CLAMP
208 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago -Your hosts, Adam Mackey, Grant Alexander and Jessy Ratfink delve into all the aspects of the maker life. Whether it's woodworking, leatherworking, digital fabrication or even just how to get the creative juices flowing, we chat about it on the show. So, join us every week while we talk about creating, living and making (and potentially too many puns about clamps).
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Episodes
Under Pressure
April 22, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBIn 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 th...
Your Lack of Authenticity is Disturbing
April 15, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBIn 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 pro...
The Mysteries of Time Management
April 08, 2024 05:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBIn 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 ...
I Think I Can, Therefore I Do Not
April 01, 2024 05:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBIn 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 us...
Sometimes It's Harder Than It Looks
March 25, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBOn 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 ...
Instructions Unclear with Jeff Stein aka aweirdguy
March 18, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBThis 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 CLAM...
Barriers to Making
March 11, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBThis 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 ...
CLAMP Challenge 2024 Edition
March 04, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBIn 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...
Manufacture local, sell global with Joel of Chapman MFG + CLAMP Challenge Kickoff
February 26, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBIn 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<<<<<<< The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open! Share your ...
Career Ideas: The Early Years
February 19, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBIn 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 Makes Maker Camp Stephanie from Uncommon Outpost Dave Bauer Bigfin squid link CLAMPmendations: Grant: 65ford "Old Oven Into Shop Heater" Adam: Ke...
Kutting the Pickle with Nick Tobin
February 05, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBIn 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.com Facebook Instagram Mentions: Work For It podcast Hellrazr BBQ HouseMade Uncommon Outpost Gnome Hammer Forge April Wilkerson West Coast Customs CLAMPmendations: Nicholas: Maritime Knife Supply Adam: "Everyone On Th...
Adam Asks Us Anything
January 29, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBThis 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 Discord Buy our Merch Follow us on Instagram Mentions: Jimmy Diresta Gnome Hammer Forge TFTurning CLAMPmendations: Adam - American Nightmare on Netflix Jessy - Momos75 on Instructables Grant - Andrew Richard Makes: Crafting My Ultimate Woodworking Workbench: Unveiling My ...
When Things Don’t Go to Plan
January 22, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBIn 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 Discord Buy our Merch Follow us on Instagram Mentions: Uncommon Outpost Mancrafting HouseMade Al's Hack Shack Fools with Tools podcast Gnome Hammer Forge Dave Bauer CLAMPmendations: Grant: Enshitification Adam: The Sky King Jessy: Mikeasaurus (Mike Warren) Ask Us Anything question: "What's the best pet for a make...
When things don’t go to plan
January 22, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBIn 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 Discord Buy our Merch Follow us on Instagram Mentions: Uncommon Outpost Mancrafting HouseMade Al's Hack Shack Fools with Tools podcast Gnome Hammer Forge Dave Bauer CLAMPmendations: Grant: Enshitification Adam: The Sky King Jessy: Mikeasaurus (Mike Warren) Ask Us Anything question: "What's the best pet for a make...
Making on the Road
January 15, 2024 06:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBIn this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss things they've made while away from their home/workshops. Support CLAMP: Join our Discord Buy our Merch Follow us on Instagram Mentions: Andrew Szeto Dean Duplantis Gnome Hammer Forge HouseMade Dave Bauer Making Problems to Solve podcast Working Hands podcast Make What You Fear #MWYF2024 Ethan Carter Instructables Maker Cuisine Philip Pullman Nick Offerman Tsugumi Ohba CLAMPmendations: Adam: Silent Night Jessy: Brooklyntoni...
Hammer it Home with Ryan from Gnome Hammer Forge
January 08, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBIn 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 Bambu Autodesk Fusion I Like to Make Stuff Estwing High Caliber Craftsman Harbor Freight Warwood Tool Hoffman Blacksmithing Housemade Jimmy DiResta Broadbeck Ironworks Keith Decent Work For It podcast Working Hands podcast Make/shift pod...
A Chaotic Look Back at 2023
January 01, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBIn 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 Discord Buy our Merch Follow us on Instagram Mentions: Autodesk Fusion Leah Learning Storyteller's Tavern Podcast Catskill Mountain Maker Camp Dean Duplantis Dean & Grant's Storyteller's Tavern episode Working Hands Podcast Rowsome Designs Digitally Creative Podcast Maker's Waffle Podcast Keith Drenna...
See you in 2024
December 18, 2023 14:00 - 30 seconds - 383 KBUnfortunately Grant and Jessy were unwell this week. We will see you on Jan 1st😁 Support 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.
Trust me, I'm an expert
December 11, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBIn 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 Instagram Mentions: Mr Beast I Like to Make Stuff Crime in Sports Instructables CLAMPmendations: Jessy: cfb70ok o...
