The Make or Break Show
Arts & Culture Podcasts
The Make or Break Podcast is a weekly audio and video series that features amazing makers across the world. We dive into the greatest things they make as well as lessons learned from the things they break! Featuring woodworking, metalworking, electronics, 3d printing and more!
Location:
United States
Description:
The Make or Break Podcast is a weekly audio and video series that features amazing makers across the world. We dive into the greatest things they make as well as lessons learned from the things they break! Featuring woodworking, metalworking, electronics, 3d printing and more!
Language:
English
Episodes
Autodesk Fusion 360 with Lars Christensen
10/30/2020
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Topics
00:03:09 - Getting into Makign
00:07:00 - Mold making
00:09:21 - Working for CNC Shops
00:11:19 - Getting into 3D CAD
00:19:31 - Why Lars Likes Teaching
00:21:32 - Fusion 360 Tutorials on YouTube
00:29:46 - Is Lars Famous?
00:31:25 - SPONSOR: Furniture Design in Fusion 360
00:32:41 - Is Fusion 360 for beginners?
00:37:34 - Getting back on YouTube
00:43:07 - 3D Printing in Fusion 360
00:53:23 - Organic Modeling
00:58:16 - Fusion 360 CAM and CNC
01:02:20 - Where to find Lars
01:04:12 - Make or Break Shop Update
Shownotes
Lars ChristensenLars Christensen - YouTubeLars Christensen - InstagramFusion 360 - YouTubeMastercamSolid Workscadcamstuff.comJohn Saunders - NYC CNCBrad TallisStepcraft 8040Ultimaker S5NetfabbFusion 360 RoadmapCoffee Mug videoFusion 360 Gallery ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:01:06:17
The Inventables X-Carve Pro with Zach Kaplan
10/23/2020
SPONSOR: Learn Fusion 360 with my new online course Furniture Design in Fusion 360! Save 25% here: https://course.makeorbreakshop.com/?coupon=MOBS
Topics
00:01:35 - The vision of Inventables
00:04:16 - Changes from X-Carve to X-Carve Pro
00:09:41 - First impressions
00:10:56 - What people are making
00:12:51 - Tiling in Easel Pro
00:15:01 - Impact of Coronavirus
00:17:23 - Controller Setup
00:18:02 - Dust Collection
00:19:01 - Pricing
00:21:35 - Sponsor: Furniture Design in Fusion 360
00:22:57 - What will happen to the original X-Carve Pro
00:22:27 - What's the future vision of Inventables?
00:24:27 - What's the future vision of Inventables?
00:29:03 - Cutting metal
00:31:54 - Speed of the X-Carve Pro
00:33:31 - Where to get the X-Carve Pro
00:35:40 - Make or Break Update
Shownotes
InventablesZach KaplanX-Carve ProShapeokoAvid CNCMakerspace WeeklySubstackMake or Break Shop CommunityMade for ProfitBrain Pick ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:00:46:20
Building a Playable Wooden Gameboy with Andrew Guevara
5/11/2020
Sponsored By: My new online course Building Furniture in Fusion 360. Go here to save $20 off the price and learn Fusion today!
SHOWNOTES
InstagramYouTubeRicky SaettaAll Wooden Gameboy Build#MakerCollab2020Oak Hill MillworksStated WoodsBooVara DesignsOnefinity CNCFull Spectrum LaserFull Spectrum Laser InterviewSketchupWorkbench ConWorkbench Con InterviewTOPICS
00:00:00 - Sponsor: Building Furniture in Fusion 360
00:06:00 - Andrew's Background
00:06:12 - Litigation Consultant
00:08:30 - Piano
00:10:35 - Video Background
00:12:53 - Boovara: Custom Party Fabrications
00:15:02 - Shop Setup
00:16:38 - Design Process
00:18:18 - All Wood Playable Gameboy
00:26:40 - Learning Electronics
00:29:00 - Craziest Home Automation Build
00:37:32 -Upcoming Projects
00:39:45 - Where to find Andrew
00:41:10 - Make or Break Shop Update
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Duration:00:43:06
LEGO Masters with Boone Builds
5/4/2020
Sponsored By: My new online course Building Furniture in Fusion 360. Go here to save $20 off the price and learn Fusion today!
