Meet The Makers hosted by Misfit Printing, is a podcast to that gives makers, artists and creators of all mediums a place to discuss their projects, share techniques they use in their art and open up about their life outside of their projects.
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In this episode of Meet the Makers, we chat with Jordan, known online as Tenacious DDD, about his journey into the world of 3D printing and modeling. Starting with a Mars 2 printer and Tinkercad software, Jordan now primarily uses MeshMixer for his creations. He shares his experiences and insights into various 3D modeling programs, the challenges and successes of selling his designs, and the unique projects he's worked on, including famous movie houses and custom commissions. Jordan also discusses the learning curve and dedication required to become proficient in 3D modeling and offers advice for beginners looking to dive into the field.
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Where to find Jordan
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenacious_ddd
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/dddprintforge/?etsrc=sdt
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DDD_FORGE
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jordan and His 3D Printing Journey
00:56 Getting Started with 3D Modeling Software
03:27 Challenges and Successes in 3D Modeling
07:03 Selling 3D Models Online
10:36 Unique Projects and Customer Interactions
16:04 Future Projects and Creative Process
32:25 Advice for Aspiring 3D Modelers
33:42 Where to Find Jordan Online
On this episode of Meet the Makers as we dive into the fascinating world of 3D printing with Matt from Matt's Wild Science. Discover how Matt combines his passion for 3D printing with his background in geology to create stunning projects ranging from Star Wars droids to detailed topographic models. Learn about his journey, the challenges he's overcome, and valuable tips for beginners in 3D printing and Arduino projects. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just getting started, there's something here for everyone!
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Where to find Matt
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattswildscience?lang=en
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Matt's Wild Science
00:18 Getting Started with 3D Printing
01:44 The R2D2 Project Journey
04:20 Challenges and Learnings in 3D Printing
06:24 Organizational Tips for 3D Printing
08:47 Diving into Arduino Projects
17:09 Future Projects and Advanced Techniques
22:07 Creative Weathering Techniques
22:33 Embracing Mistakes in Art
24:26 Millennium Falcon Control Panel
27:09 Star Wars Projects and Future Plans
27:56 Geology and 3D Printing
33:35 Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques
42:27 Conclusion and Social Media
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we chat with Chris from Prints for Plants, a 3D printing enthusiast and houseplant lover. Chris shares how his passion for houseplants led him to 3D printing, starting with a single trellis design on Etsy, now growing into a successful small business with multiple 3D printers. He discusses his journey, challenges, and the unique designs he creates using Fusion 360. Watch as Chris explains how he merges his love for plants and 3D printing, offering valuable tips for aspiring makers. Plus, get insights into his handling of customer service, managing inventory, and the benefits of using Etsy as a sales platform.
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Where to find Chris
Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/ @printsforplants5276
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/printsforplants/?etsrc=sdt
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/printsforplants/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100078070181210
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Chris and Prints for Plants
00:18 Journey into 3D Printing and Houseplants
01:23 Growing the Business: From One Printer to Many
04:05 Sales Channels and Craft Shows
08:53 Designing and Iterating Trellises
14:02 Customer Service and Challenges
17:42 Insights and Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
20:17 Chris's Passion for Houseplants
22:55 Sustainability and Recycling in 3D Printing
25:18 Conclusion and Where to Find Chris
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Daniel Orr, a unique creator who collaborates with the Missouri Institute of Natural Science to 3D print components for dinosaur reconstructions. Daniel shares his journey into 3D printing, spurred by personal circumstances, and how it led him to volunteer at the museum. He delves into the challenges and triumphs of printing large-scale dinosaur parts, the museum's history, and its significant discoveries. Daniel's story is a testament to how passion and community involvement can lead to extraordinary contributions in the field of paleontology.
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Where to find Daniel / the museum
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@3deedan?lang=en
Museum website: https://www.monatsci.org/the-museum
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Meet the Makers
00:34 Daniel Orr's Journey into 3D Printing
02:37 Challenges and Triumphs in 3D Printing
04:32 The Evolution of 3D Printing Projects
06:45 Museum Contributions and Community Impact
17:02 Lithophanes and Custom Creations
23:24 The Dilophosaurus
24:04 3D Printing Projects and Market Challenges
24:27 Museum Volunteering and Personal Stories
25:21 Dinosaur Replicas and Future Plans
35:10 Night At The Museum
39:23 Final Thoughts and Inspirations
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we are joined by Benski, a well-known figure in the 3D printing community, and host of the 'Basically Us' podcast. Benski opens up about his journey into 3D printing, starting from his early creative inclinations in school to becoming the proud owner of 22 printers today. He shares the pivotal moments and challenges that propelled his rapid success, including his first experiences with 3D printing, his efforts in building his business on Etsy, and his venture into local craft shows. Benski also touches on his long-term goals, such as opening a dedicated 3D printing center and creating an inclusive community space. Learn how Benski balances his passion for 3D printing with family life, the pressures of making it a full-time endeavor, and his commitment to helping others in the 3D printing space.
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Where to find Benski
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/benskbuilds/?etsrc=sdt
Podcast: https://www.asylumlife.com/basically-us/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@basically_benski?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/basically_benski/?hl=en
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:18 Benski's Journey into 3D Printing
01:34 Rapid Growth and Challenges
05:23 From Hobby to Business
12:01 Balancing Family and Business
14:55 The Reality of Entrepreneurship
15:56 Transparency and Authenticity in Content
22:00 The Importance of a Strong Foundation
22:37 Preparing for the First Show
25:23 The Role of Personality in Sales Success
31:48 Future Goals and Business Expansion
35:01 Building a Supportive Community
42:36 Starting a Podcast
45:52 Where to Find Benski Online
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Blair, a successful 3D printing entrepreneur who turned her burnout into a thriving full-time business. Blair shares her journey from initially acquiring 3D printers for family projects to transitioning them into a profit-generating operation during the pandemic. She delves deep into the specifics of her print farm, currently running 60 diverse machines, and offers insights on the best printers for beginners and the unique challenges of managing a large print farm. Additionally, Blair talks about her passion for chickens and how it has become a relaxing hobby outside her busy print business. Join us to learn more about Blair's unique blend of technical expertise and artistic vision in the world of 3D printing.
