Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about trade offs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Has computer problems… constantly. Went to North Carolina with Aeon Laser David Picciuto Making a mysterious drawer Bob Clagett Made a paper roller machine What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: How To Make A[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes we see in each other, what it’s like to ACTUALLY be a YouTuber, and lots more! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the new house video David Picciuto Building a tool bench, found a story mid way through the video Bob[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Patrons for our 10 year anniversary!! What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Your Best Creative Ideas in 4 Steps Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: History Guy Bob’s Pick of the Week: F1 Inspired Model A Special thanks to all of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer Patreon questions about the last 10 years. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Sweden, survived and had a great time! David Picciuto Went to Austin for his 10 year anniversary and F1 race Bob Clagett Did nothing special Links: Did People Used To[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relieving the pressure. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to Sweden for a sawmill event David Picciuto Headed to Austin for anniversary/F1 race Bob Clagett Went to Red River Gorge with the family What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Frank Gehry[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about putting up walls or filtering input from others. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Getting a sawmill, and an expensive ******** David Picciuto Starting a Goodwill project Bob Clagett Working on a quick mystery project What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Johnny[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about THE MONEY. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to hang out at Carolina Shoes sales meeting David Picciuto Finishing up two videos Bob Clagett Has been mostly designing and cleaning What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Flatlander Tech Jimmy’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fighting perfection and Professor Jones. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a gigantic set of drawers David Picciuto Working on the bed project Bob Clagett Doing SO MUCH BODY WORK on the Ghia What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Idea[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing a podcast FOR 10 YEARS What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a giant cabinet using the CNC David Picciuto Working on the calculator and a beefy bed Bob Clagett FINALLY working on the Ghia front end What we’re watching: David Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Just got back from a inspiration/vacation David Picciuto Finishing up the wooden calculator Bob Clagett Made a pole storage system for spray cans What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Stand Up Maths Jimmy’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pivoting on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made giant doors for his barn, we love Dave Gagné David Picciuto Remaking an old calculator, GOT COVID Bob Clagett Made a camera stand for quick camera movements What we’re watching: David Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about compromise. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Woke up late, making progress on the graveyard house David Picciuto Making countertops for a coffee station Bob Clagett Made an inflatable hotdog What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Prince’s Work Ethic / Postcard Printing[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a sabbatical. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Commercial shoot is finished David Picciuto Made a cool keyboard tray Bob Clagett Working on scanning parts of his Land Cruiser What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: When America Broke The Olympics Jimmy’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the unexpected. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Track day went well, made a Double H grill David Picciuto Making a design video, using a cutting board Bob Clagett Not getting a lot done, but getting a lot done What we’re watching: David Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being allowed to change. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Modified a go kart for July 13 David Picciuto Making pet urns Bob Clagett Got back from vacation What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Big Time Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Morley[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about going to camp, as an adult. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Camp Arrowhead In North Carolina, making a go kart David Picciuto Making a Super Weird Picture Frame Bob Clagett Been camping/building What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: David[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life rhythms and AI, AGAIN. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a graveyard house video David Picciuto Had an A-HA moment about the bench project Bob Clagett Camped, prepping for travel, worked on the Ghia Links:            [...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about rules for the shop. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up the Johnny Walker cart, it’s gone David Picciuto Making a keyboard stand Bob Clagett Prepping for summer What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Brian Hendricks Jimmy’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doubling up tasks, and wrestling with finding contentment. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hangin out with friends, painting things yellow David Picciuto Been on vacation, saw LCD Soundsystem Bob Clagett Cleaning What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Make With Miles Jimmy’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if we’re progressing as makers, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Putting together his 48″ bandsaw David Picciuto Making coasters Bob Clagett Finishing up the “clean room” What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Paul ET – Zooming In Movies /[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, somehow. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Dumping dirt on his neighbors yard David Picciuto Making a new case for a Bluetooth radio Bob Clagett Working on the clean room design and lights What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Max Joseph[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding and todo lists. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a Maloof style stool, working on a bar cart with pressurized drink system David Picciuto Starting an acoustic guitar build Bob Clagett Building out the new “clean room” What we’re watching: David Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling bad because of comparison.  Your worth has nothing to do with your accomplishments. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a trailer bar for a golf cart David Picciuto Taking a maintenance week to catch up Bob Clagett Finishing up his “clean room”[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about titles, thumbnails, coasting and a LOT more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released his wooden bucket video David Picciuto Made a video about comparing big & budget shop Bob Clagett Working on a clean room for the shop Links: New YouTube Thumbnail Style[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to interact with people at an event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a tapered wooden bucket David Picciuto Made a table saw station Bob Clagett Totally changed his shop What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: TenHundred Jimmy’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about art, assistants, and outside impressive. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the barn, garden cart David Picciuto Making a medicine cabinet for the rental house Bob Clagett Went to DisneyWorld with the family Links: Frank Stella Matt Bober What we’re watching: David[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about running out of time to learn the things we want to learn. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a utility cart David Picciuto “Finishing” up video about his finish Bob Clagett Thinking through a BIG video outline Links: How To Manage Multiple[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes for our health and why it’s worth it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still riding the bike, but ignoring the lessons (and enjoying it again) David Picciuto Really focusing on his health, reaching new goals! Bob Clagett Planning a major shop reorg[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we could live without. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a forged chain David Picciuto Making skateboards from scratch Bob Clagett Have a GIANT 3D printer coming https://www.elegoo.com/pages/elegoo-orangestorm-giga What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: I made a Chill Space-Roving Robo-Goldfish[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how much is enough. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Came to Louisville and DIDN’T EVEN CALL BOB David Picciuto Taking a week off Bob Clagett Finished up the convertible ping pong table What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: SK8CAD Jimmy’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about materials we STILL haven’t tried yet, and buying too much stuff. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta On The way to WorkbenchCon, had a great time talking to kids in Alabama David Picciuto Made a tambour cabinet, bought a tele-promter Bob Clagett Making a[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about patience, blowing up and power trips. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to Alabama to talk to kids about making David Picciuto Record player stand video is finally finished! Bob Clagett Dealing with light/camera problems What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about old home movies, and liquid products. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making fake neon David Picciuto STILL making the record player stand Bob Clagett Finishing up 3 videos Links: Sisyphus and The Impossible Dream William Post Obituary What we’re watching: David Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about products, WITH GIACO! What We’re Working On Giaco Making amazing products like Darkfade Jimmy Diresta Making  whiskey boxes, fixing his laser David Picciuto Working on the record player stand Bob Clagett Making a sci fi Home Assistant panel What we’re watching: David Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting hacked and protecting your accounts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on stuff for Bulleit Bourbon David Picciuto Working on record player stand Bob Clagett Finishing up some  shop projects, organization Links: Woodgears https://www.youtube.com/@LironSegev What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about workouts and burnouts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a 6 pack win holder David Picciuto Making a record player stand Bob Clagett Used old safety deposit boxes in a project Links: How To Measure Leather What we’re watching: David Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accidentally stealing designs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making bar covers, bags, bags and bags David Picciuto Made a magazine stand, accidentally stole a design. Bob Clagett Got 1/2 of the shop lights hung, designing custom aquarium hood What we’re watching: David Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a new year and distractions. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Took a chair making class with Greg Pennington David Picciuto Making a fine furniture piece on a laser Bob Clagett Improving shop lights with 3d printing What we’re watching: David Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being catalysts and bells. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released the bell video David Picciuto Made a bathroom vanity inspired  by a shower curtain Bob Clagett Still has the piano Links: How To Fix A Loose Guitar Bridge Essential Arduino Kit What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about planning to be creative, and being old men. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finally finished the bell, video soon David Picciuto Bob Clagett 3d printing lots of custom pieces What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: The Office Man vs Graffiti Jimmy’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of nothing and stealing cars. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the bell casting David Picciuto 10 gift video, working on vanity for the rental house Bob Clagett lots of organizing, 3d printing, setting up new camera What we’re watching:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy losing his dad, and dads in general.   What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Workshop Companion Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Dad and Eddie Go To Golden Corral Bob’s Pick of the Week: Beckham Special thanks to all of our patrons[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Thanksgiving, being alone and enjoying silence. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Graveyard house video coming out, making more leather bags David Picciuto Working on “night hangs” for the rental property Bob Clagett Cleaning the shop, preparing for some bigger builds Links: What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about plants, turkeys and adapting. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished a leather bicycle roll Making more leather bags David Picciuto Building night hangs (night stands) Bob Clagett Trying to decide about Lego sorter kits/plans Working on display case IN a door Building parametric[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you can do with an empty room. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making more leather bags David Picciuto Making some bar stools for the rental house Bob Clagett New Lego sorter, made some Ghia progress What we’re watching: David Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to design. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made 3 videos last week, working on the graveyard house David Picciuto Got a new rental property! Making bar stools Bob Clagett Went to Lightburn conference, designing a new project/product Links: Aaron Draplin – Logo[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about supplementing what we do to actively build margin into our lives. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on 4 videos at the same time David Picciuto Still working on the Simon table Bob Clagett STILL DOESN’T HAVE HIS WHITE CRUISER Links: https://www.bidft.auction/ (searching[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reinventing yourself, rearranging your shop and learning to work in new mediums. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the graveyard house extension David Picciuto Had a wedding anniversary, making the Simon table Bob Clagett Working on a shop project, talk for Lightburn[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we call ourselves on business cards, and gross hairy feet. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had Maker Camp, didn’t get sick David Picciuto Went to Vidsummit, got sick Bob Clagett Made a giant robot head, and gross feet Links: What we’re watching:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things we’ve never done and camping. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Exhausted from lots of physical work David Picciuto Making coffee mugs again, after a year Bob Clagett Making a giant helmet Links: Making cardboard boxes on the laser Agatha Blois What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cutting matts (a lot) and working with partners. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a failure casting the bell David Picciuto Witnessed a wreck, but everyone is ok Bob Clagett Working on cardboard pepakura project What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about research vs jumping in to figure something out, and why both of them are good. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixing a grave stone, NOT getting de-ionized water for his bell casting. David Picciuto Making signs with hand cut letters Bob Clagett Building[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a step back to take a step forward. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to the meetup in Arkansas, worked with The Millennial Stone Cleaner to improve the graveyard. David Picciuto Finished up speaker stands Bob Clagett Had a great time in[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feast, famine and freelance. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on fixing the graveyard house foundation David Picciuto...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting scammed and whether being inspired is the most important thing, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having trouble designing around function. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the pool table David Picciuto Rebuilding end...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how pop culture from our childhood still inspires us today. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Totalboat...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about promotion, marketing and being seen in 2023. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up the pool table, working...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about humble beginnings and whether we should stay there or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if success kills creativity. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a great day at Jimmy’s racetrack! David Picciuto...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the process being more interested in the product, and made in America. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had visitors , made progress on the pool table and go kart David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re up to and keeping going past 400. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got followed for “taking...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our audience. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Started pool table build David Picciuto Put out the shop tour...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s travel woes, and catching up after our LONGEST BREAK EVER. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Jimmy travelled...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad investments. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta HIT 2 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS! David Picciuto Making chairs Bob Clagett Still...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a break on purpose, to space out how often we make stuff. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do when you’re out of ideas, and ice skating. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finally finishing...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about evolution, personal growth and a “$300,000 CNC machine”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a birthday, is still...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about handling curveballs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back from Wisconsin, owns the cemetery house! David Picciuto Making fine...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… new ideas, old ideas, AI and remixing! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back to working on the boat...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about insurance, audio and Jimmy sounding like a little old lady. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Back from Workbenchcon...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about design inspiration vs appropriation. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to WorkbenchCon David Picciuto Making a sliding crosscut...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about resetting, everything. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta All the RAH-diators are in! Still working on the boats David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to handle when things go wrong, right at the end. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lessons we don’t learn, but should. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Getting heat in his house, FINALLY! Still...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about motivation vs discipline. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta In California with Bulleit Bourbon, working on both boats David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about planning and reevaluating. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still working on the boat, also making a roving bar...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about skills that seem like “magic”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made furniture for Bulliet Bourbon David Picciuto Broke...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, big tools, and not holding back.. you only live once. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released boat...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the year behind and the year ahead. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got the boat pulled off the...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting fired, quitting and candle shops. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Totalboat for a meetup, started ...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about your ego, fixing cars and getting help. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished guitar for GGBO, got the...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about curve balls. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a road, looking for property David Picciuto Finishing up the...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about simplifying, letting go and fuel injection. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Picked up a “new” forklift , making...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about balancing small and big goals. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Added lights (from a bomb factory) to his...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing for the audience, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hung out with Anne of all trades...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what you’d do with endless resources. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta The boat is moving along David Picciuto...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about little conversations that set you in a new direction. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a tiny truss...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Catskill Maker Camp and making maker friends. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Recovering from a week of Maker...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making as “therapy”. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Maker Camp is coming up THIS WEEKEND! David Picciuto Went...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ups and downs in life and story. Our collaboration videos: Jimmy – David – Bob What We’re Working On...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hanging out at Maker Faire Louisville. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Came to Louisville for Maker Faire David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the ultimate maker event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Doing sheet rock, working on the boat David Picciuto...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the past couple of weeks and shop organization. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixed a bunch of stuff...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when they research vs when they figure it out on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about imposter syndrome and when to say what you know. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant Buddha...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing work for others, and the gut punch. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on Rockler 2×4 challenge...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fatigue. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got his giant cup shipped to Miami, making a machete from a...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we’re afraid of. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up his giant cup David Picciuto Piano project...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life hacks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant cup, making on the backhoe David Picciuto Restoring...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about absolutely nothing. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had the go kart event, went great! David Picciuto Went on...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding things you don’t want to do. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got the go kart finished! David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT waiting on the spark of inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the go kart David...

