CLAMP

It's the penultimate episode of CLAMP! Join us as we discuss how we feel about the penultimate part of things. Also Jessy might have hit a new record for how many times she can say the f-word. Mentions: Jimmy DiRestaAdam Savage Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, we go a little too deep into one of the last ever Ask Us Anything questions from Brad Harrison about why we call ourselves "makers". And lots of catching up since we haven't recorded in three weeks!Mentions: Dean Duplantis High Caliber CampHouseMade.us Jimmy DiResta Andy Pugh / Tales from the Tinkerage NerdforgeThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, we answer all but one of our remaining AUA questions. (with varying degrees of success) The last question from Brad Harrison will be its own episode! Question Askers: @time.capsule.scratch.builds@dwwoodbuilds@wafflebeaver@warrenmatten @plattevalleywoodworksOther Making Podcasts:Working Hands Making Problems to SolveWorkshop Therapy Two Thirds FocusedFools with Tools CLAMPmendations:Jessy: Runkle of the Bailey on YouTubeAdam: INSIDE by SidemenGrant: Shogun TV showThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss doing things for others versus doing things for yourself. Also, a G-rant about kitchen sink stoppers. And then we go on a sidequest trying to figure out which countries drive on which side of the road. Mentions: WhistlinDieselGnome Hammer Forge High Caliber Craftsman Dean Duplantis Twisted Twine Woodworking Woodland IronBlackthorn ConceptsHouseMadeJimmy DiResta Penolopy BulnickCLAMPmendations:Adam - Killer Coffee CoJessy - Bodkin showGrant - StreetcraftAsk Us Anything question: "Do you know anyone that has gotten big commercial success from their project? Examples: tea cozies in every Walmart, dog toy design sold to a big pet brand, did evaporust start as someone's solution in their own basement? Or is any dream of this nought but a fictional pipe dream?" - @warrenmatten  Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Grant does a recap of High Caliber Camp, Adam talks about his new python, and Jessy thinks aloud about making a new leather wallet. Then we get pretty deep into the topic of wabi-sabi and what exactly it is. Mentions:High Caliber CampHigh Caliber CraftsmanPaw Paw Ridge HomesteadGriffin Makesdean_duplantis lindsay_creative mossknives1oldschoolpirateBlackthorn Concepts Collin BuildsDeadriseWoodCraftsTwistedTwineWoodworkingAsk Us Anything question: "What are your thoughts on the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

We're throwing in the clamps! In this episode, we talk about things that we've stopped doing. Join us for job, RC, and collecting talk.Mentions:High Caliber CampMaker CampGriffin MakesMaking It podcastCLAMPmendations:Jessy: Autodesk Droid Maker ContestGrant: @crazytoyswebsiteAdam: Switchblade Pull Saw from AliExpressAsk Us Anything question:"Do you make extras every time you make something? (For example: five benches when a customer orders four) If so, has that worked out for you? Or it is more common to get stuck with the extras and have wasted the materials etc?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, we talk about our CLAMP Challenge builds and announce the winner!Links to entries: Ethan Carter Designs Griffin MakesaweirdguyCreative Designs by JeanneWarren Matten dwwoodbuildsMentions:Gnome Hammer Forge cfb70oktechnocraftSTUDIOEmily Joyce Official CLAMPmendations:Jessy: Books and Bookshelves ContestGrant: Crude but Efficient Adam: Mythbusters TV showAsk Us Anything question:"If in some alternate universe you had to marry a maker, what type of maker would they be? Gardener? Brewer? Goldsmith? Content creator?" - @warrenmatten Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about getting what you pay for. Also discussed: flying drones and training simulators, 3D printer problems, and buying tools.Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!) Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!Last day to enter is April 30th. ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆Mentions:Bambu 3D printersKeith of Working Hands Podcast Odyssey CNCHigh Caliber CraftsmanGnome Hamer Forge Making It Podcast Griffin Makes Broken Tooth Forge Creative Designs by JeanneCLAMPmendations:Grant: Boondock Saints movie Jessy: Timber Rough (Instructables, Instagram)Adam: 12th Hour - I Remade GTA5Ask Us Anything question:"How often do you allow yourself time to sit quietly and remember the broad plan? We get so bogged down with making the next decision or dealing with the barriers to making, that we might not revisit the overall schema it fits in. The ultimate goal. Becoming world renowned for expertise; turning it into a business; raising kids that aren't fuckwits, making it to retirement. It's worth remembering your framework within which every smaller thing fits. So how often do you get to? Do you make time for it?" -  @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.Where to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss things they feel pressured to do. Also discussed: recycling and trash pickups, holidays in our different countries, sanding, and more!Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!) Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!Last day to enter is April 30th. ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆Mentions: Jimmy Diresta Majid safety glasses/gogglesHigh Caliber CampGriffin MakesEthan Carter Designs Full Steam Design Dainer Made John Heisz - I Build ItCLAMPmendations:Adam & Grant: Fallout TV showJessy:  AVNJ Ask Us Anything:"Can a person be a member of the maker community without being a maker? Why or why not?" -  @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant and Jessy talk about creators that are authentic and creators that make them cringe from lack of sincerity. If you feel like talking sh*t, this is the episode for you!Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!) Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!Last day to enter is April 30th. ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆Mentions:Bobby DukeVincent Ferrari / Digitally Creative podcast Cold OnesToo Scary, Didn't Watch podcast How RidiculousDude Perfet aweirdguyDave BauerHank GreenCLAMPmendations:Jessy: Jude Pullen / Hey JudeAdam: Baseketball movieGrant: How I Fixed My Attention Span by Answer in ProgressAsk Us Anything question:"WWJD - what would Jessy do?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam & Grant talk about time management and all the things that derail it. Also, our first official CLAMP Challenge entry for 2024!Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!) Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!Last day to enter is April 30th. ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆Mentions:Bob of I Like to Make StuffMaking It podcastEthan Carter DesignsGnome Hammer Forge CLAMPmendations:Grant: Cloak and Dagger TV show Adam: Berchtold Designs (Check out the mallet Grant got here.)Ask Us Anything question:"Have you ever specialized in something, abandoned it, and then come back to it a decade later?" - @onewillow.forgeThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about getting stuck in the limbo of knowing you can probably do something, but not actually getting around to doing it. Also time versus value versus money and a couple tangents about cleaning and cooking.Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!) Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!Last day to enter is April 30th. ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆Mentions:Justin McElroy of My Brother, My Brother, and MeBob of I Like to Make Stuff CLAMPmendations:Adam - Criminal Minds TV ShowGrant - new Road House movieJessy - Dragon's Dogma 2 video game Ask Us Anything question:"If you could have anyone as a CLAMP guest (living or dead) who would it be? Why?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

On this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about things that are harder or easier than they seem.Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!) Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!Last day to enter is April 30th. ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆∆Mentions:Ottowa Tool LibraryDean Duplantis Susan Duplantis - Hearth and Garden ArtMia MaplesMaking Our Way podcast High Caliber CraftsmanCLAMPmendations:Jessy: Cookie Monster Fur Hat by heck yes artsGrant: Words n Wood Adam:  Rex H Ask Us Anything:"Are taboo items more likely to be custom made than more accepted / common items?