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Where to find Blair
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdy_chicken_schmidt?lang=en
Tiktok (business): https://www.tiktok.com/@acriticalhit20?lang=en
Website: https://acriticalhit.net/
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Special Guest
00:14 Blair's Journey into 3D Printing
01:05 Scaling Up: From Hobby to Business
01:43 Diverse Printer Fleet
04:01 Choosing the Right Models for Shows
05:34 Navigating the 3D Printing Market
08:31 Printer Recommendations for Beginners
11:31 Managing Costs and Setup
15:03 Challenges and Rewards of the Business
19:15 Optimal Print Time and Filament Management
20:26 Filament Consumption and Sourcing Strategies
22:10 Background in Numbers and Business Management
25:03 Evolution of 3D Printing Machines
26:10 The Impact of Bamboo Lab Printers
30:17 Life as a Chicken Owner
33:43 Advice for Aspiring 3D Print Farm Owners
34:58 Where to Follow the Journey
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Austin Eckman, founder of inventr.io, to discuss his journey from a 12-year-old programming enthusiast to creating a business that empowers people of all ages to learn coding and circuits through story-based DIY kits (most popularly, 30 days lost in space.) Austin shares insights on his educational background, the challenges of starting a business with minimal resources, his philosophy on AI, and the evolution of inventr.io. He also talks about the importance of community feedback, the impact of social media advertising, and future plans for the company. Tune in to learn more about his inspiring journey and the principles that have guided his success.
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Check out inventr.io
Website: https://inventr.io/
Get 30 days lost in space: https://inventr.io/products/adventure-kit-30-days-lost-in-space
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/inventrkits
https://www.facebook.com/inventrdotio/
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Austin Eckman and inventr.io
00:30 Austin's Early Journey into Coding
02:10 From College to E-commerce
02:34 The Birth of STEM Kits
03:33 Challenges and Failures in Business
05:47 The Power of Storytelling
09:35 Scaling the Business with Video Ads
10:37 Dedication and Hard Work
15:23 The Role of AI in Business
17:10 Thoughts on College and Career Paths
21:15 Future Plans and Conclusion
In this episode of Meet the Makers with Danny from NeoKoi Prints, we watch as Danny shares his incredible journey from car tinkering to mastering 3D printing and creating stunning multi-color prints with HueForge. Dive into the challenges and innovations of using TPU filaments for cosplay and custom longboards, and discover the amazing process of recycling plastic bottles into filament with the Recreator3D project. Learn practical tips for managing filament supplies and embarking on unique 3D modeling projects with Nomad Sculpt. This episode is packed with valuable insights, creative inspirations, and sustainability-driven technologies that will captivate both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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Where to find Danny
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@neokoiprints?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neokoiprints
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/neokoiprints/?etsrc=sdt
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ @NeoKoiPrints
Thangs: https://thangs.com/designer/NeoKoi%20Prints
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:16 Danny's Journey into 3D Printing
01:46 Discovering HueForge
03:36 Explaining HueForge
06:11 Printing with TPU and Manual Swaps
08:21 The TD1 Tool and Filament Collection
11:36 Recycling Plastic Bottles into Filament
13:13 Rocky Mountain RepRap Festival and Filament Projects
13:37 Challenges of Joining Filament
13:54 Recycling Plastic Bottles into Filament
14:59 Longboarding and 3D Printing
18:10 Custom Build Plates and 3D Printed Wheels
19:15 Passion for 90s Japanese Cars
20:05 Journey into Digital Art and 3D Modeling
22:50 Failed Business Ventures and Lessons Learned
24:42 Current and Future Projects
25:52 Where to Find Neokoi Prints Online
In this episode of Meet The Makers we explore 3D printing with Jack from Twin Shepherd Printing. Jack shares his journey from a childhood filled with creative projects to mastering 3D printers like Ender 3 V2, Bamboo X1, and his favorite Flsun V400 Delta printer. Get insights into the challenges, tips, and maintenance of various 3D printers and filaments, including ABS, ASA, and carbon fiber. Experience the vibrant 3D printing community through events like Reprap and 3D Printopia, and learn about essential 3D printing tools. Discover heartfelt community initiatives, such as the 3D Print Cares for Hurricane Helene victims, and Jack's experiences preparing for a Farmer's Market. Tune in for an inspiring look at Jack's passion for 3D printing and the collaborative spirit of the community.
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Where to find Jack
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twin.shepherd.printing
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twinshepherdprinting?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Makerworld: https://makerworld.com/en/@TSPrinting
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Meet the Makers
00:19 Jack's Journey into 3D Printing
00:50 The Ender Experience
02:25 Current Printer Collection
02:53 The Flsun V400 Delta Printer
08:12 3D Printing Events and Community
11:17 Essential Tools for 3D Printing
14:00 Experimenting with Different Filaments
17:31 Embracing the Unknown: Live Printing
17:44 Exploring Filaments and Enclosures
19:14 The Story Behind Twin Shepherd Printing
20:57 Pet-Proofing and 3D Printing Challenges
22:00 Preparing for the Farmer's Market
24:43 Community and Charity in 3D Printing
28:52 Future Projects and Inspirations
30:00 The Welcoming 3D Printing Community
34:14 Where to Find Twin Shepherd Printing
In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we dive into the world of 3D printing masks with Nic from JuanMakes 3D. Nic shares his journey from fixing and painting as a child to becoming a self-taught expert in 3D printing masks and cosplay items. Despite only starting in the 3D printing space a year and a half ago, Nic has grown his skills by necessity, driven by a passion for creating intricate props. He details his evolution from a single Ender printer to managing multiple machines and explains his process from start to finish, emphasizing patience, learning, and experimentation. Nic discusses his online presence on platforms like TikTok, where he offers tutorials and encourages others, sharing the knowledge freely to help more people enjoy 3D printing. Reflecting on personal challenges and motivations, Nic speaks about his desire to leave a legacy for his children and make an impact through his craft. He also contemplates future projects, including creating a full bat suit and life-sized statues. Throughout the conversation, Nic underscores the importance of perseverance, creativity, and a supportive community in the journey of 3D printing.
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Where to find Josh (Dorkvader)
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dorkvader97?lang=en
Printables: https://www.printables.com/@Dorkvader97/models
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Dorkvader
00:12 Josh's Journey into 3D Printing
01:38 Cosplay and 3D Printing Challenges
03:45 Modifications and Upgrades for Ender 3 v2
09:11 Exploring the World of Cosplay
12:34 The Fascination with Uranium Glass
19:12 The Mystery of the Singing Rocks
22:04 Early Days of Content Creation
24:12 Starting Content Creation Journey
26:46 Helping the Community with 3D Print Cares
28:51 Challenges and Support in 3D Printing
34:42 Dealing with Negativity online and Finding Support
37:07 Overcoming Camera Shyness
41:18 Balancing Multiple Projects
43:37 Future Projects and Final Thoughts
In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we dive into the world of 3D printing masks with Nic from JuanMakes 3D. Nic shares his journey from fixing and painting as a child to becoming a self-taught expert in 3D printing masks and cosplay items. Despite only starting in the 3D printing space a year and a half ago, Nic has grown his skills by necessity, driven by a passion for creating intricate props. He details his evolution from a single Ender printer to managing multiple machines and explains his process from start to finish, emphasizing patience, learning, and experimentation. Nic discusses his online presence on platforms like TikTok, where he offers tutorials and encourages others, sharing the knowledge freely to help more people enjoy 3D printing. Reflecting on personal challenges and motivations, Nic speaks about his desire to leave a legacy for his children and make an impact through his craft. He also contemplates future projects, including creating a full bat suit and life-sized statues. Throughout the conversation, Nic underscores the importance of perseverance, creativity, and a supportive community in the journey of 3D printing.