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about consistency with work, machining and tanks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on 2 bbq smokers, and the...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they’re really excited about right now. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on his row boat, making...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hoarding, tools, fans and privacy. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on his boat, making an oak chair...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having to do things so you can do other things. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Starting a boat...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Makers Central, covid tests and hummingbirds. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Makers Central, didn’t get covid...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collaborations. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Currently working on a collab with George Vondriska David Picciuto Went to...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about abandoning a project. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Planning a go-kart build, doing truck bed modifications David Picciuto...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about messing up so bad that you MIGHT not be able to come back from it. What We’re Working On...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing things up, and spring cleaning. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on ceramic tiles David Picciuto Making...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about creative block and how to get around it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making custom tiles David Picciuto...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cutting corners, Vespas and getting burnt. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Taking a week off from making videos,...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making sure that you have fun in the projects that you do, plus somehow they got to talking about...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about current projects, cars and Tik-Tok. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to WorkbenchCon,  working on more projects for...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things they need to get better at. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the big machinists toolbox David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about letting your creative muscles rest. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got 2 big trees cut down,  finishing machinists...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about revisiting old ideas. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made some sweetheart icepicks, making a giant machinists toolbox David...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about urinals, rotisseries and batteries. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a giant machinists toolbox David Picciuto Made a...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding new parts, trying new things and McMaster-Carr. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making leather wallets with Corian...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about busted pipes and how to be yourself. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Fixed 3 broken water pipes, started a desk build and anvil stand David Picciuto Not doing anything.. intentionally taking a break Bob Clagett Making a “The New Tusken Workshop” sign for[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about goals for 2022! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta The trailer is GONE! David Picciuto Made a synth cabinet...