Teaching Shop with Char Miller-King
December 04, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBIn 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 House SawStop Penland School of Craft Maker Camp The Woodsmith Shop (Char is on the December 23rd episode) Woodworker's Guild of America George Vondriska Popular Mechanics Rockler CLAMPmendations: Jessy - Knot & Splice Char - Classical Pop Covers, Dip N...
Egg Basket Management
November 27, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBThis 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 HouseMade Github Printables SawStop Chris of Full Steam Designs Make Shift podcast Penolopy Bulnick...
Talking About AI with Audrey Love
November 20, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBThis 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...
Old Tools with Mann Made in MA
November 13, 2023 06:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBIn 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 Works Rossiter Designs Nerdforge Full Steam Designs CLAMPmendations: Lucas: Josh Woodward Adam: Mindhunter TV show Grant: Stumpy Nubs Ask 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 ...
Planning For Success
November 06, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBIn 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 Mods Brian Housewert Jack Conte Uncommon Outpost Griffin Makes High Caliber Craftsman Builds Sylvester McNutt Maker Camp Jimmy DiResta CLAMPmendations: Jessy: Christine McConnell Grant: Bishy Rascal Adam: Cafe Racer Garage As...
DIY Weapons in Horror (A Very Special Halloween Episode)
October 30, 2023 06:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBIn 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] Fr...
Attention Spans & Ad Hominem Attacks
October 23, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBIn 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 Rescue Morley Kert Chris Powell of Full Steam Designs Austin Saunders of High Caliber Craftsman CLAMPmendations: Jessy: Random Number Generator Horror Podcast No.9 Ad...
Overcoming Apprehension With earl3.xyz
October 16, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBIn 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 Craftsmanship Dean Duplantis Twisted Twine Woodworking Making Our Way Jimmy DiResta 3D DIY Dave Yellow Mug Inc. laura kampf Brodbeck Ironworks Avid CNC Greene Street Joinery Shapr3D Highland Woodworking Total Boat Ethan Carter Patti Gilstrap Moonshine Metalworks Brett Mcafee Dave Bauer Matthew Serio Kerges Nimen Jacob Griffin ...
Pre-Maker Camp Chaos Chat
October 09, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBThis 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 Instructables Maker Camp Jade Severe I Like to Make Stuff Other Dog Design Jeremy Specce Griffin Makes Dean Duplantis Twisted Twine Woodworking Moonshine Metalworks ...
Waffling with Andy Pugh / Tales From The Tinkerage
October 02, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBIn 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 podcast Tales From The Tinkerage YouTube Andy's Instagram Mentions: Make Magazine Instructables Jamie Reader @thecustomcave Jessie Uyeda RIP to depotdevoid and love to his brother pokiespout! CLAMPmendations: Grant: Tarr...
Editing Your Way Into Trouble
September 18, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBIn 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 Decent Making Our Way podcast The Builder Sessions podcast Bogi's Garage Chad's Custom Creations Jackman Works Bourbon Moth Woodworking CLAMPmendations: Grant: Garage Monkey San Jessy: Shitty Rigs Adam: Psychopedia podcast Ask Us Anyth...
Busy or Burnt Out - Episode 163
September 11, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBIn 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 podcast Mr Beast Roman Atwood CLAMPmendations: Jessy: Starfield (videogame) Adam: Viewfinder (videogame) Grant: Tinneal Roweso...
Maker Education - Episode 162
September 04, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIn 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 Stuff Christy of Twisted Twine Woodworking Chris Powell of Ful...
I Love Mess - Episode 161
August 28, 2023 06:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MBIn 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 Kondo Wall Control Wall Organizers on Printables Jackman Works High Caliber Craftsman Sewing Box by Wouterr Dave Bauer aweirdguy Foundation TV show (the show Jessy forgot the name of) TFTurnng "Woodturning a Guiro" video CLAMPme...
Video Games for Makers - Episode 160
August 21, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBThis 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) Minecraft Fallout 4 Skyrim Raft No Man's Sky Subnautica Rust Wanna chat making and/or video games? Join our Discord server! CLAMPmendations: Jessy: @blackforager on Instagram Adam: Twisted Metal tv...
Deserted Island Tools - Episode 159
August 14, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBIn 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 MythBusters Raft video game Mr Beast Seven Days Stranded at...
Workshop Therapy with HatchMadeIt - Episode 158
August 07, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBIn 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 Podcast Adam Savage CLAMPmendations: Jessy: Kayla Nelson HomeDIYary Grant: I'm Gonna Make Andrew: Chelsea Van Voorhis Ask U...
CLAMP CLASSIC - Episode 62 - Chasing the Digital Dragon
July 30, 2023 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBThis week, Adam, Grant and Morley talk about chasing that feeling of something going viral. Alt title: CLAMPing the dragon What’s in our clamps this week: Morley: Submitted permanent residence application Mini bowie knife video First session of camp finishing up! Adam: Bought CNC Sick Grant: Released first Boler video “Most viral” on imgur Mentions: Sidewalk Labs Bluey CNC Jimmy Diresta SmarterEveryDay Stuff Made Here Colin Furze The Duck Song The Forge Steve Hou...