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Where to find Nic (Juan)
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@juanmakes3d?lang=en
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/juanmakes/?etsrc=sdt
Juans favorite products: https://www.amazon.com/shop/juanmakes
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:15 Nic's Journey into 3D Printing
01:21 First 3D Printing Projects
02:28 Upgrading to Advanced Printers
04:52 Sharing Knowledge and Tutorials
07:28 Challenges and Learning from Mistakes
08:11 Community and Support
10:18 Emotional Attachment to Projects
13:52 The Helmet Creation Process
24:18 Challenges of Cold Weather and Selling Strategies
25:12 Unexpected Popularity and TikTok Growth
28:55 Personal Motivations and Family Legacy
32:59 Detailed Helmet Painting Process
36:15 Overcoming Painting Failures and Lessons Learned
46:55 Dream Projects and Future Aspirations
In this episode of Meet the Makers, Blake from Armor3DPrints sits down to discuss his journey into 3D printing, starting from his college days to making viral TikTok videos and running a successful 3D printing business. Blake delves into his favorite projects, like Majora's mask, and offers insights into the technical aspects of different 3D printers and materials, including resin and FDM printing. Additionally, Blake shares his incredible military career, from watching drone footage in the Air Force to working with artificial intelligence for the Army. This episode provides a comprehensive look into Blake's multifaceted life and expertise in the world of 3D printing.
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Where to find Blake
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@armour3dprints?lang=en
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/blake3dprints/?etsrc=sdt
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/armour3dprints
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Armour3dPrints
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Blake from Armor3DPrints
00:13 Blake's Journey into 3D Printing
01:44 Current 3D Printer Setup
02:28 FDM vs. Resin Printing
03:23 Exploring Resin Printers
06:41 The World of Devil Fruits
09:21 Collaborating with 3D Model Artists
18:43 The Art of Miniature Painting
28:26 3D Printing and New Hobbies
28:42 The Polystruder: A Game-Changer for Recycling
29:57 Challenges and Triumphs with the Polystruder
37:02 Future Projects and AI Innovations
41:12 A Journey Through Military and AI Careers
48:41 Reflections on College, Military, and Housing
54:19 Conclusion and Where to Find Me
In this episode of Meet the Makers, discover the journey of Wyatt from XL3D Designs, a 3D printing enthusiast and retro gaming system designer. Wyatt shares how his passion for gaming led to his innovations in 3D printing, starting with wall mounts for the Wii U. Learn about his transition from using an Ender 3 Pro to mastering Fusion 360 for easier modeling. Explore his intricate creations, like Wiimote holders and gaming console dunk stands, and hear about the challenges he faced and the customer interactions that shaped his path. Additionally, gain insights into the competitive landscape of selling at shows, the importance of community feedback, managing a Patreon, and collaborating with educational institutions. Tune in to hear about Wyatt's journey, his innovative projects, and the evolving world of 3D printing and design.
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Where to find Wyatt
Website: https://www.xalt3ddesigns.com/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/xalt3ddesigns
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xalt.3d.designs?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xalt3ddesigns
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to Meet the Makers
00:19 Wyatt's Journey into 3D Printing
01:50 The Evolution of Gaming System Mounts
03:19 Showcasing the Retro Gaming Collection
07:02 The Viral TikTok Success
11:33 Challenges and Innovations in 3D Design
15:19 Collaborations and New Ventures
37:06 The Tire Tread Fidget Spinner
38:46 Testing Fidget Spinners for Different Hand Sizes
39:26 Innovative Fidget Spinner Designs
40:29 Pool Noodle Swords: A Fun DIY Project
41:29 Expanding Product Line and Business Ventures
42:17 Journey into 3D Modeling and CAD
44:58 Challenges and Triumphs in 3D Printing
49:01 Teaching and Sharing Knowledge
50:43 Building Business Relationships through 3D Printing
01:08:43 Future of 3D Printing and Personal Projects
01:16:26 Connecting with the Community and Final Thoughts
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we chat with Joe from Gilgarips about his journey into the world of 3D printing. Joe shares how he started with an Ender 3 printer and transitioned from creating tabletop gaming pieces to selling cookie cutters online. He discusses the growth of his 3D printing setup, the challenges of maintaining multiple printers, and his strategies for selling at craft shows and on platforms like TikTok Shop and Etsy. Joe also offers valuable insights for anyone looking to dive into the 3D printing business, highlighting the importance of reliability, design flexibility, and customer focus.
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Where to find Joe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeripari?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justacertainjoe/
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/gilgarips/?etsrc=sdt
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:20 Joe's Journey into 3D Printing
01:15 Scaling Up: From One Printer to Seventeen
02:04 Challenges and Maintenance of 3D Printers
02:51 Transition to Anycubic Vipers and Show Experiences
05:08 The Benefits of Direct Drives and Solid Bed Spacers
05:47 The Struggles of Multicolor Printing and Airbrushing
09:33 Selling 3D Prints at Shows and Markets
16:56 Permanent Maker's Market Setup
18:53 Vendor Variety at Craft Shows
19:18 The Appeal of Diverse Markets
20:18 Exploring TikTok Shop
22:02 Managing Inventory Challenges
23:51 Lessons from 3D Printing Ventures
26:58 Balancing Full-Time Work and 3D Printing
34:19 Future Aspirations in 3D Printing
36:46 Where to Follow Joe Ripari
In this episode of 'Meet the Makers' where we explore the creative journey of Brady from 'Brady Meets World,' known for his 3D printing expertise and diverse interests. Discover how his work with the Wounded Warrior program introduced him to 3D printing, and gain insights into his favorite projects and equipment. The conversation also delves into his eclectic hobbies, from archery to theme parks, and the challenges of creating social media content. Additionally, learn about the influential #3DPrintCares initiative, aimed at helping those in need with 3D-printed items, and the future goals of formalizing this charity effort. Tune in for a rich discussion about creativity, innovation, and supporting the community.