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam & Jessy are joined by Jeff Stein aka aweirdguy. We talk about giant golf pencils, inverted nipple vases, how we think about projects, and what we do when there's a complete lack of instructions or documentation. Also lots and lots about why Autodesk Fusion is a great choice for those wanting to make on a CNC. Check out Jeff's work on instagram to see all his awesome projects:https://www.instagram.com/aweirdguy/Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)Last day to enter is April 30th. Mentions: Mr Beast Ethan Carter Designs Jackman WorksAutodesk Fusion Instructables Blender Night Carver Designs Psychopedia Podcast Chris HansenCLAMPmendations: Jeff: Berchtold Design Build's Jason Vorhees malletJessy: lonesoulsurfer on Instructables.comAdam: Tru Blu streaming service Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam, Grant & Jessy chat about barriers to making, how sneaky protective film can be, getting distracted by messes, expensive tools vs experience, and efficiency.Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)Last day to enter is April 30th. Mentions:Instructables.comWood By Wright Working Hands podcast Keith of Blackthorn ConceptsChapman Mfg Co.Housemade.us IsotunesGnome Hammer Forge High Caliber CraftsmanChase on Two WheelsCLAMPmendations:Grant - High Caliber Craftsman vs a Rustoleum CanJessy - Andrea Guzzetta + Cult Podcast + Podvant GardeAdam - Icon by Do It With DanAsk Us Anything question:"So often a day job supports the making that we love more. What's the best job for a maker? Investor?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss the ethics of giving something away for free when someone else is selling it, 3D printing, house projects, our #CLAMPchallenge2024 projects, favorite books, and more!Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)Last day to enter is April 30th. Mentions: Working Hands Podcast Chad's Custom CreationsOdyssey CNCBambu 3D PrintersPenelopy Bulnick Dean Duplantis Video Game GlassSun Bear Glass CraftChapman MFGHouseMade.usWork For It PodcastISOtunesCLAMPmendations:Grant: Harry Mack Does Epic 7-Minute One-Take FreestyleAdam: Blender Guru Jessy: Chi Chi Charlie Ask Us Anything question:"What is your favorite work of fiction? Why?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Grant & Jessy are joined by Joel Camassar of Chapman Manufacturing to talk about the challenges of creating products that are truly made in America. Join us to talk about supplier issues, just in time manufacturing, the importance of quality tools, and why those bulk drill bits from China are SO terrible. Want 15% off a Chapman  Master Screwdriver Set? Use code CLAMP24 during checkout!>>>>>>>2024 CLAMP Challenge

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy catch up after missing a week of recording. Also discussed: things we wanted to be when we were kids, weaving looms, making decisions as a hormonal teenager, bigfin squid, powder coating and more!P.S. Jessy said the loom had been there a couple days. She meant YEARS.Mentions:Audrey Obscura Griffin MakesMaker CampStephanie from Uncommon OutpostDave BauerBigfin squid linkCLAMPmendations:Grant: 65ford "Old Oven Into Shop Heater"Adam: Key & Peele "When a Text Conversation Goes Very Wrong"Jessy: Honus on Instructables & InstagramAsk Us Anything question:"Out of the things you've made, what are you most proud of?" - @time.capsule.scratch.buildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam & Grant are joined by Nick Tobin (@pickle_kutterz) to talk about making things you like and charging enough to make it worth it. Also discussed: toenails, closing cabinets, and getting hacked.Check out Nick's work:https://picklekutterz.comFacebookInstagramMentions: Work For It podcastHellrazr BBQHouseMadeUncommon OutpostGnome Hammer ForgeApril Wilkerson West Coast CustomsCLAMPmendations:Nicholas: Maritime Knife Supply  Adam: "Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect" bookGrant: @matthiaswandel - "YouTube channel got hacked: how, timeline, and recovery." Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam, Grant & Jessy get off-topic and answer some questions from Adam. Topics include: interviews, learning French, greatest fears, favorite curse words, Blockbuster, and more.Support CLAMP:Join our DiscordBuy our MerchFollow us on InstagramMentions: Jimmy Diresta Gnome Hammer Forge TFTurningCLAMPmendations:Adam - American Nightmare on NetflixJessy - Momos75 on InstructablesGrant - Andrew Richard Makes: Crafting My Ultimate Woodworking Workbench: Unveiling My Masterpiece!Ask Us Anything question:"What inspired you to start podcasting?" - @davebauerartThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode of CLAMP, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about when things don't go as planned. Can you really prepare for the unexpected? Support CLAMP:Join our DiscordBuy our MerchFollow us on InstagramMentions: Uncommon Outpost Mancrafting HouseMadeAl's Hack ShackFools with Tools podcast Gnome Hammer Forge Dave BauerCLAMPmendations:Grant: Enshitification Adam: The Sky King Jessy: Mikeasaurus (Mike Warren) Ask Us Anything question: "What's the best pet for a maker?" - @warrenmatten Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss things they've made while away from their home/workshops. Support CLAMP:Join our DiscordBuy our MerchFollow us on InstagramMentions:Andrew SzetoDean DuplantisGnome Hammer ForgeHouseMadeDave BauerMaking Problems to Solve podcast Working Hands podcast Make What You Fear #MWYF2024Ethan CarterInstructablesMaker CuisinePhilip PullmanNick Offerman Tsugumi Ohba CLAMPmendations:Adam: Silent NightJessy: Brooklyntonia on InstructablesGrant: Grow NOLAWorksAsk Us Anything question:"Who is your favorite author? Why?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy chat with Ryan from Gnome Hammer Forge about staying passionate. Join us to hear his tips for avoiding burnout while growing a business! Follow Ryan on Instagram & Tiktok.  Mentions: Loen Design BambuAutodesk FusionI Like to Make StuffEstwing High Caliber CraftsmanHarbor Freight Warwood Tool Hoffman BlacksmithingHousemadeJimmy DiRestaBroadbeck IronworksKeith Decent Work For It podcastWorking Hands podcast Make/shift podcastMaritime Knife SupplyCLAMPmendations:Grant: Doctor WhoRyan: Howling Winds Axe and Tool Jessy: Sam Smith's Tiny Desk Concert Adam: James Randall, GTA roleplayingAsk Us Anything question:"Where do you get inspiration? Museums? Pinterest? IG feed? Craft shows? IKEA?" - @overallmakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy have all the technical issues. They also chat about how 2023 went and what they're looking forward to in 2024. Support CLAMP:Join our DiscordBuy our MerchFollow us on InstagramMentions: Autodesk FusionLeah Learning Storyteller's Tavern Podcast Catskill Mountain Maker CampDean Duplantis Dean & Grant's Storyteller's Tavern episode Working Hands Podcast Rowsome DesignsDigitally Creative Podcast Maker's Waffle Podcast Keith Drennan earl3.xyz Workbench Con Printables Chris Powell Pi Hut Instructables CLAMPmendations:Jessy: randomona on Instructables, randomonart on Instagram Adam: Cold Ones YouTube channelGrant: The Last of Us Part IIAsk Us Anything question:"If you had to start over making, would you choose a new path?" - @phil_worxThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from DaSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

Unfortunately Grant and Jessy were unwell this week. We will see you on Jan 1st

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss the concept of experts. How do you become an expert? How do you know an "expert" online is the real deal and not a conman? What are the differences between an expert and a know it all?Jessy note: I said Idaho but meant Utah. I never promised I was good at states.Support CLAMP:Join our Discord Buy our Merch Follow us on InstagramMentions: Mr Beast I Like to Make StuffCrime in Sports InstructablesCLAMPmendations:Jessy: cfb70ok on Instructables & Instagram Adam: GIVE HIM RECOMMENDATIONSGrant: Ethan Carter Designs Ask Us Anything question:"Refurbish or build from scratch?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy are joined by the Wooden Maven, Char Miller-King, to learn more about teaching in the shop. P.S. Check out the Decatur Makers community makerspace! Here's a quick tour. Mentions:This Old HouseSawStopPenland School of CraftMaker CampThe Woodsmith Shop (Char is on the December 23rd episode)Woodworker's Guild of AmericaGeorge VondriskaPopular Mechanics RocklerCLAMPmendations:Jessy - Knot & Splice Char - Classical Pop Covers, Dip Night for Dinner, "Black Friend: Essays" by ZiweAdam - 60 Days In tv how Grant - Cochrane Kayak Ask Us Anything question: "What are the three primary chemical reactions in concrete?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about putting all your eggs in one basket (or not). Should you maintain a social media presence across multiple platforms? Do you need your own website? Are newsletters still a thing?Want to give us your opinions on this episode? Join our Discord or reach out on Instagram!  