The Make or Break Show

SPONSOR:  Learn Fusion 360 with my new online course Furniture Design in Fusion 360! Save 25% here: https://course.makeorbreakshop.com/?coupon=MOBSTopics00:03:09 - Getting into Makign00:07:00 - Mold making00:09:21 - Working for CNC Shops00:11:19 - Getting into 3D CAD00:19:31 - Why Lars Likes Teaching00:21:32 - Fusion 360 Tutorials on YouTube00:29:46 - Is Lars Famous?00:31:25 - SPONSOR: Furniture Design in Fusion 36000:32:41 - Is Fusion 360 for beginners?00:37:34 - Getting back on YouTube00:43:07 - 3D Printing in Fusion 36000:53:23 - Organic Modeling00:58:16 - Fusion 360 CAM and CNC01:02:20 - Where to find Lars01:04:12 - Make or Break Shop UpdateShownotes Lars Christensen Lars Christensen - YouTube Lars Christensen - Instagram Fusion 360 - YouTube Mastercam Solid Works cadcamstuff.com John Saunders - NYC CNC Brad Tallis Stepcraft 8040 Ultimaker S5 Netfabb Fusion 360 Roadmap Coffee Mug video Fusion 360 Gallery ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR:  Learn Fusion 360 with my new online course Furniture Design in Fusion 360! Save 25% here: https://course.makeorbreakshop.com/?coupon=MOBSTopics00:01:35 - The vision of Inventables00:04:16 - Changes from X-Carve to X-Carve Pro00:09:41 - First impressions00:10:56 - What people are making00:12:51 - Tiling in Easel Pro00:15:01 - Impact of Coronavirus00:17:23 - Controller Setup00:18:02 - Dust Collection00:19:01 - Pricing00:21:35 - Sponsor: Furniture Design in Fusion 36000:22:57 - What will happen to the original X-Carve Pro00:22:27 - What's the future vision of Inventables?00:24:27 - What's the future vision of Inventables?00:29:03 - Cutting metal00:31:54 - Speed of the X-Carve Pro00:33:31 - Where to get the X-Carve Pro00:35:40 - Make or Break UpdateShownotes Inventables Zach Kaplan X-Carve Pro Shapeoko Avid CNC Makerspace Weekly Substack Make or Break Shop Community Made for Profit Brain Pick ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sponsored By:  My new online course Building Furniture in Fusion 360.  Go here to save $20 off the price and learn Fusion today!SHOWNOTES Instagram YouTube Ricky Saetta All Wooden Gameboy Build #MakerCollab2020 Oak Hill Millworks Stated Woods BooVara Designs Onefinity CNC Full Spectrum Laser Full Spectrum Laser Interview Sketchup Workbench Con Workbench Con Interview TOPICS00:00:00 - Sponsor: Building Furniture in Fusion 36000:06:00 - Andrew's Background00:06:12 - Litigation Consultant00:08:30 - Piano00:10:35 - Video Background00:12:53 - Boovara: Custom Party Fabrications00:15:02 - Shop Setup00:16:38 - Design Process00:18:18 - All Wood Playable Gameboy00:26:40 - Learning Electronics00:29:00 - Craziest Home Automation Build00:37:32 -Upcoming Projects00:39:45 - Where to find Andrew00:41:10 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sponsored By:  My new online course Building Furniture in Fusion 360.  Go here to save $20 off the price and learn Fusion today!SHOWNOTES Boone Builds Proton Pack LEGO Lego User Group (LUG) Brick Link Brickworld Brick Fair Virginia Skaerbaek Beyond the Brick LEGO Masters Mark Cruickshsnk Making It Kayla LaFrance (King of the Nerds) Samuel Hatmaker Will Arnett TOPICS 00:03:11 - Getting started with LEGO 00:05:59 - Getting into Video Production 00:12:37 - LEGO as an adult 00:14:11 - The World of LEGO 00:21:01 - How to source bricks 00:24:59 - LEGO Commissions 00:27:09 - Current day job 00:32:02 - LEGO Masters 00:43:21 - Building in a shop vs on TV 00:45:25 - Surprises on the Show 00:52:45 - Becoming recognized 00:55:31 - How to get started 00:58:27 - Where to find Boone ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Get the Makerspace Weekly here.SHOWNOTES Website YouTube Instagram LEGO Reddit DIY Pixelated End Table Peter McKinnon Matti Haapoja Sony A7iii GoPro Insta360 DJI Phantom Drone DJI Mavic Mini Drone Kutzall TOPICS00:03:08 - Work as a contractor00:06:40 - LEGO00:08:00 - Going to school for finance00:09:36 - Making Furniture00:12:00 - Finding the Woodworking Community00:15:22 - Creating projects that pop on social media00:15:32 - Pixelated End Table00:18:54 - Approach to photo and video00:19:56 - Easy ways to take better pictures00:25:32 - How Cornavirus is affecting video production00:26:40 - How Cornavirus is affecting video production00:25:32 - Inspiration for PIxelated Design00:31:20 - Gear set up00:34:58 - Upcoming projects00:36:44 - DIY vs Maker Audience00:37:30 - Starting to work with sponsors00:38:44 - Workbench Con00:45:06 - Where to find Zac★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sponsored by: ISOtunes (Save $10 with the promo code MAKE10)Check out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/matt-stultz-prusa-3dSHOWNOTES Prusa 3D Prusa Printers @MattStultz Prusa COVID-19 Thingiverse Make Magazine Cupcake 3D Printing Cheese 3D Printing at Makerfaire Detroit Makerbot Bre Pettis 3DPPVD Brian Jepson Ultimaker Make: Guide to 3D Printing Maker Faire Jen Schachter Nation of Makers Ocean State Maker Mill Josef Prusa Okdo Prusa Printers Map Largest 3D Print farm in the world Prusa COVID 19 Response Prusa Groups Masks for Docs Operation Shields Up Get Us PPE Plac C: Crisis Mode for COVID-19 Makyu Vacuformer TOPICS 00:02:55 - Matt's background 00:07:34 - Digifab Editor at Make: 00:18:29 - Makerspaces 00:21:50 - Starting work at Prusa Printers 00:31:41 - COVID-19 Response 00:56:21 - Matt's contact info 00:57:33 - Shop Update ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sponsored by: ISOtunes (Save $10 with the promo code MAKE10)Enter to win a pair of ISOtunes Pro 2.0: https://www.makeorbreakshop.com/giveawayCheck out the full show notes here: https://www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/ben-myers-woodshopSHOWNOTES Website YouTube Instagram Build Guild Podcast X-Carve Cutech Etsy store Sawstop Utility Drawer Ender 3 Suck It Dust Boot Prusa i3 MK3S Lightburn Camera Holder Tinkercad JTech Laser Fiery Squirrel Art 50W Laser Review 60W Laser Review Fusion 360 Snap Maker Prusa SL1 Resin Printer Anet N4 Resin Printer Elagoo Mars Resin Printer Elagoo Uno R3 Robotic Car Paladin 3D Model Scandy Pro Octoprint CNC JS One Finity CNC Shapeoko Carbide 3D WInston Moy Nick Zammeti TOPICS 00:03:16 - Getting into making 00:08:22 - Shop setup 00:12:44 - Getting into CNC 00:16:02 - Selling on Etsy 00:19:12 - Getting into 3D Printing 00:24:58 - Lasers 00:31:06 - CNC vs 3D Printing vs Laser 00:39:14 - 3D Modeling 00:45:28 - Becoming a content creator 00:48:12 - Building out of colored pencils 00:53:24 - What's next 00:55:12 - Where to find Ben 00:55:51 - Shop Update ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out our sponsor ISOtunes: https://isotunes.com/Enter to win a pair of ISOtunes Pro 2.0: https://www.makeorbreakshop.com/giveawayCheck out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/modustrial-maker-2Shownotes: Website YouTube Instagram Hydro Dipping Swirl Dipped Guitar Steve Vai Magic Marble Swirling Paints LEGOcaster Mark Rober Four Eyes Furniture Workshops Shaun Boyd Interview Workbench Con Star Wars LED Table Concrete Sink Concrete and Crayon Table Fusion 360 Building Furniture in Fusion 360 Topics: 00:03:43 - Changes since 2018 00:05:35 - Connecting projects together 00:06:41 - Hydrodripping Guitars 00:15:31 - New shop space 00:17:19 - Transition to full-time YouTube 00:21:57 - Concrete Sinks 00:23:28 - Sponsor: ISOtunes 00:25:15 - Making a LEGO guitar 00:28:10 - Thumbnail Design Tips 00:33:50 - Design Process 00:36:20 - Upcoming projects 00:38:08 - Where to find MIke 00:39:12 - Make or Break Shop Update ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out our sponsor ISOtunes: https://isotunes.com/Enter to win a pair of ISOtunes Pro 2.0: https://www.makeorbreakshop.com/giveawayCheck out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/jimmy-diresta-working-with-sponsorsShownotes: Website YouTube Instagram Making It Podcast Jimmy's New Shop RR Buildings Teaching Classes Workbench Con Dewalt Tool Box MAKE: Magazine King of Random Colin Furze Izzy Swan Bob Claggett David Picciuto Baggage Battles Weaver Leather Printing Press Steve Pelligrino Making It Assembly Required Jonathan Katz-Moses Laser Band Saw Full Spectrum Laser Blacksmith Tools Stool for Shaq ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Chris Schwarz Website Lost Art Press Chris' Column on Popular Woodworking Popular Woodworking Crucible Tool ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out the full show notes and selected transcript here: Shownotes Website Instagram YouTube Dark Crystal Jim Henson Creature Shop John Criswell 3D Printed Animatronic Puppet Mute Math Southern Institute of Architecture in LA Michael Cobb Agriboard Tech Shop Instructables Jon-A-Tron on Instructables Pier 9 Fusion 360 Dremel 3D Printer Tinkercad Air Quality Sensor Project Autodesk University Ultimaker Haas CNC Epilog Laser Florian Born Florian Born Encoded Mirrors Paolo Salvagione String Foundation Breeze Automation Soft Robots Topics00:02:11 - Growing up in Louisiana00:05:21 - Going to school for engineering00:05:53 - Film and animatronics00:13:13 - Architecture00:21:13 - Working at Autodesk00:27:53 - Working for Fusion 36000:41:01 - Jon-A-Tron name00:41:33 - Favorite Projects from Pier 900:47:27 - Where to find Jonathan00:48:29 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/dfm-toolworksShownotes Website Instagram MHUB Hoss VF2 Cardscraper Marking Knives Amazon Store Jungle Scout Viral Launch