How Much Is Your Artistic Integrity Worth? - Episode 157
July 24, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBIn 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 Furze Woodshop Nerdery The Wood Whisperer Stumpy Nubs Jimmy DiResta Mighty Car Mods Ozzy...
Minimalism with Special Guest Deadrise Wood Crafts - Episode 156
July 17, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBIn 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 Camp Morley Kert CLAMPmendations: Emmett - Box of Rags holder Jessy - Superhost (movie) Ask Us Anything Question: "Least favorite type of clamp?" - dwwoodbuilds Thank you to our top patrons: Tripp Southern ...
This is an Original Episode - Episode 155
July 10, 2023 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBIn 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 Designs Great Scott Make Something Woby Design Ira Houseweart Making Our Way podcast Morley Kert John Malecki...
Pivoting to a New Type of Content - Episode 154
July 03, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBIn 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 Rebuilds Colin Furze Jackman Works Motion Auto American Restoration I Like to Make Stuff Bob's Wood Stuff Digitally Creative CLAMPmendation...
Hoarders: The Maker Edition - Episode 153
June 26, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBIn 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 podcast Ethan Carter Designs Work For It podcast Warren Matten CLAMPmendations: Adam: Wrecked Bike Rebuild Garage Grant: ...
Call an Expert or DIY It? - Episode 152
June 19, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBIn 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 Serio Keith Decent CLAMPmendations: 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 ...
Trolling with Full Steam Designs - Episode 151
June 12, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBOn 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 Craftsman CLAMPmendations: Chris: "Hi Ren" video Jessy: Xena Omega EH workboots Grant: "Home in the Wild" tv series Thank you to our top patrons: Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Your...
Is Content Creation a Viable Career in 2023? with Caleb Harris from YouCanMakeThisToo - Episode 150
June 05, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBIn this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk with Caleb Harris (@YouCanMakeThisToo) about content creation. Can you still make money from it? Should you consider other revenue streams to support the content you make? Is it wise to outsource some of the work or should you learn to do EVERYTHING yourself? Want to chat about this episode? Join our Discord server! Mentions: Art for Kids Hub The Custom Furniture Guy (Caleb's business) Veritasium Perkins Builder Brothers Bob's Wood Stuff Wo...
Clamp classic - Episode 75 - Going Off Brand
May 29, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBThe boys from the commonwealth were sick this week so we present this wonderful blast from the past which originally aired on October 25, 2021. Original description below. _____________________________________________________________________________________ This week Adam, Grant and Morley talk about branding, consistency, goals and growth. What's in our clamps this week: Morley Plywood fountain video Pumpkin formed concrete Grant Tent Bed video Making, our way podcast Adam Drawe...
CLAMP CLASSIC - Episode 75 - Going Off Brand
May 29, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBThe boys from the commonwealth were sick this week so we present this wonderful blast from the past which originally aired on October 25, 2021. Original description below. _____________________________________________________________________________________ This week Adam, Grant and Morley talk about branding, consistency, goals and growth. What's in our clamps this week: Morley Plywood fountain video Pumpkin formed concrete Grant Tent Bed video Making, our way podcast Adam Drawe...
A Deep Dive Into FDM 3D Printing - Episode 149
May 22, 2023 06:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBIn this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about 3D printing. If you're a Survivor fan, you've probably heard a lot about it during the current season! (For full context: Season 44, Carson of the Tika tribe 3D printed Survivor puzzles to prepare for the game.) Just how easy is 3D printing to get into? What hurdles are there to overcome when starting 3D printing? Which slicers & 3D printers do the hosts use? Learn all this and more in this episode of CLAMP! Want to talk about this episode...
Talking About Shop Safety - Episode 148
May 15, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MBIn this episode, Adam, Grant and Jessy discuss shop safety including insurance, fires, injuries, and whether you should *really* be making under the influence. Want to talk about this episode? Join our Discord server! Mentions: DW Wood Builds Andy Birkey Maker's Waffle Nick Offerman Babymetal CLAMPmendations: Adam - Electric Callboy Jessy - Too Scary; Didn't Watch Grant - Pawpaw Ridge Thank you to our top patrons: Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yours...
Where Do You Find the Maker Community? - Episode 147
May 08, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBIn this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss the places they've found community online and IRL. Want to talk about this episode? Join our Discord server! Mentions: Makeshift Podcast Morley Kert Scott Goodsell Andy Pugh Keith Drennan Leatherworker.net forum CLAMPmendations: Jessy: Cult of the Lamb Grant: PLsmithed (May for Makers) Adam: Two Doting Dads Thank you to our top patrons: Tripp Southern Jarrad Jenkins Scott Oram from Dad It Yourself DIY Vincent Ferrari from D...