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the new year and shorts. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished the trailer!! David Picciuto Got to ride in a helicopter! Bob Clagett Got a dog! Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Nate from the Internet / Paul Jackman Calendar[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2021, the good, bad and the ugly.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about turning points.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about origin stories and being diagnosed as an artist.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having a hard time watching TV and answer questions from Twitter.

In this episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about singing frogs, being thankful and the rest of the year.

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when and why to hire help.

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what would change if we did a full reset.

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about alligators, cars and getting stuck in the mud.

In a special episode Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about podcasting together for 7 years.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about metric, raids and keeping your content safe.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about buildings, constructions and spending SO MUCH MONEY.  

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not knowing how to come up with ideas.

This week Frank Ippolito, Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about props, the film industry and running a big shop.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about acrylic, lathes, and how many trucks Jimmy owns.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s trip, rules vs rulers and things catching on fire. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Back from his road trip, didn’t get a cowboy hat David Picciuto: Got his Dad’s ‘67 Impala, then it caught fire Bob Clagett: Did dovetails for the first[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hurricanes, road trips and painting cars.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling like a fraud, and imposter syndrome.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… um.. a lot of random stuff including YouTube, teasing projects and crying.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about losing those we love.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about.. a bunch of random stuff, including holes in the bottom of cars.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the maker video bubble.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relevancy and unfair advantages.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about trying to find a groove and avoid distraction.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tv shows, vacations and guilt.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not actually accomplishing things, and the two versions of Jimmy.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fraud, delays and cars.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things breaking.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about schedules, content and tools we love (and hate).

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we’re doing.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about where they want to travel to next. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making an outhouse David Picciuto: Making a top 10 tips video Bob Clagett: Made an outdoor swing for the farm What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Izzy Swan Bob’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tips and tricks to keep your hobby/job fun over time, and Dude Perfect.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the tv show and sand blasters.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting things done while trying to get other things done. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Dealing with tons of people on his property, prepping for TV show David Picciuto: Won his first race! Doing a review video Bob Clagett: Still working on the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tips for avoiding getting overwhelmed.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about stories and giving your mind some breathing room.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do next after you have an idea for a project. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Restoring vices, moving stuff around in shop for the TV David Picciuto Making a new handle for custom hammer Bob Clagett More cabinets for the kitchen