Shipstation Maker Minded Podcast 114: JT | DFM Toolworks Brass Hammer Xometry.com Wood Whisperer Workbench Con Topics00:03:24 - What is DFM Woodworks00:08:16 - How DFM Toolworks started00:19:02 - Working with lasers00:32:20 - Selling on Amazon00:42:26 - Product design process00:47:26 - Anodizing Aluminum00:49:40 - Upcoming Projects★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out the full show notes and selected transcript here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/full-spectrum-laserShownotes Website Instagram YouTube Admiralty Island Full Spectrum Laser Laser 101 Laser Cut Kraken Lamp Lasers & Cosplay Muse Desktop Laser K40 Laser Making It Podcast Jimmy Diresta William Osman Laser Bandsaw Fiber Laser Form Labs Muse Fiber Mandalorian Blaster ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week we are chatting with Adam Beasley about creating Lazy Guy DIY.  We really get into the business side of running a blog, working with companies and how to grow online.Check out the latest giveaway here!Shownotes Young House Love Haven Conference Brad Rodriguez Fix This Build That Rogue Engineer The Builders Challenge Ryobi Wall Control Workbench Con Desert Woodworks Tamar 3x3 Customs At Charlotte's House Topics00:05:37 - Adam's background in sales00:08:13 - Starting to build with chicken coups00:08:45 - Origins of Lazy Guy DIY00:10:01 - Starting a blog00:12:20 - DIY Bloggers00:13:25 - Taking the blog seriously00:16:35 - Working with Brands00:21:53 - The Builders Challenge00:26:25 -Time spent on Lazy Guy DIY00:28:29 - An Agency for Makers00:33:25 - How NOT to pitch a company00:38:19 - The power of Pinterest00:42:01 - Favorite people to follow00:46:21 - Where to find Adam00:47:41 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SHOWNOTES Website Instagram YouTube Berserk Woodworks (Josh) Iconic CNC Iconic CNC Interview 5 Mistakes Farmhouse Table Y Pattern Coffee Table Floating Top Table House of Timber Miter Station Build Chris Salamone Gregory Raiewski (Roaring Woodwork) Joseph La Macchia Jory Brigham ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Website YouTube Instagram TikTok Axtell Rod Puppets The Future of Puppetry - A Decade in Review Laika Behind the Scenes Maker Arts DIY Podcast Chaz Vance Jim Henson Creature Shop Puppet Tears Podcast Fozzie bear prototype Kermit prototype Replica Prop Forum Puppet Pelts EVA Foam for Structured Parts Reticulated Foam for Heads Barge Cement How to Make a Puppet From Scratch How to Make a Puppet! Monster Series Kruetinger Puppet Tutorial Q&A on Facebook Group TOPICS00:03:40 - Puppets around the shop00:07:26 - Hobbies growing up00:08:50 - Art Background00:11:56 - Magic Background00:14:36 - Making Puppets00:27:54 - Puppet Tears Podcast00:32:48 - Teaching art in Elementary School00:37:21 - Making Puppet YouTube Videos00:41:46 - The Taboo of Making Replica Puppets00:49:08 - How to Make a Puppet00:59:40 - Where to find Adam★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

X-Wing Swing Groot Planter 50W Chinese Laser Review $250 CNC Review Shaun Boyd Jasper Anderson Joe Barnard Brian Thompson Smugglers Room Bre Pettis Dan Shapiro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out the full show notes hereYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL0FT83RjTWCmc6n9lLojmQInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/tylerbellmakes/00:04:22 - Making Bionicles00:06:12 - Growing up shop space00:06:58 - Working at Boeing00:08:44 - Working without CAD00:10:15 - The itch to make00:10:36 - The learning process00:11:06 - Over-Engineered Bottle Opener00:11:42 - Shop SetupPortaband00:12:36 - Where ideas come from00:13:02 - Making a Home Run MachineMythbusters: Slicing a Sword MiniMythMaking the Mandalorian Armor out of Metal with Matt Schwartz00:16:44 - Learning to WeldLincoln Handy Mig00:18:34 - Getting onto YouTube00:22:38 - DIY Steel Logo Sign Backlit with LED'sTyler's InstagramDentist LampAdam Savage: One Day Builds: Custom Workbench LED LampRode Boom Arm00:23:34 - How working at Boeing influences his workBoeing 77700:25:34 - Working with tolerances00:26:47 - Build plans for 2020The PurgeMonsters IncBrembo Parts on ebay00:29: 00 - Keeping track of ideasTrello00:29:37 - Craziest Project Idea00:30:38 - How YouTube influences the build processEdward Lee Films00:32:20 - Where to find Tyler★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