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Where to find Brady
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brady_meets_world?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradyxmeetsxworld?igsh=b2dncXp3Yjd5N2Q1&utm_source=qr
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ @Bradymeetsworld
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:17 Brady's Journey into 3D Printing
00:49 Archery and Adaptive Equipment
02:07 3D Printing Misconceptions and Accessibility
05:43 Diverse Hobbies and ADHD
07:52 Theme Park Adventures and Social Media
13:29 Navigating Social Media and Online Personas
22:02 3D Printing Community and Brand Loyalty
26:52 Helmet Printing Tips and Techniques
31:53 Large Scale Projects and Future Plans
33:37 Getting Hooked on TV Shows
34:13 Balancing Content Creation and Life
36:10 The Realities of Project Management
39:26 Essential Tech for Content Creators
48:42 The Future of 3D Printing
49:37 Navigating Social Media and Content Creation
59:00 3D Print Cares: Making a Difference
In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we sit down with Wandering Wastelander, a skilled 3D modeler, printer, and game enthusiast. Discover how he turned personal challenges into creative opportunities, leading to his passion for 3D modeling and printing. Learn about his journey into 3D game development, his love for the Fallout series, and his various maker projects, including a stunning 1:1 scale plasma rifle from Fallout 4 and 76. We also delve into his foray into resin printing and sticker creation. Tune in for insights, tips, and inspiring stories from a maker who brings virtual worlds to life.
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Where to find WanderingWastelander
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wanderingwastelander?lang=en
Etsy:https://etsy.com/shop/WwdesignsShop
Cults3D: https://cults3d.com/en/users/wanderingwastelander/3d-models
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Chapters
00:00 Welcome to Meet the Makers: Featuring Wandering Wastelander
00:18 Journey into 3D Printing and Modeling in Nomad Sculpt
02:09 From Gaming to 3D Modeling: A Creative Transition
03:34 The Fallout Fandom: A Deep Dive
06:09 Exploring Current and Future Projects
08:09 The Challenges and Triumphs of 3D Printing
18:36 Diving into Digital Art and Sticker Creation
22:35 Venturing into Resin Printing: A New Frontier
28:35 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Wandering Wastelander Online
In this episode of Meet the Makers, the host interviews a unique and inspiring maker, Lomax, known for his 3D printing projects, potato launcher, and fame at Tractor Supply. Lomax shares his journey from a curious child dismantling clock radios and playing with Legos to becoming a passionate maker. He discusses various projects, including a remote control lawnmower and thrift store finds that fund his creativity. Lomax highlights the importance of repurposing and fixing items rather than disposing of them, showcasing a future where DIY skills become increasingly valuable. His story takes a touching turn with his son's love for a Tractor Supply sign, leading to community support and a gesture from the company that went viral. The interview delves into the possibilities of AI, the importance of hands-on skills in today's disposable society, and hopes for future projects including Lost PLA casting and metal art.
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Where to find Sandhills3D
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandhills3d?lang=en
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/sandhills3d/?etsrc=sdt
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00:00 Welcome to Meet the Makers: Introducing Lomax
00:33 The Maker's Journey: From Legos to 3D Printing
02:58 Thrifting and Transforming: A Maker's Paradise
04:17 The Dream of a Maker's Repair Shop and Art Gallery
13:26 Exploring the World of 3D Printing and Future Projects
13:31 AI and Creativity: Writing Stories and Designing Models
17:13 Reflecting on the Evolution of Content Creation
23:24 The Future of 3D Printing and AI in Creativity
29:41 Exploring Dream Recording Technology
30:31 The Future of Surveillance: From Mind Reading to Aerial Photography
31:37 The Ethical Dilemma of Advanced Surveillance
31:57 Navigating Privacy in the Digital Age
33:25 The Evolution of Internet Connectivity
35:05 A Deep Dive into 3D Printing: From Jewelry to Community Service
38:14 The Impact of 3D Printing During COVID-19
49:32 Exploring the Possibilities of Metal Art and Casting
53:42 A Heartwarming Tale of Community Support and Tractor Supply
In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we dive into Willie's transition from a curious maker tinkering alongside his father to a 3D printing enthusiast and professional in the engineering field. Willie shares his initial steps into the maker community, his evolution through various 3D printers, and the support from friends and the wider maker community that fueled his passion. His story unfolds from humble beginnings with a gifted G Tech A10 printer to contributing his knowledge and creations at Maker Fairs and donating 3D printers to educational institutions. Beyond his personal journey, Willie emphasizes the importance of community support, the openness to share knowledge, and the empowering nature of failing forward in the world of 3D printing and making. His reflections also touch on advice for young people contemplating their career paths and the dynamic, supportive makeup of the maker and 3D printing communities.
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Where to find Willie
Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/@williespaintnprint
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/williespaintnprint/
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00:00 Welcome to Meet the Makers: Diving into 3D Printing with Willie
00:16 The Maker's Journey: From Childhood Curiosity to 3D Printing
01:14 First Steps into 3D Printing: A Birthday Gift Turns into a Passion
01:33 The Evolution of 3D Printing: From G Tech A10 to CR 10
03:13 3D Printing in Education: Donating to SUNY Poly College
03:33 From Buffalo to Arizona: A Maker's Geographic Journey
03:58 Exploring Maker Spaces and 3D Printing in Education
05:29 The Impact of 3D Printing on Engineering and Cosplay
07:05 3D Printing's Role in Reducing Waste and Enhancing Creativity
07:44 From Practical Fixes to Space: The Versatility of 3D Printing
09:14 NoCoCon: A Gathering of Makers and Cosplayers
13:53 The Voron Project: Building a 3D Printer from Scratch
16:11 Personal Connections to 3D Printers: More Than Just Machines
20:52 A Maker's Career Path: How 3D Printing Led to an Engineering Job
22:50 From Hobby to Engineering Career: A Personal Journey
23:45 The Viral Success of a Creative Hobby
24:24 Navigating Career Paths: Education and Experience
27:32 The Value of Exploring and Growing in Your Career
30:34 Breaking Into Software and the Power of Community
33:39 Embracing Challenges and Community Support in 3D Printing
37:31 The Importance of Creativity and Community in Personal Growth
45:19 Concluding Thoughts on Community and Creativity
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we're joined by the talented Will Wilkins, a dedicated 3D printing enthusiast and tech expert. Will shares his experience in the 3D printing space, highlighting its ease of use and endless possibilities. We also talk about his other passion - making sourdough bread! From practical 3D printed items to baking homemade bread, Will showcases the joy and creativity that comes with being a seasoned maker. This is a great episode for anyone curious about the world of 3D printing and the simple pleasures of DIY projects. Don't miss it!
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Where to find Will
Website: https://direct.me/thatwillwilkins
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thatwillwilkins?lang=en
Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/netheads/tracks
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
01:27 The Journey into 3D Printing
02:49 Practical Applications of 3D Printing
05:16 The Impact of AI on Content Creation
18:37 Exploring the World of AI Robots
22:46 Content Creation: Challenges and Rewards
27:51 The Joy of Sourdough Baking
29:19 The Art of Sourdough Bread Making
30:05 The Magic of Sourdough Starter
30:47 The Versatility of Sourdough Discard
32:09 The Health Benefits and Misconceptions of Sourdough
32:57 The Influence of Environment on Bread Making
35:21 The Joy of Making Things: From Bread to 3D Printing
37:41 The Practicality and Impracticality of 3D Printing
40:46 The Future of Making: A Return to Basics?