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 300 episodes of yammering.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about exposure vs actual real money.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about drop ceilings and problem solving out of the shop.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sketching out ideas and Jimmy’s love of Bic pens.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dealing with bad weather and new things that they each learned. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Building a smoker for Lincoln Electric David Picciuto: Adding a design to workbench using the CNC Bob Clagett: Working on a coat rack and A GUITAR! What[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about following ideas and giving them a chance to turn into something better.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about waste, kitchens and roosters. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making disposable knives and making people mad. David Picciuto: Working on a pencil video Bob Clagett: Made an “invisible” helmet hanger. What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Soundfield Bob’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about impractical projects. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: The DirestaWear pants are in! David Picciuto: Sold out of books! More on the way Bob Clagett: Made 2 helmets using small 3d printers What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: 4 hour work week[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing projects so you can move on. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Got back from Kansas City working with Make48 David Picciuto: Finally shipping new book Bob Clagett: Had a team retreat to plan 2021 and beyond! What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the year ahead. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Painted his Chevy truck David Picciuto: Starting a mural in the shop, finally got his new book in. Bob Clagett: Made a drill press storage cabinet What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Ted[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2021. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Wants to finish things and fight against how ego can hold him back. David Picciuto: Taking courses and learning new things. Bob Clagett: Making a list of personal and work things to improve. Trying not to compare[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collets, good, perfect, and backhoes. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Worked on one of the many trucks, bought a backhoe David Picciuto: 808 Table Video, Christmas tree holder video Bob Clagett: Wooden Wall Art, got the Bridgeport and lathe working! What we’re watching:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about jeans, ideas and copying. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Working on the truck David Picciuto: Waiting to release the 808 table Bob Clagett: Made an adjustable arm light for the machine area Links: Pierre Jeanneret Chair What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chickens, engines and YouTube. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Working on an old truck David Picciuto: Made several small projects/videos Bob Clagett: Made a leather wallet What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Flip Sampler Bob’s Pick of the Week: Placed Atoms[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about outside influences and sugar bottles. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Forged a latch for a chicken coop latch David Picciuto: Making a colorful table Bob Clagett: Action Movie Props What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Creating the Furter Burner Mini Wiener[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ghosts, building codes and making use of idle time. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Back from California, has lots of ghosts in his house David Picciuto: Made an orange slice end table Bob Clagett: Updated a bathroom from 1983 -> Today What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing up molding, casting, insurance and leaving California. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made leather bag, ready to get back to New York David Picciuto: Made a half round table, finished new wedding rings Bob Clagett: Did a one board challenge with Josh,[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about coding, person as product and iteration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Still on set for a TV show David Picciuto: Working on the dog bed and wedding rings Bob Clagett: Building a walk-in closet, spent some time coding Links: Workshop for Warriors What[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about social media. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Still filming in California David Picciuto: Making new rings for this year, working on a pet bed invention Bob Clagett: Taking a break this week, working on a renovation for next week What we’re watching: David’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about what’s in your go-bag for a 1-month trip. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: In Burbank for shooting Making It (the tv show) David Picciuto: Making new wedding rings, editing two videos Bob Clagett: Made a Star Wars inspired server rack Links: V-Mic D4[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about patents, inventions and obsessing over ideas. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Headed out to Hollywood soon, finishing trailers. David Picciuto: Made a video about reinforcing miter joints Bob Clagett: BITS video about choosing battery powered tools What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about developing products and solving problems. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a boot knife, Maloof rocking chair David Picciuto: Made picture frame jigs, plant stands Bob Clagett: Made a canoe cart Links: Ask This Old House Podcast What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about super powers. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Working on Maloof inspired rocking chair David Picciuto: Made some new/old jigs Bob Clagett: Made a Murphy bed at Josh’s house What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: TFI – Fusion 360 Bob’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what makes a good build video. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making a Sam Maloof inspired chair David Picciuto: Working on picture frames videos Bob Clagett: Did collab with the Navy Links: Victorian Homages to YouTubers What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about … but why? What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Crimson Guitar Build Off David Picciuto: Making a CNC sign for Reverend Guitars Bob Clagett: Made a new paint booth with paint storage, working at Josh’s house What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about client work, innovation and practice. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Building a guitar for a Crimson build-off David Picciuto: Made a bluetooth speaker Bob Clagett: Re-organizing office, added DRO to Bridgeport Links: Blondihacks DRO video What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how deep learning can be intimidating. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made BBQ Apron David Picciuto: Getting a new roof Bob Clagett: Went to the dentist, made an R2-D2 display box What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Peek inside Rubber Stamp[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lasers and storytelling.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fingers, trucks, horse barns and goals. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Still making trailers, got his new/old truck David Picciuto: Finished up version 2 of the chair, cut finger in a knife fight with a biker gang. Bob Clagett: Made a custom Model[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collections. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making more Bulleit trailers David Picciuto: Started version 2 of the chair project Bob Clagett: Made a custom silicone mat What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Woby Design Bob’s Pick of the Week: Modern Maker[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chairs, chickens and roadblocks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a digital chicken coop David Picciuto: Finished up chair test, working on a slab chair Bob Clagett: Made weight rack What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Dan Levy Bob’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chairs and improving your ideas. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Has an extra 60 sheets David Picciuto: Put out a video about a Harbor Freight hydraulic lift Bob Clagett: Still trying to figure out aluminum welding. Finished up canopy bed video What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about TIG welding ,water jets and lack of motivation. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Finished up trailers, has to make more. David Picciuto: Put out a vlog about the go-kart Bob Clagett: Made a potting bench, definitely feeling the summer What we’re watching: David’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether simple or complex software is better…. and Walmart.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why we don’t finish big projects and what’s next.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about typography and cutting your fingers off.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about signage. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Took off a roof, working on teardrop trailers for Bulleit Bourbon David Picciuto: Did another go-kart race Bob Clagett: Patterned plywood coffee tamper What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Space Force (maybe) Bob’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the state of the world and making as therapy. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a grill ring David Picciuto: Had first two go-kart races Bob Clagett: Working on R2-D2 and Fusion 360 course

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ideas. Jimmy Diresta Made a spatula knife, made it to Trending page. David Picciuto Has been bending plastic, made tip video. Bob Clagett Working on Fusion 360 course and R2-D2 a lot.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about favorite tools, fusion 360 and learning new stuff.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about alternative materials. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a bench, went canoeing again. David Picciuto: Made a stand for birdhouse Bob Clagett: Trying to not worry about being productive, made garden bed What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Bending Machine Basics[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about seasonal projects, R2-D2 and die filers. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a giant mallet David Picciuto: Made a modern birdhouse Bob Clagett: Working on R2-D2 What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Andrew Klein / Beastie Boys Documentary Bob’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about old cars and standing in line. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: rusty old car David Picciuto: Making a fancy birdhouse Bob Clagett: Made a charger for 4 Chromebooks