LINKS Website Instagram YouTube Weta Workshop Thunderbirds Blade Runner 2049 K40 Laser DIY Homemade Laser Cutter: The Witcher's Wooden Alchemy Chest: Part 1 of the Laser Build TOPICS00:02:40 - Getting into Making00:05:07 - Industrial Design00:09:14 - Working at Weta Workshop00:16:46 - Building models for Bladerunner 204900:23:44 - Freelance Product Maker00:27:56 - Learning how to build a laser00:31:39 - Laser Cut Wooden Chest00:34:06 - Shop Setup00:37:24 - Building a large laser cutter from scratch00:42:46 -What's Next★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SHOWNOTES The Welding Geek YouTube Channel Instagram Metal "The Mandalorian" Helmet Acetylene Torch Welding Wyo Tech McKinney Corp Wazer Water Jet Schwartz Tactical Knives Mandalorian Mercs 501st Legion Rebel Legion Papakura Anovos Mandalorian Helmet Hobart Grinding Shield The Mandalorian C2E2 Conference TOPICS00:04:29 - Getting into Props00:06:01 - Getting into metalwork00:10:45 - Building Dragsters00:14:41 - Fuel Tank Welding Process00:17:36 - Making Carbon Fiber Knives00:21:11 - Making Mandalorian Armor00:23:07 - Balancing creative freedom with accuracy00:30:00 - Building the rest of the armor00:32:33 - The weathering process00:35:07 - Sharing on YouTube00:36:10 - Dream project00:37:03 - Makerspaces00:39:47 - Building metal weapons00:41:49 - Getting into Star Wars00:44:07 - Where to find Matt★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SHOWNOTES Website Pine and Birch on Etsy Instagram Pinterest Titan 2 Vinyl Cutter Shopbot CNC Hypertherm Plasma Cutter Shit Show Sign Metal Signs TOPICS00:02:22 - Pine and Birch Background in Business00:03:44 - Background in construction00:05:52 - Drafting background00:06:58 - Getting into the sign business00:08:26 - Selling on Etsy00:18:06 - The busy sign selling season00:19:10 - Design Process00:23:02 - The learning process00:25:12 - Marketing in 202000:30:42 - Shop Space Setup00:32:30 - Shipping products00:35:25 - Where to find Laney★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Check out the full show notes hereSHOWNOTES YouTube Instagram Instructables Catia Software Modeling DIY Mid Century Modern Baby Crib DIY Harry Potter Epoxy Resin Floating Shelf Art of Geek Challenge DIY Mid Centruy Modern Desk Organizer Rhino Slider Drawer Front Fusion 360 Bent Lamination Tissue Box Noah Lorang Maps Modustrial Maker X-Carve Tools Today TOPICS00:02:59 - Design Engineer for Honda00:09:03 - Shop Space Setup00:13:21 - Getting into Cameras00:13:44 - Design work at Honda00:16:39 - Getting into YouTube00:30:17 - Getting into CNC00:44:19 - Favorite Video/Project00:48:23 - Where to find Alex★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopCheck out the full show notes hereSHOWNOTES Programming Electronics Academy Tab Electronics Dan Massey Project Hover Disk Arduino Crash Couse Dan Massey Hoverboard ESP8266 Kit on a Shield DrDuino First Smugglers Room TOPICS00:03:51 - Welding in the Marines00:07:42 - Serving in the Army National Guard00:11:49 - Getting into Electronics00:19:11 - Getting into Arduino00:23:53 - Teaching Electronics00:25:49 - Building the Programming Electronics Academy00:29:25 - Interaction with Students00:34:37 - Favorite Student Projects00:41:35 - Courses Offered00:43:45 - Michael's Workstation Setup00:49:36 - Collab with Smugglers Room★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopCheck out the full show notes hereSHOWNOTES Jennie and Davis YouTube Instagram Embry Riddle How to Sell Anything to Anybody Selling More Furniture Evan and Katelyn E-Myth Jennie and Davis Coaching Programs TOPICS00:02:12 - Origin Stories00:07:17 - Moving to North Dakota00:08:02 - Getting into Woodworking00:12:28 - Business focus00:18:54 - Starting a furniture business00:24:42 - How to build a client base00:30:10 - Creating System00:37:25 - Working together00:41:12 - Building up clients in Texas00:46:11 - YouTube00:52:32 - Business Coaching00:54:35 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Website Instagram Damascus Ring Catskill Mountain Makers Camp Patrick Adair Interview Making My Wedding Ring (John Malecki) Barefoot Forge Classes Workbench Con Made for Profit Spring Make Anne of All Trades Damascus Steel Shark Teeth TOPICS 00:03:04 - Craig's Shop 00:07:08 - Getting into blacksmithing 00:09:14 - Becoming a boat captain 00:13:32 - Fixing Stuff 00:14:43 - Making a Damascus Ring 00:16:37 - Building a business around rings 00:24:01 - How to make a Damascus Ring 00:36:54 - Growing the Business 00:43:00 - Do you really work barefoot? 