of the different parts of their businesses and content creation, and why Jimmy’s email is SO OUT OF CONTROL.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto are joined by a special guest, David Waelder to talk about what it’s like sharing a shop with Jimmy and getting started on YouTube.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they brainstorm ideas and about Jimmy’s new makerspace fundraising campaign!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about some ways that they stay productive when working alone, or just when there’s a ton to do.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being a sellout, sponsorships and making a living.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sign making, camping and fireworks.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about simplifying, organizing and knowing when you have too much stuff.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about where they hope to be in five years, and what MIGHT change in the maker community in general!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why playing is such a big deal!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what makes them happy, both in and out of the shop!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they found their style and whether being unique really even matters.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about keeping the hustle going, even when you might not feel like it, and.. what is hustle anyway?
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faire Bay Area and all of the crazy stuff they saw there!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about inspiration vs copying, open source and remixing ideas!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about teaching and learning.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of random stuff including intimidation and procrastination.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they organize (or don’t organize) their shops.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the tipping point of perfection vs profit.
This week, Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto figure out what tools they would want to have if shipwrecked on a deserted island… seriously.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why they do what they do and how it can help you focus when you think about it too.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they learn and why it’s important to be curious.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using computer controlled tools vs hand making projects. What is the difference? When does it matter?
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they make their YouTube videos, from cameras and software to lighting and composition.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer a whole bunch of listener questions about all sorts of different topics!
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about all of the things that scare them, both in and out of the shop.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about who inspires them. Some of their inspiration may comes from obvious sources, but a lot of it does not!
This week, Jimmy, David and Bob address a question that we all get a lot.. “How do I quit my job and do what you do?” There’s a lot to think about when pursing being a full time maker, and the guys just scratch the surface of what it takes to chase that dream. Also, they talk about Jimmy’s essay in the new book, Maker Pro, which is about making a living as a maker.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the good and bad of 2014 as well as what they are hoping for in the new year. As usual, the topic creeps into related ideas like arcade machines, YouTube comments, and again… lasers.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why it is hard to just getting started. Jimmy shares some tips that he gives to his students, and how he started his own shop.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their goals, in life, skill sets and business. Also, LASERS.
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how materials and tools inspire creativity and how they have incorporated CNC machines into their workflows.
Welcome to the very first episode of Making It, a podcast hosted by Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto. In this debut episode we talk about who we are, what we do and where we find creativity.