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing passion projects, and handheld CNC’s. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: “Lathing” 16 stool legs David Picciuto: Working on go-kart, made some planters Bob Clagett: Multiple guitar rack What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: 3D Bot Maker Bob’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about motivation, old hobbies What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Finally took out his canoe, finger jointed stool David Picciuto: Finished up front end geometry of go-kart build Bob Clagett: Went camping, fishing, flying kites What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: The Dick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto do a live episode, streamed to YouTube… for no particular reason!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto do a live episode, streamed to YouTube… for no particular reason!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how weird everything is right now, but how there’s good in it, if we look for it. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Taking care of the new chickens David Picciuto: Making great progress Bob Clagett: FINALLY CUT SOMETHING ON THE BRIDGEPORT! What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things to keep you productive while you’re stuck at home. What we’re working on Jimmy Diresta: Spring cleaning on the farm, playing with a trumpet. David Picciuto: Almost finished with go-kart chassis. Bob Clagett: Did a video game prop, Hung out with Joel Berry[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad habits. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Has been in Kansas City hosting Make48 David Picciuto: Bending tube for go-kart Bob Clagett: Aquarium stand/credenza Links: Make48 What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Nick Shirrell Bob’s Pick of the Week: Alexandre Chappel[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about growth over time and only liking someone for a specific moment of their life. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Working on a guitar modification and a restoration. David Picciuto; Did stained glass but is going to try it again. Bob Clagett: Made a[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Workbench Con, community and when sponsorships go bad.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about learning for the sake of learning. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Is going to learn trumpet and Italian David Picciuto: Removed the router from the table, had a welding lesson. Bob Clagett: Between The Builds coming up, made a podcast table

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer questions from Twitter.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the gap between wanting a new tool and actually using it.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pressure. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a mobile anvil stand David Picciuto: Working on a new desk and tool unboxing Bob Clagett: Working on leather sheath for his machete What we are watching: David’s Pick of the Week: This Old Tony and[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about skipping education to become a YouTuber. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a new blacksmith knife and had a breakthrough David Picciuto: Working on a video, but re-editing Bob Clagett: Made a machete What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: You’re Full[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a break when you need to. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Released gun restoration, working on making scissors David Picciuto: Made some knives from a wrench Bob Clagett: Went on a company retreat, lots of future plans in place What we’re watching:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pivot points in life. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Working on lots of stuff David Picciuto: Setting up a forge, made a new talking-head video Bob Clagett: Got a Bridgeport and Southbend, learning a lot What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2020, schedules, tools and much more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Did very little David Picciuto: Did very little Bob Clagett: Did very little (went on vacation) What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Broken Record – Andre 3000 interview Bob’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the past year. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Working on ice picks David Picciuto: Working on idea of Polaroid project Bob Clagett: Made a Christmas tree video game What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: F1 Racing Science Bob’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tinkering and why it matters. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Made a leather wrapped knife handle David Picciuto: Made an oval picture frame Bob Clagett: Made a leather wallet off camera Links: ZH Fabrication Brent Bailey K & S Metal Supply What we’re[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being thankful for all sorts stuff, some of it not so obvious. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Had an event with Weaver Leather in Ohio David Picciuto: One Tool Challenge Bob Clagett: Programming on an upcoming project What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about parallel thinking, the simplest solution and making things for fun. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Making signs for Seagrams 7 David Picciuto: Doesn’t know what he’s doing this week Bob Clagett: Leatherworking project for Weaver Leather What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about winterizing our jobs and lives. Jimmy Diresta: Back from SEMA and FabTech David Picciuto: Editing the go-kart video Bob Clagett: Part 3 of R2-D2 video What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Jimmy and Brad on Bon Appetite (Part 1) Bob’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about old vs new and why both have value. Jimmy Diresta: Headed to Vegas for SEMA, restoring Winchester Rifle David Picciuto: Had his first go-kart race Bob Clagett: Made a prop rifle from The Mandalorian Links: Hatch Show Print What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we would change about tools if the sky was the limit. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Went to the Good of the Land Festival David Picciuto: Made new wedding rings Bob Clagett: No video this week, working on a few projects for[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about not having any idea what they’re doing, most of the time. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Had blacksmithing class David Picciuto: Go-Kart practicing Bob Clagett: Made a picnic table Links: Team Trees What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Hot Ones with[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about events, being inspired, being exhausted and creativity. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Huge success with Maker Camp David Picciuto: Working on go-kart, Bob Clagett: Flip down tool tables What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Friends with Death Bob’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about projects outside of their skillsets. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had blacksmithing class David Picciuto In Joshua Tree for Makesgiving Bob Clagett Gives a beehive update and is finally wearing pants! What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Woby Design Bob’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using (or not using) social media for promotion. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Went to Louisville Maker Faire, shot video with Brad Leone David Picciuto: Bought a go-kart Bob Clagett: Went to Louisville Maker Faire   What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Make.Art.Now Bob’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why they choose to make tools vs buy them or vice versa.   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Had a knife making class David Picciuto: Hung bi-fold doors, working on stained glass lamps Bob Clagett: Made beehives   Links: Makercise (made shaper and[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why they have so many sanders. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Went to Maker’s Rendezvous David Picciuto: Got to be crew chief Bob Clagett: Made a simple forge   What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Faber-Castell How we make pencils Bob’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about noise. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Had a blacksmithing class David Picciuto: Wants to be a race car driver, making bi-fold doors Bob Clagett: Made a forge, went to a bunch of soccer games. What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Hip[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about die-cutting. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Went to Baltimore, made license plates David Picciuto: Walnut toolbox video Bob Clagett: Working outside at Josh’s house What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Laser + Mirror + Sound Bob’s Pick of the Week: Drawing[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about marketing yourself, even if you don’t feel like it’s natural for you. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Finished up 3 bars for Carhartt/Guinness collaboration David Picciuto: Made walnut toolbox, working on building doors Bob Clagett: Made barn doors for the farm. Links: Made[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about mortality and EDC. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Went antiquing with friends (and dogs) David Picciuto: Made router box joint jig Bob Clagett: Can’t remember what he did last week. Links: Gerber Dime Maker Knife Coast G20 Flashlight What we’re watching: David’s Pick:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bullies and answer questions from Twitter. David’s Pick of the Week: America’s Test Kitchen Bob’s Pick of the Week: Sweet Tea Films & Smuggler’s Room Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Mr. Pete222

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about efficiency and batarangs.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the loss of Grant Thompson, being bored and automatic doghouses.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we’ve done on our 2019 goals (that we don’t remember).