SHOWNOTES
Boone BuildsProton PackLEGOLego User Group (LUG)Brick LinkBrickworldBrick Fair VirginiaSkaerbaekBeyond the BrickLEGO MastersMark CruickshsnkMaking ItKayla LaFrance (King of the Nerds)Samuel HatmakerWill ArnettTOPICS
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Duration:01:02:41
Making a Pixelated End Table with Zac Builds
4/27/2020
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SHOWNOTES
WebsiteYouTubeInstagramLEGOReddit DIYPixelated End TablePeter McKinnonMatti HaapojaSony A7iiiGoProInsta360DJI Phantom DroneDJI Mavic Mini DroneKutzall
TOPICS
00:03:08 - Work as a contractor
00:06:40 - LEGO
00:08:00 - Going to school for finance
00:09:36 - Making Furniture
00:12:00 - Finding the Woodworking Community
00:15:22 - Creating projects that pop on social media
00:15:32 - Pixelated End Table
00:18:54 - Approach to photo and video
00:19:56 - Easy ways to take better pictures
00:25:32 - How Cornavirus is affecting video production
00:26:40 - How Cornavirus is affecting video production
00:25:32 - Inspiration for PIxelated Design
00:31:20 - Gear set up
00:34:58 - Upcoming projects
00:36:44 - DIY vs Maker Audience
00:37:30 - Starting to work with sponsors
00:38:44 - Workbench Con
00:45:06 - Where to find Zac
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Duration:00:51:10
3D Printed Face Masks with Prusa 3D’s Matt Stultz
4/3/2020
Sponsored by: ISOtunes (Save $10 with the promo code MAKE10)
Check out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/matt-stultz-prusa-3d
SHOWNOTES
Prusa 3DPrusa Printers@MattStultzPrusa COVID-19ThingiverseMake MagazineCupcake 3D PrintingCheese 3D Printing at Makerfaire DetroitMakerbotBre Pettis3DPPVDBrian JepsonUltimakerMake: Guide to 3D PrintingMaker FaireJen SchachterNation of MakersOcean State Maker MillJosef PrusaOkdoPrusa Printers MapLargest 3D Print farm in the worldPrusa COVID 19 ResponsePrusa GroupsMasks for DocsOperation Shields UpGet Us PPEPlac C: Crisis Mode for COVID-19Makyu VacuformerTOPICS
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Duration:00:59:48
When Robots Take Over the Wood Shop with Ben Myers
3/27/2020
Sponsored by: ISOtunes (Save $10 with the promo code MAKE10)
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Check out the full show notes here: https://www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/ben-myers-woodshop
SHOWNOTES
WebsiteYouTubeInstagramBuild Guild PodcastX-CarveCutechEtsy storeSawstop Utility DrawerEnder 3Suck It Dust BootPrusa i3 MK3SLightburnCamera HolderTinkercadJTech LaserFiery Squirrel Art50W Laser Review60W Laser ReviewFusion 360Snap MakerPrusa SL1 Resin PrinterAnet N4 Resin PrinterElagoo Mars Resin PrinterElagoo Uno R3 Robotic CarPaladin 3D ModelScandy ProOctoprintCNC JSOne Finity CNCShapeokoCarbide 3DWInston MoyNick ZammetiTOPICS
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Duration:00:58:04
LEGO Guitars, Hydro Dipping and Concrete with the Modustrial Maker
3/20/2020
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Check out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/modustrial-maker-2
Shownotes:
WebsiteYouTubeInstagramHydro DippingSwirl Dipped GuitarSteve VaiMagic Marble Swirling PaintsLEGOcasterMark RoberFour Eyes Furniture WorkshopsShaun Boyd InterviewWorkbench ConStar Wars LED TableConcrete SinkConcrete and Crayon TableFusion 360Building Furniture in Fusion 360Topics:
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Duration:00:44:43
Working with Sponsors with Jimmy Diresta
3/13/2020
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Check out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/jimmy-diresta-working-with-sponsors
Shownotes:
WebsiteYouTubeInstagramMaking It PodcastJimmy’s New ShopRR BuildingsTeaching ClassesWorkbench ConDewalt Tool BoxMAKE: MagazineKing of RandomColin FurzeIzzy SwanBob ClaggettDavid PicciutoBaggage BattlesWeaver LeatherPrinting PressSteve PelligrinoMaking ItAssembly RequiredJonathan Katz-MosesLaser Band SawFull Spectrum LaserBlacksmith ToolsStool for Shaq ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:00:48:59
