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Meet The Makers

Misfit Printing

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Frequency: 1 episode/18d. Total Eps: 39

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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Turning a 3D Print Farm Into A Full Time Business - MTM #33 Nerdy_Chicken_Schmidt

Season 2 · Episode 10

Saturday, November 9, 2024 • Duration 35:40

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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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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

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College Dropout Turned Entrepreneur: How Inventr.io Makes Coding Fun for Everyone MTM Austin Eckman

Season 2 · Episode 9

Sunday, November 3, 2024 • Duration 22:33

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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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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

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From Video game Designer To 3D Modeler- MTM #23 WanderingWastelander

Season 1 · Episode 23

Thursday, May 23, 2024 • Duration 30:16

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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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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

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How A 3D Printers First Ender3 Helped Their Community - MTM #22 Sandhills3D

Season 1 · Episode 22

Saturday, May 11, 2024 • Duration 59:46

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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 Connectivity35:05 A Deep Dive into 3D Printing: From Jewelry to Community Service38:14 The Impact of 3D Printing During COVID-1949:32 Exploring the Possibilities of Metal Art and Casting53:42 A Heartwarming Tale of Community Support and Tractor Supply

Meet The Makers # 21 I Built a Voron 3D Printer And Turned It Into a career with WilliesPaintNPrint

Season 1 · Episode 21

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 • Duration 46:08

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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 Cosplayers13:53 The Voron Project: Building a 3D Printer from Scratch16:11 Personal Connections to 3D Printers: More Than Just Machines20:52 A Maker's Career Path: How 3D Printing Led to an Engineering Job22:50 From Hobby to Engineering Career: A Personal Journey23:45 The Viral Success of a Creative Hobby24:24 Navigating Career Paths: Education and Experience27:32 The Value of Exploring and Growing in Your Career30:34 Breaking Into Software and the Power of Community33:39 Embracing Challenges and Community Support in 3D Printing37:31 The Importance of Creativity and Community in Personal Growth45:19 Concluding Thoughts on Community and Creativity

Meet The Makers # 20 You Need To Be Your Own Manufacturer With Will Wilkins

Season 1 · Episode 20

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 • Duration 01:00:06

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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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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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Meet The Makers #19 The Best Hobby Machines To Start A Business With - Chipped Builds

Season 1 · Episode 19

Sunday, January 28, 2024 • Duration 41:31

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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 - 26:48Role of Social Media in Business Growth - 27:25Using Social Media for Entertainment and Engagement - 28:24Mixed Reviews on TikTok Shop Feature - 29:16The Love-Hate Relationship with Etsy - 30:36Tips for Standing Out on Etsy - 33:30Exploring AI Tools in Business - 35:17The Role of AI in Creative Work - 38:15Emo Robots and Feline Interns - 39:14Favorite Projects and Memorable Creations - 40:00The Quest for Dr. Pepper Ice Cream - 41:00 Where to Find Ashley Online - 42:00

Meet The Makers #18 - 3D Printing Halloween Decorations & Overcoming Print Fails With Ray Skullman

Season 1 · Episode 18

Sunday, September 17, 2023 • Duration 44:50

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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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Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@raysussman?lang=en

Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6

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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

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Meet The Makers #17 From Bankrupt to Building A 3D Printing Empire - with Nikko Industries

Season 1 · Episode 17

Monday, August 28, 2023 • Duration 43:39

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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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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

Meet The Makers #16 Making Custom Jewelry with a Resin 3D Printer - with Phill009

Season 1 · Episode 16

Monday, August 21, 2023 • Duration 58:41

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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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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

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