00:46:25 - Collaborations 00:50:39 - Where to find Craig ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Website Instagram YouTube Four Eyes Furniture Jory Brigham Curved Bent Lamination Lamp Jared Rustin Modern Maker Podcast Jonathan Katz Moses Modern Plywood Desk Furniture Plans Modern Credenza TOPICS 00:03:25 - Getting started with building 00:05:14 - Working for Sundance Film Festival 00:13:39 - Starting a furniture business 00:18:58 - How to find clients 00:25:45 - Client builds vs YouTube builds 00:29:46 - Making templates 00:33:39 - Design Process 00:44:48 - Building for YouTube 00:52:49 - Working with Chris Salomone 00:58:06 - Upcoming Projects 00:58:51 - Where to find Shaun 00:59:38 - Shop Update  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Website Universal No Deflection Stop Block Dovetail Alignment Board Dovetail Jig Instagram YouTube Sean Boyd Bescutter Chinese Laser Jory Bingham TOPICS 00:01:42 - The Last Year 00:04:48 - International Maker Station 00:08:21 - Selling Templates 00:12:27 - Stop Block Design Process 00:31:22 - Growth on YouTube 00:44:34 - Creating Online Courses 00:52:40 - Where to find Jonathan  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Michael Alm Instagram Deborah Butterfield Dale Chihuly Modern Maker Podcast Making Desk Drawers with Chris Salomone Workbench Con Carved Fox Head Wooden Owl Wings Herringbone Pattern Tool Box LINKS00:05:23 - Background in Art00:06:13 - Building as a kid00:07:31 - Digital vs Physical Art00:10:17 - Making metal sculptures00:16:13 - Working for Dale Chihuly00:20:47 - The Business of Art00:30:16 - Getting Connected to the Maker World00:37:39 - Favorite Pieces00:42:24 - Creating Plywood Textures00:47:20 - Collaborations00:51:49 - Current Projects00:52:29 - Where to find Michael★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES jpixl.net Make Magazine Make: Television Understanding 3D Animation Using Maya Chewbacca Mask Video Adafruit: Escape Room Video Series Lucio Blaster from Overwatch Fritzing-Schematic software Adafruit Trinked-Powered NeoPixel Google Kit Pack TOPICS00:02:57 - Growing up in NYC00:04:13 - Background in Theater00:06:49 - Making background00:15:13 - Professional animator for Sony and Disney00:22:38 - Disney Imagineering00:25:35 - MAKE: Television00:31:15 - Build videos for Adafruit00:37:01 - Favorite Projects00:42:59 - Importance of digital tools00:46:17 - How to get started in electronics00:51:19 - Synthesizers00:54:01 - Where to find John00:54:50 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop SHOWNOTES Instagram YouTube Craft Will Never Die Lumberjocks Ultimate CNC Enclosure Fine Woodworking Magazine Walnut Box Hand-Carved Sign TOPICS 00:03:18 - Getting Started 00:05:22 - Getting into Woodworking 00:10:34 - Setting up the First Shop 00:13:36 - Fine Woodworking 00:15:34 - Hobby vs Pro 00:16:30 - Doing Gallery Work 00:20:18 - Designing a Shop 00:23:28 - What Blake Makes 00:29:10 - Handcarved Shop Sign 00:34:58 - CNC 00:42:58 - Favorite Tool 00:47:09 - Where to Find Blake 00:48:12 - Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Website Mr Chicken Props Instagram Legacy Effects Dark Crystal Techniques of 3 Dimensions Makeup by Lee Baygan Dick Smith AFX Studio Mr Chicken Prop Shop Animatronic Raven Wed Clay Pololu Maestro TOPICS 00:03:12 - Working on Jim Henson's Dark Crystal 00:12:21 - Path to SFX 00:20:34 - Working at Legacy FX 00:27:40 - Favorite Project 00:29:28 - Making Halloween Props and Effects 00:44:14 - Upcoming projects 00:47:24 - Working on Captain America's Mask 00:53:36 - Where to find Jasper 00:54:05 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES Instagram Gareth's Newsletter Tips and Tales from the Workshop Twin Oaks Commune Walden 2 Borg Like Me Dynakit Patch Adams Fact Sheet 5 Village Voice Whole Earth Catalog Boing Boing Wired Beyond Cyberpunk Apple Hypercard Steve Jackson Games The Well Bulletin Board Billy Idol (Cyberpunk) Mousey the Junkbot Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots Forest Mims: Getting Started in Electronics BEAM Robotics Stewart Brand Dungeon Crafting Hackspace 8 Bit Guy The Post Apocalyptic Inventor Gaslands #gaslands X-Wing Miniatures Game Critical Role Tested: Weta Workshop Miniature World ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop SHOWNOTES @tomspinadesigns @regalrobot Tom Spina Designs Regal Robot YouTube Tom Savini: Grande Illusions Prop Store of London RPF Forum Han Solo Carbonite Desk Millennium Falcon Asteroid Table Dewback Star Was Loveseat Darth Vader Meditation Chamber CZ-3 TOPICS 00:04:23 - Getting started 00:06:23 - First projects 00:10:43 - Getting into FX work 00:19:05 - Getting into the business of FX 00:27:35 - Working at Jim Henson 00:29:03 - Restoring Props 00:43:11 - Craziest prop restorations 00:46:23 - Han Solo in Carbonite Desk 00:52:03 - Building a Dewback sofa 00:58:39 - Upcoming projects★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOW NOTES Instagram Website YouTube TOPICS 00:03:33 - Background in masonry 00:09:23 - Film School Background 00:15:31 - Work at NASA JPL 00:21:45 - Architecture School 00:24:57 - Getting started with CNC 00:29:38 - Topographical map carvings 00:46:29 - Camera setup 00:48:59 - Upcoming projects 00:54:02 - Where to find Dom 00:54:40 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

