Kevin Barnett hosts this new offering from Carbide 3D. The Pod is meant to inspire your creativity, get you thinking about machining and excited about new projects. Winston Moy will be joining, on the regular, to make sure your accuracy is up to specs.
Jennine Lewis began with zero tools and zero experience. Starting with giving away 600 Quail, she has built a thriving business. Who are her customers? How does she price her work? What stuff sells? Answers to that and more on this episode of TMG.
Inlays can take a product to 11. For Bill Muckle, Cribbage Boards have been his muse and his business. Who are his customers, How can a business be built? How does he decide where to put his energy? A creative and a family man just like many of you, balancing family and business to make it all work.
Mark Gutierrez has utilized CNC to push his guitar building into new materials and innovative designs. Working in his spare time Mark creates one of a kind playable pieces of art. Entering contests and pushing his design limits. Get to know The Punk Rock Machinist from Austin, TX.https://www.youtube.com/c/markgutierrezhttps://www.instagram.com/markgutierrez/
From Air Force Pilot to Creator of Exceptional Items, Tom Sterling has had a multi faceted journey. Now making unique EDC items and works of art, Tom continues to explore new techniques and inspiration. @tom_sterling_hand_engraving He has sage words of advice in this episode of The Makers Garage.
Adam Brackney of @WKRMN is so much more than "just a guy in a small shop trying to make fun things." He's gone from CNC newbie to multi-sided operations in a multitude of materials. A full time design and manufacturer, Adam's story is an interesting one. Enjoy getting to know a creative guy who's making happen everyday.
Darren Byrd retired from an electrical engineering career and found himself a new pursuit. Purchasing a CNC, Darren had one road in mind. He spent some time exploring that avenue before finding another turn that interested him. Making incredible detailed wood and epoxy signs Darren has distinguished himself with meticulous detail and artful creations. Take some inspiration and tips from ByrdDog Creates and apply them to your next project.Check him out @ByrdDogCreates on Instagram
Jacob Lundquist has loved knives since he was a kid. Professionally involved in product and industrial design, he decided to get involved on the manufacturing side. Premium materials, unique "Variants" and a Lottery are all part of his knife business adventures. Just a guy with a NOMAD3 in a dungeon in Minnesota making incredible products.LINKS from Episode 14Qvist Bladeworks: https://qvistbladeworks.comSend Cut Send: https://sendcutsend.comFat Carbon: https://fatcarbonmaterials.comQSP Knives: http://qspknife.com
In the Army and stationed overseas, Maurice Erickson (Merick01) dreamed of having a workshop equipped with a CNC. A transfer to Colorado made that a reality. Not a wood worker and new to CNC, Maurice has pushed the edges of his capability with terrific results. Hear about his journey and why cribbage holds a special place in his life.
Scott Dix was brand new to CNC. He saw the community support surrounding Carbide 3D machines and jumped in. He has never looked back. Adding to the supportive atmosphere of the Carbide 3D Forums and making products for sale, Scott has become a CNC enthusiast and success story. Spend some time with the the new father from Western Valley Woodworking. https://wvwtn.comFollow him here: https://www.facebook.com/WvWood865
Erika Loach specializes in custom hand lettering. We wondered, What if you introduced her to CNC? What would she make? How quickly would she learn? How would a Shapeoko change her thinking and inspire new projects. Learn about Erika and her creative journey.Follow Erika Here: https://www.instagram.com/theloveletterer/?hl=en
Matt Outlaw has been many things, including a construction worker, lawman and firefighter. Inspiration can strike at anytime and create a whole new path in life. Today Matt is a full-time content creator operating out of Arkansas. His story inside 20min."Take the step between action and in-action" - Matt Outlaw
Kevin and Winston return for an update on things at Carbide 3D. Discussion of new tooling and where to take it. The "1=5 Theory" CutRocket Update and more. Enjoy another quick bite of TMG.
Dennis Van Hoof has pushed the boundaries of Shapeoko. Making incredible objects and posting videos detailing his process. Enjoy his insights on how and why he creates his unique art.
Things to think about as you enter your long weekend. Will you get started on a project you've been putting off? Will you dive into a new material? Book recommendations. And a challenge to make some layered art. Enjoy this quick offering.
Kevin rants on the state of expertise and how you could respond. Homework and a challenge given!!! All while Winston lays on a beach somewhere in the Pacific. Enjoy.
Winston and Kevin give you insight to their working processes on new ideas and items, both CNC and others. How do they concept new things, what software could you start in? What secondary processes could or should you use? How does a new concept get made a reality? Enjoy and go make something!!
Kevin and Winston dig into who in their families are responsible for handing down creativity, using new methods and applying processes to projects. Get yourself ready for the weekend by spending some time with The Makers Garage.
Kevin and Winston touch on the creative process, how to grab ideas, where to put them and the importance of imperfect projects.
Kevin and Winston ask; Perfection or Progression? When and Where do you think of your ideas? What's your creative Process? Think or cut?? Enjoy, then go make some chips.
This week Kevin and Winston talk about joining the CNC community. How and Why they did it, what it has meant to them and an overview of what this podcast is meant to offer.