The Lost Art of Traditional Woodworking with Chris Schwarz (Replay)
3/6/2020
Chris Schwarz WebsiteLost Art PressChris’ Column on Popular WoodworkingPopular WoodworkingCrucible Tool ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:00:53:47
Working in a Maker Mecca with Fusion360s Jonathan Odom
2/28/2020
Check out the full show notes and selected transcript here:
Shownotes
WebsiteInstagramDark CrystalJim Henson Creature ShopJohn Criswell3D Printed Animatronic PuppetMute MathSouthern Institute of Architecture in LAMichael CobbAgriboardTech ShopInstructablesJon-A-Tron on InstructablesPier 9Fusion 360Dremel 3D PrinterTinkercadAir Quality Sensor ProjectAutodesk UniversityUltimakerHaas CNCEpilog LaserFlorian BornFlorian Born Encoded MirrorsPaolo Salvagione String FoundationBreeze Automation Soft RobotsTopics
00:02:11 - Growing up in Louisiana
00:05:21 - Going to school for engineering
00:05:53 - Film and animatronics
00:13:13 - Architecture
00:21:13 - Working at Autodesk
00:27:53 - Working for Fusion 360
00:41:01 - Jon-A-Tron name
00:41:33 - Favorite Projects from Pier 9
00:47:27 - Where to find Jonathan
00:48:29 - Make or Break Shop Update
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Duration:00:51:57
Building a Tool Company with DFM Toolworks
2/20/2020
Check out the full show notes here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/dfm-toolworks
Shownotes
WebsiteInstagramMHUBHoss VF2CardscraperMarking KnivesAmazon StoreJungle ScoutViral LaunchShipstationMaker Minded Podcast 114: JT | DFM ToolworksBrass HammerXometry.comWood WhispererWorkbench ConTopics
00:03:24 - What is DFM Woodworks
00:08:16 - How DFM Toolworks started
00:19:02 - Working with lasers
00:32:20 - Selling on Amazon
00:42:26 - Product design process
00:47:26 - Anodizing Aluminum
00:49:40 - Upcoming Projects
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Duration:01:07:53
Full Spectrum Laser Engraver and Cutter with Walker McKeag
2/14/2020
Check out the full show notes and selected transcript here: www.makeorbreakshop.com/podcast/full-spectrum-laser
Shownotes
WebsiteInstagramYouTubeAdmiralty IslandFull Spectrum LaserLaser 101Laser Cut Kraken LampLasers & CosplayMuse Desktop LaserK40 LaserMaking It PodcastJimmy DirestaWilliam OsmanLaser BandsawFiber LaserForm LabsMuse FiberMandalorian Blaster ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:00:41:41
131 - How to Work with Tools and Companies with Lazy Guy DIY
2/7/2020
This week we are chatting with Adam Beasley about creating Lazy Guy DIY. We really get into the business side of running a blog, working with companies and how to grow online.
Check out the latest giveaway here!
Shownotes
Young House LoveHaven ConferenceBrad Rodriguez Fix This Build ThatRogue EngineerThe Builders ChallengeRyobiWall ControlWorkbench ConDesert WoodworksTamar 3x3 CustomsAt Charlotte’s HouseTopics
00:05:37 - Adam's background in sales
00:08:13 - Starting to build with chicken coups
00:08:45 - Origins of Lazy Guy DIY
00:10:01 - Starting a blog
00:12:20 - DIY Bloggers
00:13:25 - Taking the blog seriously
00:16:35 - Working with Brands
00:21:53 - The Builders Challenge
00:26:25 -Time spent on Lazy Guy DIY
00:28:29 - An Agency for Makers
00:33:25 - How NOT to pitch a company
00:38:19 - The power of Pinterest
00:42:01 - Favorite people to follow
00:46:21 - Where to find Adam
00:47:41 - Make or Break Shop Update
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Duration:01:11:31
Building Furniture for Clients and Yourself with a Full-time Job (Justin Woodworks)
2/1/2020
SHOWNOTES
WebsiteInstagramYouTubeBerserk Woodworks (Josh)Iconic CNCIconic CNC Interview5 Mistakes Farmhouse TableY Pattern Coffee TableFloating Top TableHouse of TimberMiter Station BuildChris SalamoneGregory Raiewski (Roaring Woodwork)Joseph La MacchiaJory Brigham ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:00:48:23
Making Puppets with Adam Kreutinger
1/17/2020
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SHOWNOTES