LINKS Website @schac_attack Make: Magazine Digifab Team This is Only a Test Interview Glowforge Emblaser Dremel Digilab Lightburn K40 SXSL Letters Nation of Makers NOMCON We the Builders We the Rosies #projectEgress Savage BuildsTOPICS 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:04:05 - Jen's art background 00:06:23 - World building as a kid 00:08:31 - Art school projects 00:10:29 - Finding the maker community 00:14:41 - Maker space for kids vs. adults 00:17:21 - Digital fabrication team at Make: 00:21:53 - What digifab tools to get 00:25:35 - SXSL @Whitehouse 00:28:33 - Nation of makers 00:31:57 - Project Egress 00:35:35 - Savage Builds 00:38:25 - What's next? 00:41:10 - Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop LINKS Core Geek Instagram YouTube Twitter Emerald City Comic Con Furiosa (Costume and Comic Con) XPS Housing insulation foam Bill Duran: Punished Props Sword of Athena Monster Clay Alclad Lacquers DragonCon Createx Acrylic Vallero Acrylic Wasp | Becoming Wasp Helmet Airbrushing Series TOPICS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:39 - Watching Star Wars as a kid 00:07:27 - Growing up around construction 00:12:21 - Day job as a police officer 00:16:19 - Getting into building props 00:22:31 - Experience dressing up as a character 00:30:13 - Making methods 00:32:39 - Molding making 00:38:56 - Sculpting with clay 00:41:51 - Selling prop kits 00:45:31 - Wasp Helmet 00:53:31 - Airbrushing 00:59:39 - Contact Info 01:02:00 - Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop SHOWNOTES Instagram Bourbon Moth Woodoworking Co Oh Little Rabbit Oh Little Rabbit (Etsy) Rubber Carving Block Grizzly Craft with Never Die How Janet Jackson's Super Bowl Wardrobe Malfunction Helped Start YouTube LumberJocks Etsy Mountain Shelf Mid Century Walnut Hutch Build (YouTube) Phillip Morley Domino Joiner TOPICS 00:04:21 - Growing up in Oregon 00:06:18 - A high school ninja 00:11:04 - Making as a kid 00:16:46 - Starting a textile business 00:21:44 - Running a family business 00:23:36 - Getting into woodworking 00:26:10 - First furniture build 00:34:58 - How to build a furniture client base 00:39:36 - Typical week in the shop 00:43:26 - Tips for getting clients 00:45:12 - Favorite projects 00:51:04 - Where to find Jason 00:52:15 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Switch and Lever YouTube Instagram Ox Tool Co Making a YouTube Subscriber Levelometer Make a Tiny Hammer Fusion 360 Rhino 3D Autodesk 3ds Max nuSense Giaco Whatever Maker Knife Jimmy Diresta Building the Uninstable Stool Maker Central TOPICS 00:04:13 - Background in product design 00:06:29 - Art vs. Engineering 00:07:33 - Being a generalist 00:09:23 - Project creation process 00:15:53 - Work in Interaction Design 00:18:29 - Living "off the grid" 00:22:21 - Giaco and the Maker Knife 00:27:02 - Getting on YouTube 00:30:17 - Learning process 00:33:00 - Electronics in physical projects 00:35:26 - Favorite projects 00:36:40 - Influence of community on making 00:39:34 - Maker Events 00:43:29 - Where to find Daniel 00:44:49 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Instagram AT-AT AT-ST R2D2 Optimus Prime Wall-E Leroy Neiman painting Harrison Ford painting Works by Hurst Fracture Harry Potter Ball Sculpture Millennium Falcon TOPICS 00:03:59 - Keth's Background 00:05:43 - The Navy and Medical School 00:09:12 - Making homemade wine 00:11:47 - Getting into woodworking 00:16:25 - Working with stained glass 00:23:26 - Making Optimus Prime 00:28:11 - Painting Harrison Ford 00:29:55 - Approaching complex structure builds 00:34:15 - Making a R2D2 dome out of stained galss 00:36:30 - Harry Potter Ball Sculpture 00:42:48 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS BPS Space BPS Space (YouTube) BPS Space (Patreon) BPS Space (Instagram) First Robotics Competition Joe Barnard Music Space X F9R First Flight Arduino Starter Kit Rocket Propulsion Elements (George Sutton Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down Scout V 0.3 Dynamic Test Scout V.04 Jeremy Blum Arduino Series Jeremy Blum Interview Prusa i3m2 OnShape Rocketry Forum Squarespace Signal Avionics Scout and Echo Development Motherboard Documentary Estes F15 Thrusty McThrustface Livestream (That Elon Watched) TOPICS 00:04:45 - Background in Music 00:08:34 - Video Production Work 00:10:27 - Going to College to be a Pro YouTuber 00:15:07 - SpaceX: Love at first sight 00:17:21 - Starting to build model rockets 00:19:58 - How Joe learned Rocket Science 00:24:01 - Interaction with the rocketry community 00:26:15 - Problem solving approach 00:31:01 - Ways for Financial Support 00:36:21 - Deciding