Mentions:Instructables Bobo Design Studio OMG AI! WTF?!Brian of HouseMadeGithub PrintablesSawStop Chris of Full Steam Designs Make Shift podcast Penolopy BulnickThe Garage Avenger CLAMPmendations:Grant - Ford vs Ferrari Jessy - Instructables Halloween Contest Adam - Matt SpearsAsk Us Anything question:"What is your favorite screw thread type for clamps?" - @dwwoodbuilds Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam, Grant & Jessy are joined by Audrey Love (@audreyobscura) to talk about AI. What are some ways creatives can use AI? How much time goes into learning how to use AI effectively? What are some of the possible negative outcomes of using AI? Is AI ethical? Make sure to check out Audrey's work with AI over at OMG, AI! WTF?! You can also see some of the awesome stuff she makes at echo echo studio & audreyobscura.com.P.S. In the time between recording and posting this episode, a lot has happened at OpenAI (they're the folks responsible for ChatGPT & DALL-E). Mentions:Chip Foose ChatGPTRunwayMidjourney Adobe AI Meta AI celebrity avatars InstructablesCLAMPmendations:Adam: NF rapperJessy: jacksfilms "I hate jumpscares, so I made this" videoGrant: Making Our Way podcast ornament swap Audrey: Walter Wick Studio Instagram account Ask Us Anything question:"If you had to choose to go back to an exact time to live the rest of your life, when would it be and why?" - @highcalibercraftsmanbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam & Grant are joined by Lucas from Mann Made in MA to talk about fixing up old tools and machines. Mentions:Keith Decent Jackman WorksRossiter DesignsNerdforgeFull Steam Designs CLAMPmendations:Lucas: Josh Woodward Adam: Mindhunter TV showGrant: Stumpy NubsAsk Us Anything question:"How does the weather affect your making? Does it make you not want to go out in the workshop for temperature reasons? Or maybe the darker night make your mood lower and less likely to want to create?" - @nhnature67 Thank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about preparing to document a project. How much work should you do upfront? Do you need a shot list? Is it better to just get started if planning starts to slow you down or stop the process?Mentions:Mighty Car ModsBrian Housewert Jack ConteUncommon OutpostGriffin MakesHigh Caliber Craftsman BuildsSylvester McNuttMaker CampJimmy DiResta CLAMPmendations:Jessy: Christine McConnellGrant: Bishy RascalAdam: Cafe Racer GarageAsk Us Anything question:"If you had to choose one item to make and it's the only thing you could make, what would it be?" - @highcalibercraftsmanbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Jessy takes Adam & Grant on an adventure as they discuss DIY weapons in horror movies, comics, and TV shows. Also discussed: are these actually going to work as weapons? And what does "undead" really mean?The DIY weapon list: Negan's bat, Lucille, from the Walking Dead [season 7, episode 1]Red's DIY battleaxe from Mandy [1 hour, 13 minutes in]Ash's chainsaw hand from Evil Dead 2 [1 hour, 6 minutes in]The trophy knife from Malignant [39 minutes, 40 seconds in]Freddy's knife glove from A Nightmare on Elm Street [opening credits]Jigsaw's traps from the Saw series [truly the entire dang series]DIY weapons and armor in Stranger Things [season 4, episode 8]Want to see all the weapons that were talked about? Check out the Reel on our Instagram page @clampcast!CLAMPmendations:Grant: watch all the stuff listed above ^ Adam: Twisted Metal tv show, Escape Room movie Jessy: Horror Queers podcastAsk Us Anything question:"Is black a color? Explain your answer." - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about their past and current attention spans. Also discussed: the changing ways folks consume media, parenting challenges, and how annoying ad hominem attacks are. Got a topic suggestion for us? Reach out on Instagram @clampcast or on our Discord server.Mentions: Hand Tool RescueMorley Kert Chris Powell of Full Steam DesignsAustin Saunders of High Caliber CraftsmanCLAMPmendations:Jessy: Random Number Generator Horror Podcast No.9 Adam: Escape the Field movie Grant: Walking Dead: World Beyond TV showAsk Us Anything question:"How to deal with ad hominem attacks?