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"Join us for an exhilarating journey with Ashley from Chipped Builds in this Meet The Makers podcast episode! Discover her evolution from woodworking to 3D printing, laser engraving with glowforge, making stickers with her Cricut and more. Explore her YouTube adventures, machine customization, and essential business tips.
Ashley shares her unique take on using social media for engagement, including her TikTok shop experience and Etsy insights. Dive into AI tools, meet her entertaining "emo" robots, and join the quest for Dr. Pepper ice cream. This episode is a must-watch for makers and DIY enthusiasts!"
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Where to find Ashley ( @ChippedBuilds )
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/chippedbuilds
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChippedBuilds
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chippedbuilds?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chippedbuilds
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Intro - 0:00
Getting Started with Woodworking - 01:30
Overcoming Fear of Heavy Machinery - 03:09
Expanding into Different Machines - 04:07
Dealing with Negative Comments on YouTube - 06:31
Transitioning to General DIY Crafting - 07:07
Creating Custom Files and Designs - 08:10
Exploring 3D Modeling - 09:23
Different Machines Offered by Cricut - 10:38
Customizing Machines and Tools - 11:55
Laser Engraving with Glowforge - 13:08
Overview of 3D Printers - 18:41
Selling Products Online - 21:24
Taking the Leap into Full-Time Business - 23:26
Building a Safety Net before Transitioning - 25:19
Impact of the Pandemic on Business Decision - 26:48
Role of Social Media in Business Growth - 27:25
Using Social Media for Entertainment and Engagement - 28:24
Mixed Reviews on TikTok Shop Feature - 29:16
The Love-Hate Relationship with Etsy - 30:36
Tips for Standing Out on Etsy - 33:30
Exploring AI Tools in Business - 35:17
The Role of AI in Creative Work - 38:15
Emo Robots and Feline Interns - 39:14
Favorite Projects and Memorable Creations - 40:00
The Quest for Dr. Pepper Ice Cream - 41:00
Where to Find Ashley Online - 42:00
Welcome to Episode 18 of Meet The Makers! In this episode, where we meet Ray Sussman who discusses his lifelong love for Halloween, how it developed into a 3D printing hobby and how "the creed" has kept him on track throughout print failures. this episode is a must-watch. Tune in to 3D Printing Halloween Decorations & Overcoming Print Fails - Meet The Makers #18 With Ray Skullman
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Where to find Ray
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@raysussman?lang=en
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Getting started with 3D printing - 0:39
TikTok: A Place For 3D Printers- 5:36
3D printing your Halloween decorations -14:59
3D printed pins - 19:07
3D printing Creed (what to do when your prints fail) - 22:55
Inspiring people to get into 3D printing - 27:45
3D printers in movies -31:15
3D printing for the community - 37:43
Being the weird one -38:11
3D printing technology - 43:50
Where to find Ray - 44:09
Welcome to Episode 17 of Meet The Makers! In this episode, we delve into the journey of Nikko Industries, Join us as we explore his incredible transformation from facing bankruptcy to creating a thriving 3D printing empire.
Nikko introduces us to his latest creation – an AI platform that generates intricate 3D models. Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity as Nikko discusses the potential of this revolutionary tool in shaping the future of 3D printing.
If you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a 3D printing enthusiast, or simply captivated by stories of resilience and innovation, this episode is a must-watch. Tune in to Meet The Makers #17 - From Bankrupt to Building A 3D Printing Empire - with Nikko Industries and be inspired by a journey of reinvention, cutting-edge technology, and the spirit of a true maker.
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Where to find Nikko
Website: https://nikkoindustriesmembership.com/
Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@nikko_industries?lang=en
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2038943233057281/?_rdc=2&_rdr
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Cosplay before 3D printing - 2:01
Unique 3D printed Armor files - 3:01
From Bankruptcy to Success- 4:12
Do you need college - 6:32
Getting into 3D modeling - 7:03
spikes in model popularity - 12:12
Expanding out of Armor - 12:23
The Importance of Market Research -14:33
Hiring a team - 15:16
Building a following with social media - 16:51
Online communities - 17:58
Diablo 4 - 20:33
Surge in Interest for Movie Models -21:12
Prototyping With the Bambu - 22:57
K1 vs. Bambu - 26:31
The Future of 3D Printing - 27:30
New AI 3D printing tool - 28:38
The Future of Nico Industries - 37:08
Project Santa: Bringing Christmas to Every Child -39:45
Find 1000+ files online -42:34
Welcome to Episode 16 of Meet the Makers! In this captivating episode, we dive into the world of custom jewelry creation with Phill009. Join us as we explore the artistry and innovation of using a resin 3D printer to craft exquisite and unique jewelry pieces.
Tune in to Meet the Makers #16 - Making Custom Jewelry with a Resin 3D Printer - with Phill009 and embark on a journey through the world of bespoke jewelry, where innovation meets elegance and creativity knows no bounds.
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Where to find Phill
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/3DPonding
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@phill009?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3d_ponding/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@SithAndScoundrelPodcast
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
From film to 3d Printing - 1:03
Prototyping 3d printed pieces - 8:55
Working with clients on custom pieces - 12:58
The Journey To X-Wing -18:42
3D printed mando helmet / new challenge - 20:46
the Process of Creativity - 28:23
Customer expectations in the UK vs. US -36:09
Budgeting as a 3d printer - 41:08
Custom resin printing colors - 46:26
How long does resin last? - 53:15
Where to find Phill - 56:10
Welcome to Episode 15 of Meet the Makers! In this episode, we dive into the world of 3D printing and unleash creativity with Blake3dcake. Join us as we explore his innovative invention, the Multicolor 3D Printer Filament Painter, a groundbreaking technique that uses Sharpies to create any color of filament.
In addition to the Filament Painter, we delve into Blake3dcake's expertise in developing custom build plates and other unique products for the 3D printing community. Learn from his experiences as he shares valuable tips and advice on turning your passion for making into a successful business venture. Discover the essentials of starting your own business in the world of 3D printing, from market research and product development to marketing and customer engagement.
If you're a 3D printing enthusiast, a maker aspiring to start your own business, or simply intrigued by the world of innovation and creativity, this episode is not to be missed. Tune in to Meet the Makers #15 - Unleashing Creativity: The Multicolor 3D Printer Filament Painter - with Blake3dcake and embark on a journey of inspiration, knowledge, and the limitless possibilities of 3D printing.
