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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 mo...

05-20

59:07

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 ...

05-06

52:06

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!) ...

04-29

01:08:59

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 fina...

04-22

01:09:16

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...

04-15

01:01:35

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 Chapm...

04-08

53:36

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 ...

04-01

57:42

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 ...

03-25

01:07:06

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...

03-18

01:06:09

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 ...

03-11

01:08:50

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...

03-04

01:03:32

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<<<<<<<The 202...

02-26

01:01:56

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 ...

02-19

01:07:31

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 Trai...

02-05

01:06:37

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 Mas...