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The Make or Break Show episodes

  • Halloween Props, Jim Henson Puppets and Captain America's Helmet with Jasper Anderson

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    SHOWNOTES

    • Website
    • Mr Chicken Props
    • Instagram
    • Legacy Effects
    • Dark Crystal
    • Techniques of 3 Dimensions Makeup by Lee Baygan
    • Dick Smith
    • AFX Studio
    • Mr Chicken Prop Shop
    • Animatronic Raven
    • Wed Clay
    • Pololu Maestro

    TOPICS
     00:03:12 - Working on Jim Henson's Dark Crystal
     00:12:21 - Path to SFX
     00:20:34 - Working at Legacy FX
     00:27:40 - Favorite Project
     00:29:28 - Making Halloween Props and Effects
     00:44:14 - Upcoming projects
     00:47:24 - Working on Captain America's Mask
     00:53:36 - Where to find Jasper
     00:54:05 - Make or Break Shop Update

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    57 min
  • Covering the Maker World for Decades with Gareth Branwyn

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    SHOWNOTES

    • Instagram
    • Gareth's Newsletter
    • Tips and Tales from the Workshop
    • Twin Oaks Commune
    • Walden 2
    • Borg Like Me
    • Dynakit
    • Patch Adams
    • Fact Sheet 5
    • Village Voice
    • Whole Earth Catalog
    • Boing Boing
    • Wired
    • Beyond Cyberpunk
    • Apple Hypercard
    • Steve Jackson Games
    • The Well Bulletin Board
    • Billy Idol (Cyberpunk)
    • Mousey the Junkbot
    • Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots
    • Forest Mims: Getting Started in Electronics
    • BEAM Robotics
    • Stewart Brand
    • Dungeon Crafting
    • Hackspace
    • 8 Bit Guy
    • The Post Apocalyptic Inventor
    • Gaslands
    • #gaslands
    • X-Wing Miniatures Game
    • Critical Role
    • Tested: Weta Workshop Miniature World
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    1 hr 5 min
  • Restoring Movie Props and Making Star Wars Furniture with Tom Spina

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    SHOWNOTES

    • @tomspinadesigns
    • @regalrobot
    • Tom Spina Designs
    • Regal Robot
    • YouTube
    • Tom Savini: Grande Illusions
    • Prop Store of London
    • RPF Forum
    • Han Solo Carbonite Desk
    • Millennium Falcon Asteroid Table
    • Dewback Star Was Loveseat
    • Darth Vader Meditation Chamber
    • CZ-3
    • TOPICS

      00:04:23 - Getting started
      00:06:23 - First projects
      00:10:43 - Getting into FX work
      00:19:05 - Getting into the business of FX
      00:27:35 - Working at Jim Henson
      00:29:03 - Restoring Props
      00:43:11 - Craziest prop restorations
      00:46:23 - Han Solo in Carbonite Desk
      00:52:03 - Building a Dewback sofa
      00:58:39 - Upcoming projects

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      1 hr 8 min
    • 1 Year to 100K on Instagram + Carving 3D Maps with Dom Riccobene

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      SHOW NOTES

      • Instagram
      • Website
      • YouTube

      TOPICS
       00:03:33 - Background in masonry
       00:09:23 - Film School Background
       00:15:31 - Work at NASA JPL
       00:21:45 - Architecture School
       00:24:57 - Getting started with CNC
       00:29:38 - Topographical map carvings
       00:46:29 - Camera setup
       00:48:59 - Upcoming projects
       00:54:02 - Where to find Dom
       00:54:40 - Make or Break Shop Update

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      58 min
    • Community Builds and Adam Savage with Jen Schachter

      LINKS
       Website
      @schac_attack
      Make: Magazine Digifab Team
      This is Only a Test Interview
      Glowforge
      Emblaser
      Dremel Digilab
      Lightburn
      K40
      SXSL Letters
      Nation of Makers
      NOMCON
      We the Builders
      We the Rosies
      #projectEgress
      Savage Builds