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Where to find Blake
Website: https://3dcake3dcake3dcake.com/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blake3dcake?lang=en
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@blake3dcake
Github: https://github.com/blake3dcake/openspectrym
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Meet Blake - 0:25
Selling Bottle Bongs - 4:51
Advice for first time entrepreneurs -8:38
Failed Projects -11:29
Developing a multicolor filament system - 19:23
Custom 3D printing Build Plates -22:35
3D printing events - 28:39
Getting Monetized on youtube - 29:47
Ethics of tiktok heating content - 30:38
Snapmker CNC - 41:25
Where to find blake 42:00
Welcome to Episode 14 of Meet the Makers! In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of 3D printing with Tim from VS Customs Design. Join us as we explore the incredible capabilities of Tim's customized Prusa printer, equipped with the Multi-Material Upgrade (MMU) that enables 12-color 3D prints. Get ready to be amazed by the colorful arcade machine switch docks he creates.
Tim, a talented maker and 3D printing enthusiast hailing from Canada, shares his journey of customizing his Prusa printer to push the boundaries of creativity. Discover the challenges he faces in sourcing parts and materials, and gain insights into why he prefers open-source machines for their versatility and flexibility.
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of multi-color 3D printing and the impressive results achieved with the Prusa MMU. Tim showcases his expertise in producing vibrant and intricate arcade machine switch docks, elevating the gaming experience with personalized and eye-catching designs.
Join us as we delve into the technical aspects of multi-color 3D printing, discussing the setup, calibration, and software considerations necessary for achieving stunning results. Tim shares valuable tips and tricks for those looking to explore the realm of 12-color 3D printing or customize their own Prusa printer.
Furthermore, we discuss the unique challenges and advantages of being a maker in Canada, including the difficulties of obtaining parts and materials. Tim provides valuable insights into navigating these challenges and shares his passion for building a thriving maker community in his region.
If you're a 3D printing enthusiast, a fan of arcade machines, or simply fascinated by the possibilities of multi-color 3D printing, join us for Meet the Makers #14 - 12 Color 3D Prints On A Prusa - with VS Customs Design. Immerse yourself in the world of vibrant creations, technical expertise, and the passion of a maker dedicated to pushing the boundaries of 3D printing.
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Where to find Tim
Website: https://vscustoms.ca/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vs_customs_design?lang=en
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSCustoms
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Unique 3D printing style - 1:00
How to print 12 colors on a prusa 3D printer - 5:37
Purge blocks 3d printing - 10:36
3D printing filament stockpile - 11:42
Color swap nightmares - 12:57
How To Get the Perfect First Layer? - 17:50
Troubleshooting 3D printers - 24:20
Do You Need a Bambu labs 3D printer? - 24:43
How to Order Filament in Canada - 28:02
3D printing parts for Cars - 32:05
Pushing Yourself to Do Something New - 42:38
Welcome to Episode 13 of Meet the Makers podcast! In this exciting episode, we delve into the fascinating world of 3D printing on fabric with Julialeafe. Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and fashion, discussing how to 3D print your own fashion collection, brands that are utilizing 3D printing in the fashion industry, the influence of AI on fashion design, and the sustainability aspect of 3D printing and fashion.
We also delve into the exciting realm of fashion brands that have embraced 3D printing, exploring how this cutting-edge technology has transformed the way garments are created, pushing the boundaries of design and fabrication. From custom-made pieces to intricate patterns, discover the ways in which leading fashion brands are leveraging 3D printing to bring their visions to reality.
In addition, we discuss the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in inspiring fashion trends, from pattern generation to virtual try-on experiences. Explore the fascinating connection between AI and fashion and how it continues to shape the industry's creative process.
Furthermore, we delve into the sustainability aspect of 3D printing and fashion. Discover how 3D printing offers opportunities for reducing waste, optimizing production processes, and enabling on-demand manufacturing, contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious approach to fashion.
If you're passionate about fashion, technology, and the limitless possibilities at the intersection of these two fields, join us for Meet the Makers #13 - How to 3D Print on Fabric: Fashion, Technology, and Sustainability - with Julialeafe. Get inspired by the fusion of creativity and innovation and explore the exciting future of fashion.
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Where to find Julianne
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@julialeafe?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julia.leafe/
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Best looks at the 2023 Met Gala - 0:49
Sewing machines vs. 3D Printers - 1:52
Mechanical Sewing Machine are the best - 3:17
The Best Fabric for Beginner Sewing - 5:25
How to 3D Print on fabric - 6:52
TPU vs PLA for 3d printing on fabric - 8:30
Upcycled fashion - 13:50
Using AI to Generate Fashion Designs -19:49
Fashion Brands Use AI? - 22:51
Mid Journey: The Art of Design - 25:33
No Zero Day - 30:25
How to Make a 3-D Printed Handbag? - 34:14
where to find Julianne - 39:35
In this episode of Meet The Makers, we sit down with Tim from Odin_Actual, a talented 3D printer specializing in crafting extraordinary cosplay helmets and props. Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey as Tim shares his experiences in the world of prop making, his passion for Star Wars, and a startling tale of his 3D printer catching on fire.
Whether you're a fan of Star Wars, a fellow prop maker, or simply intrigued by captivating stories of resilience, creativity, and the pursuit of passion, this episode is a must-watch. Join us for Meet the Makers #12 - Professional Prop Makers 3D Printer Catches On Fire - with Odin_Actual
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Where to find Tim
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@odin_actual?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/odin.actual/
Twitch: https://www.instagram.com/odin.actual/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/odin_actual
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Tims intro to 3d Printing- 0:42
How to make your 3d Printer quieter - 2:43
How to use a Feeler Gauge for leveling a 3d printer - 5:46
Cura 3D Printing: Large Prints, Layer Shift Problems -7:09
3D Printer Adhesion - 9:43
A 3D Printed Helmet Gets Destroyed - 13:11
painting 3D printed helmets - 14:46
Starwars healer series - 21:47
Looking back at old content - 24:56
Getting banned on tiktok - 27:14
Live-Streaming vs. Short-Form Content - 29:48
Be Excited About Making Content - 31:45
Making Props is a Learning Curve - 34:03
Mandalorian Helmet - 36:14
Favorite Cosplay? - 38:04
Outro - 42:29
In this episode of Meet The Makers, we dive into the fascinating world of 3D printing with LookItsKulak, a by day mailman who transforms into a 3D printing enthusiast by night.
We delve into the realm of 3D printing, exploring LookItsKulak's innovative projects, creative process, and the impact of this technology on his life. From creating intricate designs to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, his dedication to the art of 3D printing shines through.