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about maker super powers.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we buy tools (and a little bit about comments).

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the design process and the Ninja Ejection System. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta: Has new kittens, had another TIG class David Picciuto: Electronic drill press lift Bob Clagett: Finished up the treehouse What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: John Heisz &[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things people might not know about them. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up TIG welding class David Picciuto Made a super fancy trash can Bob Clagett Finished up a treehouse  What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Curious Worlds Bob’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Make and Maker Faire. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a table for Guinness David Picciuto World’s Fanciest Trash Can Bob Clagett Axe Throwing for Kids   What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Essential Joinery Bob’s Pick of the Week: No[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s computer setup, dealing with sponsors and projects that we wouldn’t do.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faire, blacksmithing and space suits. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a wooden spoon video, had a class David Picciuto Making a desk with a steel frame Bob Clagett Working on R2-D2 Links: Prosthesis What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto record live from Maker Faire in Bay Area taking questions from the audience and where they have been the past few weeks. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released Cenote Table and travel to Maker Central David Picciuto Making a Drill Press Stand Bob Clagett Traveling[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Spring Make, creativity and tools. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had a great time at Spring Make David Picciuto Remade cat toy for his Mom, made a simple picture frame video Bob Clagett 3D print filament cabinet Links: Maker Faire Bay Area Foxfire[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they choose when to use specific tools. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a whirly-gig for Carolina Shoes David Picciuto Remaking a cat he’d made years ago Bob Clagett Working at Josh’s house, trying to prepare for trip to Europe What[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about production runs and tool cost, and brand building vs education. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Just got back, did a class, getting back to videos. David Picciuto Got a new welder, getting used to it. Bob Clagett Gimbal Handle using the Wazer Desktop[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collaborating with others.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being flexible while Jimmy is in Hollywood.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what it’s like on the set of the TV show Jimmy is filming.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what’s important.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making products.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk with Giaco Whatever about making the Maker Knife. Links: Maker Knife What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Katie Morton Bob’s Pick of the Week: Weber Woodshop Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Giaco Whatever / Third Coast Craftsman Giaco’s Pick of the Week: RC[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reassessing a plan and choosing what’s worth filming.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about jury duty, burnout, Fusion 360 and Jimmy’s collection of computers.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when and why to get help. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Bulleit Signs David Picciuto Planning Bob Clagett Finished the bathroom remodel, finally. What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Andrew Klein Bob’s Pick of the Week: Obvious Plant / Abstract Jimmy’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what life would be like if we hadn’t started the podcast. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Stove side seats David Picciuto Made a xylophone/glockenspiel Bob Clagett Working on the bathroom remodel Links: Sears Catalog Home What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about multiple streams of income and Jimmy running for mayor. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up Lowe’s video David Picciuto Starting sculpture class Bob Clagett Still working on bathroom remodel What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Handmade Electronic Music Bob’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about hiding mistakes. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made kitchen cabinets David Picciuto Segmented bowl without a lathe Bob Clagett Renovating a bathroom, working on a guitar Links: Colored pencil guitar What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Kyle Toth Bob’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their holiday breaks, birds attacking tables and 3D printing. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Been playing with a 3d printer, had a great Christmas and New Year David Picciuto Working on book projects, turned some segmented bowls Bob Clagett Bathroom remodel, shadow box[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when things go right.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chaos (and everything explodes). What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got an entire printing shop David Picciuto Put out a video about tissue boxes Bob Clagett Slab bench for mudroom renovation   What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Live edge TV stand[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes for next year and what they can improve. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on truck around projects David Picciuto Put up Christmas Tree Bob Clagett Working on renovation, got to hang out with Forby. Meeting about the future of ILTMS Links:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what makes really good design. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished a bunch of ice picks, joints hurt David Picciuto Put out video about grandfather Bob Clagett Collapsible shelves What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Guy makes ball out of plywood[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto are joined by Evan & Katelyn to talk about new ideas being different but not better. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Was at Filson store David Picciuto Working on videos with Evan & Katelyn Bob Clagett Was at ThinkerCon in Huntsville, AL Links: 7 Strangest[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk robot legs, power saw arms and head-mounted backward facing cameras…yeh, it gets weird.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about comfort zones and keeping it fresh.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto brainstorm some ideas for upcoming projects! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Canoe is finished!! David Picciuto Made Go-Kart trophy, more craft show pieces Bob Clagett Made writing desks Links: https://geekologie.com/2018/02/transforming-table-that-turns-into-a-she.php What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Get Hands Dirty Bob’s Pick of the[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being an artist, whether you think you are or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Did blacksmith zombie challenge David Picciuto Making a trophy Bob Clagett Fake neon sign, making desks, Arduino vs Pi BITS video   What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about cheap/alternative tools and materials.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if they’d watch their own videos if someone else made them. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had blacksmith class David Picciuto Working on the book, box joint video Bob Clagett Building R2D2 and costumes with family   What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about power hammers, YouTube algorithms and your local vs the big box store. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Lots went wrong, but power hammer is in the new blacksmith shop David Picciuto Working on finger jointed gift boxes Bob Clagett Shooting BITS videos, finished[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.   Jimmy Diresta Maker Faire Louisville and NY, posted VLOG David Picciuto Put out bandsaw box video Bob Clagett Soundwave Bluetooth speaker, NY Maker Faire Links: Uri Tuchman What we’re watching: David’s Pick[...]