WebsiteYouTubeInstagramTikTokAxtellRod PuppetsThe Future of Puppetry - A Decade in ReviewLaika Behind the ScenesMaker Arts DIY PodcastChaz VanceJim Henson Creature ShopPuppet Tears PodcastFozzie bear prototypeKermit prototypeReplica Prop ForumPuppet PeltsEVA Foam for Structured PartsReticulated Foam for HeadsBarge CementHow to Make a Puppet From ScratchHow to Make a Puppet! Monster SeriesKruetinger Puppet Tutorial Q&A on Facebook Group
TOPICS
00:03:40 - Puppets around the shop
00:07:26 - Hobbies growing up
00:08:50 - Art Background
00:11:56 - Magic Background
00:14:36 - Making Puppets
00:27:54 - Puppet Tears Podcast
00:32:48 - Teaching art in Elementary School
00:37:21 - Making Puppet YouTube Videos
00:41:46 - The Taboo of Making Replica Puppets
00:49:08 - How to Make a Puppet
00:59:40 - Where to find Adam
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Duration:01:05:18
What happened in 2019 and where we are going in 2020
1/10/2020
X-Wing SwingGroot Planter50W Chinese Laser Review$250 CNC ReviewShaun BoydJasper AndersonJoe BarnardBrian Thompson Smugglers RoomBre PettisDan Shapiro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Duration:00:26:15
Making a Home Run Machine with Tyler Bell
12/19/2019
Check out the full show notes here
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL0FT83RjTWCmc6n9lLojmQ
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tylerbellmakes/
00:04:22 - Making Bionicles
00:06:12 - Growing up shop space
00:06:58 - Working at Boeing
00:08:44 - Working without CAD
00:10:15 - The itch to make
00:10:36 - The learning process
00:11:06 - Over-Engineered Bottle Opener
00:11:42 - Shop Setup
Portaband
00:12:36 - Where ideas come from
00:13:02 - Making a Home Run Machine
Mythbusters: Slicing a Sword MiniMyth
Making the Mandalorian Armor out of Metal with Matt Schwartz
00:16:44 - Learning to Weld
Lincoln Handy Mig
00:18:34 - Getting onto YouTube
00:22:38 - DIY Steel Logo Sign Backlit with LED’s
Tyler’s Instagram
Dentist Lamp
Adam Savage: One Day Builds: Custom Workbench LED Lamp
Rode Boom Arm
00:23:34 - How working at Boeing influences his work
Boeing 777
00:25:34 - Working with tolerances
00:26:47 - Build plans for 2020
The Purge
Monsters Inc
Brembo Parts on ebay
00:29: 00 - Keeping track of ideas
Trello
00:29:37 - Craziest Project Idea
00:30:38 - How YouTube influences the build process
Edward Lee Films
00:32:20 - Where to find Tyler
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Duration:00:36:06
Making Laser Cutters and Weta Workshop with Rob Chesney
12/13/2019
LINKS
WebsiteInstagramYouTubeWeta WorkshopThunderbirdsBlade Runner 2049K40 LaserDIY Homemade Laser Cutter:The Witcher's Wooden Alchemy Chest:Part 1 of the Laser BuildTOPICS
00:02:40 - Getting into Making
00:05:07 - Industrial Design
00:09:14 - Working at Weta Workshop
00:16:46 - Building models for Bladerunner 2049
00:23:44 - Freelance Product Maker
00:27:56 - Learning how to build a laser
00:31:39 - Laser Cut Wooden Chest
00:34:06 - Shop Setup
00:37:24 - Building a large laser cutter from scratch
00:42:46 -What's Next
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Duration:00:48:43
Making the Mandalorian Armor out of Metal with Matt Schwartz
12/7/2019
SHOWNOTES
The Welding Geek YouTube ChannelInstagramMetal "The Mandalorian" HelmetAcetylene Torch WeldingWyo TechMcKinney CorpWazer Water JetTacticalMandalorian Mercs501st LegionRebel LegionPapakuraAnovos Mandalorian HelmetHobart Grinding ShieldThe MandalorianC2E2 ConferenceTOPICS
00:04:29 - Getting into Props
00:06:01 - Getting into metalwork
00:10:45 - Building Dragsters
00:14:41 - Fuel Tank Welding Process
00:17:36 - Making Carbon Fiber Knives
00:21:11 - Making Mandalorian Armor
00:23:07 - Balancing creative freedom with accuracy
00:30:00 - Building the rest of the armor
00:32:33 - The weathering process
00:35:07 - Sharing on YouTube
00:36:10 - Dream project
00:37:03 - Makerspaces
00:39:47 - Building metal weapons
00:41:49 - Getting into Star Wars
00:44:07 - Where to find Matt
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Duration:00:48:07