Tune in to Meet the Makers #11 - Balancing Work and Hobbies: Mailman by Day, 3D Printer by Night - with LookItsKulak and embark on a journey of inspiration, creativity, and the pursuit of passion.
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Where to find Chris
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lookitskulak?lang=en
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@papakulak4176
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NerdyPeachCreations
Twitter: https://twitter.com/papakulak
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Chapters
Intro- 0:00
Why the orientation of your 3D print in a slicer matters - 0:41
Getting started with 3D printing -1:27
How To Level Your large 3D Printers? - 5:42
Beagle camera Vs. Raspberry pi for 3d Printers - 9:42
Best Filament for 3D printers -11:47
3D printing for Kids - 15:33
Why Millennials love nostalgia - 17:00
What is it like being a mailman - 21:40
Meeting Kevin Smith -26:49
3D printing on TikTok - 33:23
Designing logos for creators -36:03
Using LEDs on 3D Prints - 38:56
Where to find Chris - 41:43
In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with JoeMag3D, a talented 3D printer and video game designer. Join us as we delve into the world of video game design and gain valuable insights on how to pursue a career in this exciting industry.
We explore the Bambu Labs X1C, an exceptional multi-color 3D printer, Joe discusses how this innovative technology has revolutionized the process of bringing digital creations to life in multi color 3d prints
If you're passionate about video games, aspiring to be a game designer, or simply interested in the intersection of 3D printing and gaming, join us for Meet the Makers #9 - How to Become a Video Game Designer - with JoeMag3D. Prepare to be inspired and equipped with the knowledge you need to embark on a successful career in the captivating world of game design.
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Where to find Joe
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joemag3d?lang=en
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joemag3D
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joemag3d/
Itch.io: https://joemag.itch.io/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@joemag3D
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Chapters
Intro- 0:00
Transitioning from Digital Art to 3D Printing - 2:16
How to Get A Job As A Game Designer - 5:12
Video Game QA at Blizzard - 9:13
Do you need to go to college to be a game designer -12:05
Designing a 3D printable Modoc Helmet - 16:23
Developing a unique style of 3D models - 20:10
What is the best 3D printer - 23:08
Is the Bambu Labs X1C worth it - 27:30
Building a full time 3D printing business - 34:57
Developing a video game - 36:03
What's the best game of all time - 38:14
Where to find Joe - 42:58
In this exciting episode, we are joined by Ryan from 3DfantasyCreations, a passionate 3D printer and avid tabletop gamer. Join us as we delve into the transformative power of 3D printing in the world of tabletop gaming.
In addition, we dive into the Bambu Labs X1 Carbon, a cutting-edge 3D printer that has elevated the quality and precision of 3D prints. Ryan shares his firsthand experiences and the ways in which this advanced technology has enhanced the 3D printing process.
If you're a tabletop gaming enthusiast, a 3D printing aficionado, or simply curious about the intersection of these two worlds, don't miss Meet the Makers #9 - How 3D Printing Transformed Tabletop Gaming - with 3DfantasyCreations. Get ready to unlock new possibilities and elevate your gaming experience to new heights.
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Where to find Ryan
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@3dfantasycreations?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DFantasyCreations
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Chapters
Intro- 0:00
Difference between FDM and Resin 3D Printers - 2:08
Filament for Bambu Labs X1 Carbon -5:30
How to paint your 3D prints - 8:32
Best primer for 3d Prints - 11:13
TPU vs Flexible PLA - 16:02
3D printed tabletop gaming terrain - 18:35
How to get into tabletop gaming - 21:26
Outro - 24:28
In this episode of Meet The Makers, we are joined by special guest Pretzel Prints, a talented 3D modeler and entrepreneur who runs her own 3D printing business. Join us as we dive into intriguing topics such as getting started in 3D modeling using Blender, the ins and outs of running a successful 3D printing business, and a fascinating side project involving a new dating app.
Whether you're a beginner interested in 3D modeling, an aspiring entrepreneur in the 3D printing industry, or simply curious about the intersection of technology and dating, don't miss Meet the Makers #8 - The Journey of Running a 3D Printing Business - with Pretzel Prints.
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Where to find Pretzel Prints
Website: https://www.pretzelprints.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pretzelprints?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pretzelprints3d/
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25054604
Cults3D: https://cults3d.com/en/users/PretzelPrints/creations
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Chapters
Intro- 0:00
Getting 3D printer - 0:51
Getting started with 3D Modeling - 3:10
3D printed Lithophanes - 5:03
3D modeling in Blender - 7:58
How to Design and Prototype 3D Printable Models -11:09
3D printed Cat armor - 16:29
How to start a 3D printing business - 18:25
How to develop branding as a 3D printer - 23:37
Selling 3D prints online vs. live events - 26:40
Creating a New Kind of Dating App - 30:34
Outro: 35:30
Welcome to Episode 7 of Meet the Makers! In this exciting installment, we have special guests Rob and Raul, hosts of The Print House Podcast, a popular show dedicated to all things 3D printing. Join us as we delve into fascinating topics such as the differences, pros, and cons between FDM and resin printers, exploring the world of miniature painting with an airbrush, and of course, the age-old question of Marvel vs. DC.
During this episode, Rob and Raul will provide valuable insights into the world of 3D printing, discussing the nuances and benefits of FDM and resin printers. They will share their experiences, tips, and recommendations for those looking to venture into the realm of 3D printing.
Additionally, our guests will shed light on the art of miniature painting using an airbrush, revealing techniques to bring depth and life to these tiny works of art. Whether you're a seasoned miniature painter or a novice looking to get started, this discussion is sure to inspire and inform.
And finally, we'll dive into the ultimate geek debate: Marvel or DC? Rob and Raul will share their personal preferences, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each comic book universe, and engage in a friendly conversation about the characters, storylines, and fan communities.
So, if you're passionate about 3D printing, intrigued by the art of airbrushing miniatures, or love to weigh in on the Marvel vs. DC debate, don't miss Meet the Makers #7 - The Battle of Printing Technologies: FDM vs Resin -with The Print House Podcast
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Where to find Rob & Raul
The Print House Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTZwCLfynCc
Fortress Of Sculptures Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/shop/FortressofSculptures
Medows Print Crafters Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/shop/MeadowsPrintCrafters
FOS Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@fortressofsculptures?lang=en
MPC Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@meadowsprintcrafters?lang=en
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
Resin Vs. FDM 3D printers - 3::04
Best Resin Printer for Beginners - 8:59
Which is faster Resin Vs. FDM 3D printers - 11:01
How to paint 3D prints - 14:57
Blender Donut Tutorial - 19:05
How to run Octoprint on an Orange Pi - 21:31
Selling 3D prints on Etsy - 25:46
Starting a Podcast - 29:44
Marvel Vs. DC - 37:29
Outro - 43:39
On this episode of Meet the Makers, we have a special guest - Vincent, of Arezzo Jewelers, who has been making custom wedding rings for over a decade using a 3D printer.