his week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changing for audience feedback. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the canoe, prepping to run electric to shop David Picciuto About to rebuild out feed table, 3 videos this week Bob Clagett Made giant Perfection game What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how we’ve changed over the years. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Posted pickaxe video, shot episodes with This Old House David Picciuto Launched new website, new shirts and merch, beer tote video Bob Clagett Catapult build, going out to California to collab with MatterHackers[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto (three guys who don’t know much about electricity) talk about electricity. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Picked up new/old drill press David Picciuto Finished up bar, prepping for craft show Bob Clagett Lumber cart Links: Adam Savage and Laura Kampf – One Day Build What[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about input ratios, sawdust in your underwear and dream collaborations. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta VLOG and canoe paddles David Picciuto Built center section of bar Bob Clagett Built in shelves for bathroom Links: John Heisz Jack White / Third Man Records Laura Kampf[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about maker personality traits, things they don’t like doing in the shop and listening to your audience.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about workaholism and beginner makers making videos. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Restored bandsaw with Eric, making doors with JD, worked on the canoe David Picciuto Dining Room Table Build, building an apple box Bob Clagett NEW PODCAST! No Instructions What we’re watching: David’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what skills we’d love to copy from each other. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Had people at the house, almost done with the wood on the canoe David Picciuto Working with new camera man Bob Clagett Finished up closet build Links: Trent Preszler[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making things as an identity, weight loss and growing old. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on canoe David Picciuto New cameraman starts this week Bob Clagett Giant slip n slide Links: That Sugar Film What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Lignum[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about niching down versus going wide plus the importance of staying consistent in your making and videos. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a custom bolt to fix a machine, working on giant razor blades, added a swing to the shop David Picciuto Planning[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other 2 questions. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Traveling to California, working David Picciuto No videos, working on other projects Bob Clagett Plinko board What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Against The Clock Bob’s Pick of the Week: Make It Extreme – Mono[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making another #7, filmed vlog from new shop Down 3 lbs David Picciuto Had meetup at KenCraft Bob Clagett Patreon poster BITS videos launch this week Alexa[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hanging out with Giaco Whatever David Picciuto Having a meet up at Kencraft in Toledo, OH. Saturday, June 16, 10am-2pm Bob Clagett Figured out that MIG welder[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about Jimmy’s most recent class, consumables, new camera people and unsolicited advice. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta new class David Picciuto looking for a new camera person Bob Clagett spending time outside, doing Tapigami Links: Tapigami What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Michael[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding inspiration from ideas vs people, bad sponsors and it gets kind of deep. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Weigh-in, down 2 lbs Working on canoe with Filson likes to through stuff on the ground David Picciuto Made business card holder Writing new[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faire, eBay and do some project brainstorming. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Vise Stand, spring cleaning, prepping blacksmithing area. David Picciuto Mid-Century Coat Hanger Bob Clagett Maker Faire Bay Area, made a vacuum former Links: Maker Faire Bay Area 2018 – Day 1 & Day[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Been in England for the week David Picciuto Fireplace cover video Bob Clagett Been in England for the week What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Simone[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about movies, growing and changing and if the maker movement is dying.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about film crews and bad design.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about recent project challenges, voice over work and frustration.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about design styles, river tables and time travel.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishes, paints and hot tubs.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk with Evan & Katelyn about glue, Androids and snakes!​

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about tools that didn’t seem worthwhile, but totally are.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto are joined by Laura Kampf to talk about nostalgia (and He-Man). What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta In Cleveland for Lincoln Welding event with Laura David Picciuto Building a vanity Bob Clagett Map Cabinet What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Against The Clock Bob’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about WorkBenchCon, mailboxes and southern accents.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about beginning projects for several different tools.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being settled/unsettled, rockets and CNC.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto bring an idea to brain storm.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 3d printing, habits and routines.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about over thinking time vs thinking over time.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about burnout, the cold, jam jams and more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on frames for prints and learning on the laser David Picciuto Working on a new miter saw station Bob Clagett Nintendo Switch JoyCon Holder What we’re watching: David’s Pick of[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about balance vs balancing. What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Bobby Duke Art Bob’s Pick of the Week: Vox Earworm Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: “Diresta Inspired” & Steve Pelegrino Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode![...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about labels and goals (and nicknames from Burning Man). What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Joel Telling – 3D Printing Nerd Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Toys That Made Us Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Welding Tips and Tricks Podcast Special thanks[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what we want to start, stop and continue in 2018. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up new VLOG David Picciuto Finishing up 2nd workbench video Bob Clagett Miter Saw Station Updates – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_tTy1fnVsQ Links: What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week:[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about going to college to be a YouTuber (kind of).

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about transitions and free tools.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about distractions and how they try to avoid them. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Traveled, new printing equipment David Picciuto Workbench video Bob Clagett Automated Dust Collection Links: Sphere video How to make your voice sound amazing and healthy What we’re watching: David’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lots of things that they’re thankful for! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up clothing racks David Picciuto Working on a new workbench Bob Clagett Wooden Katana What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: How a sandwich changed my marriage Bob’s Pick[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being green, writing books and more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still working late David Picciuto Closing on his house! Bob Clagett Escape Room Puzzle Links: Making Time podcast A Fine Press Real Art What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: HBO[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about future technologies for making things.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sponsors. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building is going up David Picciuto Moving into new shop Bob Clagett Midcentury Modern Clock – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL5kHPS50n8 Links: Hank Green’s secret to productivity WorkbenchCon What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Make the brand your hero[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about current “Making It” news and what you need to get started in woodworking. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Walls of building going up David Picciuto New wedding rings video Bob Clagett Guitar Stand Links: Making It on NBC Getting Started in Woodworking What[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about SOME of the people we love to watch. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished Axe Class David Picciuto Making new wedding rings Bob Clagett Cake (is a lie) Plate Links: Motorcycle sawmill Making It Dubstep ​Peter Brown This Old Tony Chris Salomone –[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they wish they’d focused on when starting making videos.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about some video failures, successes and how we decide what to shoot for project videos.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer questions from Patreon supporters about all sorts of stuff.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how their personalities have an effect on their process and products.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about THE SHOP OF THE FUTURE!!!!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk to William Osman and Peter Sripal about all sorts of stuff!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bottlenecks and how much life we put on display.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about SawStop, safety and patents.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to wear in the shop.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting older and how age affects how we take risks.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about breaking rules, how paint colors cause fights and more.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about limitations, fear, and giant goldfish.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding and setting expectations.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about moving strategies and why Jimmy has 10 iPhones.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about software as a tool for making.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about saying no.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad days, how to come back from them and fighting creative block.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about moving and milestones.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Twitter!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Twitter and beyond!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to promote yourself without an audience and if there is a point of no return.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about content theft and do a lightning round of “what’s your favorite?”