to go full time 00:37:35 - Timeline for the first landing 00:40:11 - Launch day walkthrough 00:46:01 - Workshop Setup 00:47:55 - Future Programs 00:55:53 - Is Joe a Young Elon Musk? 00:58:25 - Where to find BPS.Space 00:59:34 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Website YouTube Instagram Patreon Toolerable: Making Try-Squares for Woodworking Jimmy Diresta Interview One Week to Woodturning (Rex's Book) Wranglerstar Stanley 12-404 (testing the cheapest plane on Amazon) Cindy Drozda Ashely Harwood Lampworking (small glass blowing with propane torch) Chris Swhartz Interview TOPICS 00:02:18 - Rex's background in academia 00:06:42 - Love for music 00:11:22 - Family background in making 00:16:50 - Work as a professional woodworker 00:27:18 - Starting on YouTube 00:36:44 - Strategic focus of YouTube 00:40:12 - Restoring cheap tools from Amazon 00:42:18 - The world of Blacksmithing 00:44:06 - The world of Woodturning 00:46:06 - Rex's Woodturning Book 00:54:32 - Revenue Streams for Teaching 00:56:56 - Relationship with Sponsors 01:04:34 - What's next for Rex 01:12:56 - Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Website Instagram YouTube Marking Gauge Gold Reduction Maker Central Backward Scissors Handshake Handsaw Making Engraving Tools Click Spring Jimmy Diresta Alec Steele Engraving ZH Fabrications Engraving Ball Vice Sam Alfon Make Your Own Brushes TOPICS 00:03:20 - Uri's art background 00:06:32 - Making Billiard Tables 00:07:52 - Contempoary art and making 00:10:05 - Getting started with engraving 00:11:16 - Work as an artist and cook 00:19:16 - Starting to post projects online 00:24:18 - Does sharing a project influence it's creation? 00:26:16 - Getting into engraving 00:27:08 - Gold Reduction Project 00:28:54 - Uri's workspace 00:29:30 - Making for the community 00:33:02 - Uri's unique sense of style 00:34:18 - Backward Scissors 00:36:22 - Handshake Handsaw 00:38:18 - Tips for sculpting 00:42:24 - Making engraving tools 00:44:50 - Japenese Engraving 00:47:10 - How to learn engraving 00:48:58 - Upcoming projects 00:51:24 - Where to find Uri 00:52:12 - Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOBhttps://store.makeorbreakshop.comLINKSCrooked River Forge Pallet Lounger Blacksmith for Beginners (Facebook Group) ACME Tools (165 Rigid Anvil) Harbor Freight Rounding Peen Hammer Paul Beisler (rounding hammer) Jason Davis (Gizmo's Fabrications forges) KMG Grinders Grizzly 2x12 Grinder Knife Talk Geoff Feder Interview Industrial Tube & Steel Three Barn Doors Paragon Heat Treating Furnace 1095 Steel Machinest Handbook for steels Forged in Fire: The Steel Takedown Bow Sparrow Knife Japanese Santoku Knife The Bladeshow (June 7-9, Atlanta, GA)TOPICS 00:02:20 - Getting into Blacksmithing 00:06:46 - Building Pallet Wood Furniture 00:09:36 - Incorporating Metal in Designs 00:10:20 - Getting started as a Blacksmith 00:17:48 - The first knife 00:22:34 - Heat treating 00:24:38 - Working with the right steels 00:26:50 - How to start selling knives 00:34:06 - Making knives for chefs 00:37:00 - Surprised from Starting a Business 00:37:54 - Favorite process in the knife making 00:40:44 - Competing on Forged in Fire 00:44:52 - Where to find Tommy★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Johnny Builds (Website) YouTube Instagram Patreon Harrier Jet HomeMade Modern: Smart DIY Designs for a Stylish Home Ben Uyeda Interview Mike Montgomery Interview Jimmy Diresta Interview Bob Clagett Interview David Piccuito Interview Shanty to Chic Modern Maker Podcast Chris Salomone Interview Modustrial Maker Interivew Industrial Media Console Scorpion Axe Bike Stand Cabinet DIY Fireplace Renovation SHOP UPDATE The Play Kitchen is done! Make or Break Show(Case): Episode 1 TOPICS 00:04:20 - The Scorpion (axe) King 00:06:27 - Jonny in High School 00:07:30 - Service in the Marine Corps 00:13:28 - Work as a prison guard 00:16:43 - Service as a police officer 00:20:35 - Getting into making 00:28:44 - Sharing projects on YouTube 00:31:12 - How to keep going when no one is watching 00:33:40 - Influences for getting better: Modustrial Maker 00:37:58 - Wanting to go full time 00:40:31 - Upcoming living room project 00:43:24 - Metal Treetable 00:47:10 - Design Process 00:49:53 - Scorpion Hatchet 00:56:20 - Dealing with the trolls 01:03:02 - Favorite recent tool 01:05:22 - Shop Update: Play Kitchen 01:06:16 - Shop Update: Make or Break Show(Case)★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Instagram YouTube The Smugglers Room The RPF What is a Greeblie Intro to The Smugglers Room Graflex Lightsaber Build a Star Wars Droid Buliding R2D2, BB8 and Wall-E with Mike Senna Smooth On TOPICS 00:02:18 - First Star Wars memory 00:04:22 - Growing up in a