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode Adam, Grant and Jessy are joined by friend of the pod and patron earl3.xyz to talk about Maker Camp!Mentions:The Art of CraftsmanshipDean Duplantis Twisted Twine WoodworkingMaking Our WayJimmy DiResta3D DIY DaveYellow Mug Inc.laura kampfBrodbeck IronworksAvid CNCGreene Street Joinery Shapr3D Highland WoodworkingTotal Boat Ethan CarterPatti Gilstrap Moonshine MetalworksBrett McafeeDave Bauer Matthew Serio Kerges NimenJacob GriffinDeadrise Wood CraftsLincoln ElectricManCraftingCurtis BohnChris PowellBig Bear Custom MetalDark State Forge Pat Lap21Grams Leather GoodsFox Hollow RusticsRob RojasErik CurtisGnome Hammer ForgedwwoodbuildsChad's Custom CreationsBrian HousewertWoodland IronCory StanleyChris Will MakeKeith DecentBlackthorne Designs Keith WoeltjeRasmus Loen Metal Chef CustomsStudio AubéUncommon OutpostThe Storyteller's Tavern PodLeah HartmannRyan PriceRyan CochraneScott GoodsellBoon Island Originals Scott WeinerMaker FamilyEvan's WorkshopGreenworks Tools CanadaNinja Rhino WoodworksJeff SteinCLAMPmendations:Adam - Chaos Causes YouTube channelJessy - She's Scared YouTube channel Grant - everyone he mentioned above ^Earl - Maker Camp & Mixten Genetics web comicAsk Us Anything question: “If you were gifted 10k that you had to use in your shop, what would you buy?” - @highcalibercraftsmanbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might Support the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Adam, Grant & Jessy go on a topic safari. Discussion includes:• Adam's new business• Newsletter placement• Remote control car problems• Maker Camp • Recreational vehicles• and more! Got a topic suggestion for us? Reach out on Instagram @clampcast or on our Discord server.Mentions:Makers Waffle InstructablesMaker CampJade Severe I Like to Make StuffOther Dog DesignJeremy SpecceGriffin MakesDean DuplantisTwisted Twine WoodworkingMoonshine Metalworks Rasmus Loen dwwoodbuilds Brad's CustomsFull Steam DesignsVincent Ferrari Jeff SteinKeith Decent Dave BauerCLAMPmendations:Adam: Taskmaster Jessy: The Taking of Deborah Logan Grant: Inheritance Machining Ask Us Anything question:"Why does chatGPT take credit for other people's literary works?" - @dwwoodbuilds Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel AnSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Jessy & Grant chat with Andy Pugh of Tales From The Tinkerage. Join us as we talk survival, making in later life, and DIYs for the dearly departed!P.S. Wanna talk making? Find us on Discord or Instagram. Check out Andy's work:Makers Waffle podcastTales From The Tinkerage YouTubeAndy's InstagramMentions: Make MagazineInstructablesJamie Reader @thecustomcaveJessie Uyeda RIP to depotdevoid and love to his brother pokiespout! CLAMPmendations:Grant: Tarralik DuffyJessy: Dead Meat podcastAndy: Paul MH "Building a String Art Machine" video Ask Us Anything question:"Favorite type of joinery?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss editing. How much editing is necessary? At what point does a project go past being well edited and start being misleading? P.S. Wanna talk making? Find us on Discord or Instagram. Mentions:Keith DecentMaking Our Way podcastThe Builder Sessions podcast Bogi's GarageChad's Custom CreationsJackman WorksBourbon Moth Woodworking CLAMPmendations: Grant: Garage Monkey San Jessy: Shitty RigsAdam: Psychopedia podcastAsk Us Anything question:"How do you deal with trolls and goblins on social media?" -  @dwwoodbuilds  Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss burn out. Are you actually really busy or are you just overwhelmed and capped out? Is your hobby helping or adding to the stress? What are healthy and unhealthy ways we deal with stress? P.S. We'd love to hear what your favorite cephalopod is! Tell us on Discord or Instagram. Mentions:HouseMade on Work For It podcastMr Beast Roman AtwoodCLAMPmendations:Jessy: Starfield (videogame)Adam: Viewfinder (videogame) Grant: Tinneal Rowesome Ask Us Anything:"What's your favorite cephalopod? Why?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss making as kids, both at school and with parents. What did we learn and when? At what age should power tools be introduced? What sorts of classes should all kids take to learn life skills? Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord or leave us a comment on Instagram!Mentions:Dave Bauer Art Other Dog Design Brad from I'm Gonna Make Kids Invent Stuff  I Like to Make StuffChristy of Twisted Twine WoodworkingChris Powell of Full Steam Designs CLAMPmendations:Jessy:  Josie Lewis ArtAdam: Gran Turismo movieGrant: HouseMade storeAsk Us Anything question:"Does a podcast need to have a topic?" - @davebauerartThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about mess. Do we thrive in chaos or cleanliness? How much do we organize? Do we have a tool buying problem? Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord or leave us a comment on Instagram!Mentions:Marie KondoWall Control Wall Organizers on PrintablesJackman WorksHigh Caliber CraftsmanSewing Box by WouterrDave BaueraweirdguyFoundation TV show (the show Jessy forgot the name of)TFTurnng "Woodturning a Guiro" videoCLAMPmendations:Jessy:  For All Mankind (Apple TV)Adam: Giannis PapadimasGrant: JB_ByersWoodworkingAsk Us Anything question:@dwwoodbuilds - "What is your worst project and why?"Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

This week, Grant's away on an adventure so Adam and Jessy are going on a side quest! Join us for a discussion about video games where crafting & making new stuff is an important part of life.The games we talk about:Animal Crossing: New Horizons (see also: Disney Dreamlight Valley)MinecraftFallout 4SkyrimRaftNo Man's SkySubnauticaRustWanna chat making and/or video games? Join our Discord server! CLAMPmendations: Jessy: @blackforager on InstagramAdam: Twisted Metal tv show Ask Us Anything question:"When making, absolute or relative measurements?" - @dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss what five tools we'd like to have on a deserted island. Also discussed: How long would we survive in the wilderness? What invincible tool would be most useful? How much trash is really in the ocean and can we use it to build stuff?Tell us your top five tools on Instagram or in our Discord server - we'd love to hear what you think! Mentions: Survivor TV show Duct Tape episode of MythBustersRaft video game Mr Beast Seven Days Stranded at Sea video Alone TV show CLAMPmendations:Jessy - Girl, That's Scary podcast Grant - GP3R race Adam - Drift Games Ask Us Anything Question:"What's a fair life expectancy for the things you make? And do you discuss this with buyers if you sell?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureErik from Overall MakerworksSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode of CLAMP, Grant & Jessy are joined by Andrew of @Hatchmade to talk about workshop therapy. Topics include starting new habits, a better way to think about meditation, and getting the most out of your workshop time. Check out Andrew's podcast, WorkShop Therapy.Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions:Mortise & Tenon PodcastAdam Savage CLAMPmendations:Jessy: Kayla Nelson HomeDIYaryGrant: I'm Gonna MakeAndrew: Chelsea Van VoorhisAsk Us Anything Question:  @dwwoodbuilds - "MDF: Benefits and correct project type?"Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

 This week, Adam, Grant and Morley talk about chasing that feeling of something going viral.Alt title: CLAMPing the dragonWhat's in our clamps this week:Morley: Submitted permanent residence applicationMini bowie knife videoFirst session of camp finishing up! Adam: Bought CNCSickGrant: Released first Boler video “Most viral” on imgurMentions:Sidewalk LabsBluey CNCJimmy DirestaSmarterEveryDayStuff Made HereColin FurzeThe Duck SongThe Forge Steve HouseTensegrity Bob's Wood StuffJacob GriffinJustin OefflerOur Clampmendations for this week:Adam  -  Animal KingdomGrant - Schitt's CreekMorley - Sarah Giffin @viv.jewelryThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy chat about changing yourself or your content for views or money. Is "selling out" a real thing or just a phrase folks throw around? Do you have to conform to the norms of the platform you share your content on? Is it possible to do your own thing and become popular without trends or gimmicks?Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord! Mentions:Colin FurzeWoodshop NerderyThe Wood WhispererStumpy NubsJimmy DiRestaMighty Car ModsOzzy Man ReviewsImpractical JokersMr BeastFull Steam Designs UK Knife Maker CLAMPmendations: Adam: Home Improvement (TV show)Jessy: Servant (TV show)Grant:  @FixitFingers Forensic woodworking videoAsk Us Anything Question:"What would you make to convince visiting reptilian sky gods to not obliterate us / you?" - @warrenmattenThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Grant & Jessy are joined by Emmett from Deadrise Wood Crafts to talk about living minimally. Check out Emmett's giveaway for charity here.Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions: Orphans of the Storm Catskill Mountains Maker CampMorley Kert CLAMPmendations:Emmett - Box of Rags holder Jessy - Superhost (movie) Ask Us Anything Question:"Least favorite type of clamp?" - dwwoodbuildsThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode of CLAMP, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss originality and giving credit. Is it possible to be original anymore? Should you trace a trend or project back to the start to give the creator credit? Is copying the projects of other people a good way to get your creative juices flowing?Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions:Full Steam DesignsGreat Scott Make Something Woby DesignIra HouseweartMaking Our Way podcast Morley Kert John Malecki Jimmy DiRestaMark RoberCLAMPmendations:Adam:  4WD 24/7  Jessy: The Fly (movie)Grant: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV show)Ask Us Anything Question:"Favorite type of clamp?" -  @dwwoodbuilds  Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina The Noble Wiking David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber FurnitureSupport the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss things to consider when pivoting to a new type of content. Other topics include: Grant having strong feelings about making content you love, Jessy quitting before she starts, and Adam dreaming of motorcycle content.Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions:Wrecked Bike RebuildsColin FurzeJackman WorksMotion Auto American RestorationI Like to Make Stuff Bob's Wood Stuff Digitally Creative CLAMPmendations:Grant: Builder Sessions PodcastAdam: Chase on Two Wheels Jessy: Astrid Wilk Studio Ask Us Anything QuestionWays to get out of sharing / lending tools? - Warren MattenThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina The Noble Wiking David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber Furniture Support the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss hoarding. What do we hoard and why? Do we hoard out of habit or with a future project in mind? Also: license plate chat, conversations about collections, and the materials we save every scrap of. Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions: Penolopy Bulnick Morley Kert Digitally Creative podcastEthan Carter Designs Work For It podcastWarren MattenCLAMPmendations:Adam: Wrecked Bike Rebuild GarageGrant: Digitally Creative podcastJessy: Jury Duty tv show Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina The Noble Wiking David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber Furniture Support the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about doing repairs & upgrades and when to call an expert. Also: DIY fails, ribbed decking boards, and rented water heaters.Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions:Artigiano SerioKeith DecentCLAMPmendations:Adam - Talk to Me (Movie)Jessy - Beef (TV show)Grant - STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World (Book)Thank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina The Noble Wiking David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber Furniture Support the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.

On this episode of CLAMP, Grant & Jessy are joined by Chris Powell from Full Steam Designs to talk about the psychology of commenters, if all engagement is good engagement, and how to handle trolls.Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server!Mentions:High Caliber CraftsmanCLAMPmendations:Chris: "Hi Ren" videoJessy: Xena Omega EH workbootsGrant: "Home in the Wild" tv seriesThank you to our top patrons:Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from Digitally Creative Greg Wallwey from Platte Valley Woodworks Justin Oeffler from Bear Maked Miguel Angel Vilela from miguev_makes Joe Hrdina The Noble Wiking David Wood from DWWoodBuilds Matthew from Artigiano Serio JZ and Daniel from Just Might DIYPresto's Timber Furniture Support the showWhere to find us: Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon! Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.