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Disney World, how we’ve grown and YouTube’s future.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other questions, talk about taxes and other random stuff.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what helps and hurts their productivity.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why changing is one of the best things you can do.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Martha Stewart, pants and are Bob and David related?!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they would and wouldn’t want to do, if they had to pick one area to work in.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why it perfectly ok to not be perfect.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being present and unproductive for the sake of being productive.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fearlessness and the worst possible scenerio.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their dream shops.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about coming back to a failed project with a fresh approach.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when things are out of your control, the good and the bad.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about having too many tools.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the ups and downs of 2016 and what they’re looking forward to in the coming year!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 3d printing, how they use it and how they don’t.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they learned after putting on their first event.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto meet up with 200 close friends in Boston for the MakingIt100 event!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do when you realize how little control you have over the things around you.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Casey quitting vlogging and changing directions for the better.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about liability and budgeting (sounds boring, but it was fun..)

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they want to see each other make.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to get unstuck and the pros and cons of working alone.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about buying old stuff and giving it a new life.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about making changes.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk to Nick Offerman!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when to get help with your work. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta – Maker Faire NY David Picciuto – Acrylic clocks Bob Clagett – Custom car horn for any car Links: Ability3d.com What we’re watching: David’s Pick of the Week: Katz-Moses Woodworking Bob’s[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finding purpose in work and life.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about putting off today what you can do tomorrow.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about logos, walkmen and fax machines.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about deciding when to give up and make a new plan.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other two questions. One work related, one personal.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about favorite tools and first times.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about nerves, meals and cutting down trees in crocs.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about college vs free online education.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about lots of random stuff via Twitter questions.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about keeping track of your life.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about learning my embedding yourself in a place that you don’t belong.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer some questions from Twitter and talk about cookware and dragons.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about reacting to crisis and dealing with change that you can’t control.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the difference between learning in person and learning online.

We couldn’t record a new episode this week, so we pulled the audio from a GoPro from our Maker Faire 2016 talk to share with you. The audio is pretty bad, but hopefully you’ll be able to enjoy it!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto ask each other two questions.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer impromptu questions from twitter and talk a lot about fear.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dogs and safety.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their trip to California for Maker Faire, and more!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the upcoming Maker Faire and what’s changed in the last year.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about… well, lots of stuff.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about leaving a legacy.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Glowforge delay, bald spots and community vs competition.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faires, rope and t-shirts.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about testing potential employees, CAD and what our weeks look like.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ducks, getting things done and overlapping projects.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Sam Maloof, Death Star chairs and bionic arms.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing things the hard way for practice and what they’d buy to start a new shop, with $2000.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer a bunch of questions from Twitter!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of random stuff from time management to lathes and tool abuse.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about digital tools that help or hurt your productivity.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about expectations vs impact and do some more brainstorming. Also, bobcats & bologna sandwiches.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about forks in the road and moments that changed our paths.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto brainstorm future project ideas!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about #freetools.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about job insecurity and the bubble.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about YouTube as the end goal… or not.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about following through with the things we say that we’ll do.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they learned in 2015, and what they’re looking forward to in 2016.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they’d get each other for Christmas (and other stuff).

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about YouTube Red, how much is too much, and good days!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ideas for tv shows, and why they won’t happen.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about bad days.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being a jack of all trades.. or not.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about focus, business and Jimmy going full on Howard Hughes.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about freebooting, historical makers, and old rock stars.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about MCNs, channel growth and planking.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about next big tool purchases, YouTube Red and how we got to YouTube!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto bounce from topic to topic… talking YouTube Red, Star Wars, CPM’s and more.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what they wanted to be when they grew up, and what that kid would think about them now.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how creating content changes how you work as an artist.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about penguins, airports and WIA.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what goes into a project before you even make the first cut.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accuracy, if and when it matters.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the software they use in all of the different parts of their businesses and content creation, and why Jimmy’s email is SO OUT OF CONTROL.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto are joined by a special guest, David Waelder to talk about what it’s like sharing a shop with Jimmy and getting started on YouTube.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more of YOUR questions!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer YOUR questions!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they brainstorm ideas and about Jimmy’s new makerspace fundraising campaign!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about some ways that they stay productive when working alone, or just when there’s a ton to do.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being a sellout, sponsorships and making a living.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about sign making, camping and fireworks.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about simplifying, organizing and knowing when you have too much stuff.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about where they hope to be in five years, and what MIGHT change in the maker community in general!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why playing is such a big deal!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what makes them happy, both in and out of the shop!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they found their style and whether being unique really even matters.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about keeping the hustle going, even when you might not feel like it, and.. what is hustle anyway?

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about Maker Faire Bay Area and all of the crazy stuff they saw there!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about inspiration vs copying, open source and remixing ideas!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about teaching and learning.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about a bunch of random stuff including intimidation and procrastination.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they organize (or don’t organize) their shops.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the tipping point of perfection vs profit.

This week, Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto figure out what tools they would want to have if shipwrecked on a deserted island… seriously.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why they do what they do and how it can help you focus when you think about it too.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they learn and why it’s important to be curious.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using computer controlled tools vs hand making projects. What is the difference? When does it matter?

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how they make their YouTube videos, from cameras and software to lighting and composition.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer a whole bunch of listener questions about all sorts of different topics!

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about all of the things that scare them, both in and out of the shop.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about who inspires them. Some of their inspiration may comes from obvious sources, but a lot of it does not!

This week, Jimmy, David and Bob talk about past and current project failures.

This week, Jimmy, David and Bob address a question that we all get a lot.. “How do I quit my job and do what you do?” There’s a lot to think about when pursing being a full time maker, and the guys just scratch the surface of what it takes to chase that dream. Also,[...]

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the good and bad of 2014 as well as what they are hoping for in the new year. As usual, the topic creeps into related ideas like arcade machines, YouTube comments, and again… lasers.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about why it is hard to just getting started. Jimmy shares some tips that he gives to his students, and how he started his own shop.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about their goals, in life, skill sets and business. Also, LASERS.

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how materials and tools inspire creativity and how they have incorporated CNC machines into their workflows.

Welcome to the very first episode of Making It, a podcast hosted by Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto. In this debut episode we talk about who we are, what we do and where we find creativity.