family of makers 00:06:02 - First projects 00:07:50 - Working in the AV field 00:09:02 - Setting up shop in the garage 00:12:18 - Star Wars + Making 00:15:40 - Adding Greeblies to projects 00:18:44 - eBay finds for prop building 00:21:13 - 3D Printing 00:22:23 - Building droid drink holders 00:29:12 - Screen acurate props 00:30:08 - Building the Smugglers Room 00:36:54 - Sources of inspiration 00:38:44 - Smugglers Room on YouTube 00:41:18 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SPONSOR I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS Austin Papp Instagram Totally Guitar: The Definitive Guide Bryan Galloup School of Lutherie Stew Mac Luthrie Supplies Go-bar Clamping Deck Caleb James TOPICS 00:02:18 - Austin's guitar background 00:06:50 - Starting with guitar repairs 00:10:42 - Being a guitar tech on the road 00:13:04 - Picking building over playing 00:17:02 - Lutherie School 00:22:52 - Starting a custom guitar business 00:30:52 - Sponsor: Make or Break Store 00:31:52 - Using a CNC in traditional lutherie 00:38:29 - Teaching lutherie 00:48:13 - Typical guitar problems 00:49:51 - How long does it take to build a guitar? 00:53:07 -Favorite part of the process 00:54:35 - What tools do you need? 00:57:06 - Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

*SPONSORED *I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com LINKS The Maker Project Lab Cool Tools Autodesk Tinkercad Weekend Projects with Bre Pettis Make Magazine Bay Area Maker Faire Adafruit Adafruit Roland 303 Kit Power Racing Series Jimmy Diresta Bob Clagett David Piccuito Becky Stern Jon a Tron Mike Warren TOPICS 00:04:10 - Maker Project Lab 00:07:22 - Working with Autodesk's Tinkercad 00:09:30 - Power Racing Series at Maker Faire 00:11:42 - Circuit Bending 00:17:13 - Working at CNET 00:23:22 - Love for the Maker DIY Community 00:28:30 - DIY Roland 303 Synthesizer 00:30:54 - Sponsor: Build Plans @ Make or Break Shop 00:32:20 - Working with MAKE: 00:44:16 - Partnering with Autodesk 00:47:44 - The evolution of the Maker Movement 00:58:18 - Where to find Donald 01:00:08 - Make or Break Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

EPISODE SUMMARY This week we chat with Luke Wilson the owner of TBD CNC. We get into what it takes to custom your CNC and how Luke how built a business around it. SPONSORED I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib. Save 25% with promo code: MOB https://store.makeorbreakshop.com TOPICS 00:02:37 - How Luke got into CNC 00:04:05 - High School Projects 00:08:03 - Industrial Engineering 00:09:47 - Getting into CNC 00:11:05 - Current shop layout 00:12:43 - Beginning CNC modifications 00:17:50 - Building a CNC modification business 00:21:29 - Perfection vs Shipping 00:24:57 - CNC's making CNC's 00:26:49 - When is a CNC not a CNC? 00:30:13 - Upcoming projects 00:32:14 - Autotool changers 00:33:07 - Luke's custom CNC 00:34:48 - Where to find TBD CNC 00:35:48 - My Shop Update★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

EPISODE SUMMARY This week we chat with woodworker and inventor Andy Klein. We get into his recent twin screw turbo vise Kickstarter as well as his new jig to create pencils with a hand plane. TOPICS 00:04:36 - Andy's Background 00:07:28 - Chemical engineering 00:10:48 - Side Projects 00:17:56 - Quick Release Twin Screw Vise 00:18:41 - Fossil Table 00:22:14 - Folding Dado Miter Set 00:27:33 - Partnering with Rockler for sales 00:29:38 - The hardest part of product development 00:31:16 - Partnering with the Wood Whisperer 00:32:12 - Wood screw taps 00:34:40 - Twin turbo vise on Kickstarter 00:47:48 - Next steps for the vise production 00:52:17 - Pencil making jig 00:55:28 - Shop Update LETS CONNECT Subscribe Support on Patreon Instagram YouTube Website★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

00:04:07 - Jim Henson Creature Shop 00:08:01 - Background in making 00:11:51 - Weekend Projects with Make: 00:17:21 - Maker Spaces NYC Resistor 00:19:13 - Start with 3D Printing 00:17:21 - Creating Maker Bot 00:28:03 - The intersection of art and technology 00:31:37 - Bantam Tools 00:36:57 - The evolution of the maker movement 00:41:57 - What Bree is excited about in the future 00:46:01 - [Where to find Bree](Where to find Bree) 00:46:31 - Bantam's Podcast: The Edge 00:47:52 - Shop Update Work at Bantam Tools Firefox Books LETS CONNECT Subscribe Support on Patreon Instagram YouTube Website★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week we chat with Michael Maximo a pro furniture designer about the intersection of old school tools and new school technology. Shownotes Subscribe Support on Patreon LET'S CONNECT Instagram YouTube Website ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★