Vincent will take us through his journey of becoming a jewelry maker and how he has incorporated the latest technology to make unique wedding rings for his clients. He'll discuss the benefits of 3D printing in jewelry making and how it has revolutionized the industry.
But Vincent's passion for making doesn't stop at jewelry. He's also a big Marvel and Iron Man enthusiast who has built an Iron Man suit from scratch! He'll talk about his love for the character and how he was able to bring the suit to life using his skills as a maker.
In this episode, we'll learn about the intersection of jewelry making and cosplay, and how Vincent's experience as a maker in both fields has influenced his approach to creativity and problem-solving.
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Where to find Vincent!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/v.for.vincent/
Website: https://www.arezzojewelers.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@v.for.vincent?lang=en
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Chapters
Intro: -0:00
How 3D printing has changes Jewelers process - 1:52
Natural Vs. Lab Grown Diamonds - 7:09
Marvel Jeweler - 8:20
Building an Ironman Suit - 9:47
Bitcoin Mining - 12:50
Buying / Selling Gold - 4:50
Getting attached to art -17:00
Picking the right ring for you - 19:24
Jewelry trends in 2023 - 21:05
Social Media for business -26:40
3D modeling rings - 30:06
Storing rind molds - 31:54
Do your kids love jewelry ? - 33:49
Outro- 36:00
In this episode of "Meet the Makers," we sit down with Kevin from K3DC to discuss the evolution of 3D printing technology and how it has changed drastically over the past 5 years Kevin also provides valuable advice for anyone interested in getting into 3D modeling, sharing tips on how to get started and the key skills needed to be successful in this field. He is proficient in fusion 360 and is beginning to work in nomad sculpt and can share a wide range of advice for beginners.
Finally, Kevin discusses the challenges of navigating intellectual property and copyright infringement as a 3D printer. He explains what is considered fair use and what can be used as fan art, and provides guidance on how to avoid legal issues when creating 3D printed objects and how to prevent items i your etsy shop from being removed. This is a must-watch episode for anyone interested in 3D printing and selling prints or models.
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Where to find Kevin!
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@k3dc_?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Kevins3DCreations
Patreon" https://www.patreon.com/K3DC?fan_landing=true
Cults 3d: https://cults3d.com/en/users/K3DC/creations
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Legal Disclaimer
This information is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by any use of this information. The information provided is not a substitute for obtaining legal advice from a qualified attorney.
Chapters
Intro 0:00
3D printers are cheap now - 3:09
3d modeling in fusion 360 Vs Nomad Sculpt - 7:26
Process for creating a 3D model - 17:51
What success looks like as a professional artist -22:10
AI for 3D modeling -26:52
What's the Difference between Copyright and IP - 33:00
Why / how companies enforce their IPs - 41:00
How to protect your IP as a small bussiness - 45:00
3D modeling as a career vs. hobby - 46:42
Transformative art Vs. Derivative Art -51:10
Why this content is important 56:09
Can you sell Pokémon 3D prints -59:40
Is Cosplay IP Infringement - 1:02:24
Outro - 1:06:11
. to the fourth episode of Meet the Makers, the podcast that explores the world of makers, creators, and DIY enthusiasts. In this episode, we're joined by Wyld_Stallyns_Printing, a talented maker who has built several functional droids inspired by the Star Wars franchise.
During the episode, Matt will share his expertise on building droids from scratch, using 3D printing technology and electronics. He'll walk us through his process, from designing the parts to assembling them and programming the droids to perform various functions.
But Wyld_Stallyns_Printing's passion for Star Wars goes beyond droid building. He's also an experienced costume designer who has created several iconic Star Wars-inspired costumes, which he showcases on his social media channels and content creation platforms.
So if you're a Star Wars fan, a maker, or just curious about how to build a droid, join us for Meet the Makers #4 - How To Build A Droid 101 -With Wyld_Stallyns_Printing.
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Wyld_Stallyns_Printng Limk Tree: https://linktr.ee/wyld_stallyns_printing
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Intro - 0:00
3D printing for beginners- 4:09
Content Creation As An Introvert - 7:42
How to find interesting content topics -15:40
Reactions to the droids- 16:56
How much does it cost to build an R2D2 droid? - 24:40
Building a BB-8 droid : 34:54
3D printing huge droids - 37:00
Star wars costuming - 43:08
How to build droids on a budge - 53:16
Where to buy droid parts - 57:53
Greeblies and small details - 1:05:16
Upcoming Projects - 1:09:13
Outro - 1:12:52
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Join us in the latest episode of Meet the Makers, as we sit down with Reed from Engineering_Addiction on TikTok. Reed shares his tips and tricks on how to optimize your 3D printer and maker content. From the best printer mods to exciting ad ons to give printers more functionality. Reed gives valuable insights that will help you take your projects to the next level. Additionally as a creator that has had multiple viral videos we discuss strategies for increasing engagement on videos for your maker content. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging conversation with one of the most creative makers on social media!
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Engineering addiction link tree: https://linktr.ee/engineeringaddiction
Co print: https://coprint3d.com/
Ender laser kit: https://amzn.to/3Lg2gRJ
Carbon fiber build plate: https://amzn.to/3N3OR0t
P Flats: https://www.facebook.com/107006498554221/shop/all_products/?ref_code=null&ref_surface=mini_shop_storefront
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In the second episode of "Meet the Makers", we dive into the world of marketing for makers and 3D printers. Our guest, Ryan from Flora Marketing Collective, shares his expertise on how to optimize your online storefront to increase your conversion rates and ultimately generate more sales. We cover topics such as creating a strong brand identity, leveraging social media platforms, and how to get started with limited time. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help take your shop to the next level. Tune in and learn how to make your online storefront work harder for you.
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Flora Marketing Collective Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FloraMarketingCollective
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/
Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/
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In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Mr. Alto, 3D printer expert who specializes in cosplay and is currently building an Iron Man suit.
Join us as we uncover the secrets of 3D printing and post-processing techniques Mr. Alto shares his tips and tricks for achieving the perfect finish on 3D printed parts. Whether you're a seasoned maker or a beginner, this episode is packed with valuable insights and techniques that you won't want to miss. So sit back, relax, and join us as we explore the fascinating world of 3D printing and Iron Man suits.
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Biggest pain in my ass award: https://cults3d.com/en/3d-model/various/biggest-pain-in-my-ass-award
Do3D for ironman files: https://www.do3d.com/
ArmorSmith: https://www.thearmoredgarage.com/
MR Altos Linktree: https://linktr.ee/mr_alto
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Welcome to meet the makers podcast, coming to YouTube, Spotify and apple podcasts April 2023.
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