      TOPICS
       00:00:00 - Introduction
       00:04:05 - Jen's art background
       00:06:23 - World building as a kid
       00:08:31 - Art school projects
       00:10:29 - Finding the maker community
       00:14:41 - Maker space for kids vs. adults
       00:17:21 - Digital fabrication team at Make:
       00:21:53 - What digifab tools to get
       00:25:35 - SXSL @Whitehouse
       00:28:33 - Nation of makers
       00:31:57 - Project Egress
       00:35:35 - Savage Builds
       00:38:25 - What's next?
       00:41:10 - Shop Update

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      44 min
    • Building Superhero Props with Core Geek

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      LINKS

      Core Geek
      Instagram
      YouTube
      Twitter
      Emerald City Comic Con
      Furiosa (Costume and Comic Con)
      XPS Housing insulation foam
      Bill Duran: Punished Props
      Sword of Athena
      Monster Clay
      Alclad Lacquers
      DragonCon
      Createx Acrylic
      Vallero Acrylic
      Wasp | Becoming
      Wasp Helmet
      Airbrushing Series

      TOPICS

      00:00:00 - Intro
      00:04:39 - Watching Star Wars as a kid
      00:07:27 - Growing up around construction
      00:12:21 - Day job as a police officer
      00:16:19 - Getting into building props
      00:22:31 - Experience dressing up as a character
      00:30:13 - Making methods
      00:32:39 - Molding making
      00:38:56 - Sculpting with clay
      00:41:51 - Selling prop kits
      00:45:31 - Wasp Helmet
      00:53:31 - Airbrushing
      00:59:39 - Contact Info
      01:02:00 - Shop Update

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      1 hr 5 min
    • Building a Woodworking Business with Bourbon Moth

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      SHOWNOTES

      Instagram
      Bourbon Moth Woodoworking Co
      Oh Little Rabbit
      Oh Little Rabbit (Etsy)
      Rubber Carving Block
      Grizzly
      Craft with Never Die
      How Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl Wardrobe Malfunction Helped Start YouTube
      LumberJocks
      Etsy Mountain Shelf
      Mid Century Walnut Hutch Build (YouTube)
      Phillip Morley
      Domino Joiner

      TOPICS

      00:04:21 - Growing up in Oregon
      00:06:18 - A high school ninja
      00:11:04 - Making as a kid
      00:16:46 - Starting a textile business
      00:21:44 - Running a family business
      00:23:36 - Getting into woodworking
      00:26:10 - First furniture build
      00:34:58 - How to build a furniture client base
      00:39:36 - Typical week in the shop
      00:43:26 - Tips for getting clients
      00:45:12 - Favorite projects
      00:51:04 - Where to find Jason
      00:52:15 - Make or Break Shop Update

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      55 min
    • Interaction Design and the Maker Knife with Switch and Lever

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      LINKS

      Switch and Lever
      YouTube
      Instagram
      Ox Tool Co
      Making a YouTube Subscriber Levelometer
      Make a Tiny Hammer
      Fusion 360
      Rhino 3D
      Autodesk 3ds Max
      nuSense
      Giaco Whatever
      Maker Knife
      Jimmy Diresta
      Building the Uninstable Stool
      Maker Central

      TOPICS

      00:04:13 - Background in product design
      00:06:29 - Art vs. Engineering
      00:07:33 - Being a generalist
      00:09:23 - Project creation process
      00:15:53 - Work in Interaction Design
      00:18:29 - Living "off the grid"
      00:22:21 - Giaco and the Maker Knife
      00:27:02 - Getting on YouTube
      00:30:17 - Learning process
      00:33:00 - Electronics in physical projects
      00:35:26 - Favorite projects
      00:36:40 - Influence of community on making
      00:39:34 - Maker Events
      00:43:29 - Where to find Daniel
      00:44:49 - Make or Break Shop Update

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      49 min
    • Optimus Prime from Walnut and Stained Glass with Keth Pride

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      LINKS

      Instagram
      AT-AT
      AT-ST
      R2D2
      Optimus Prime
      Wall-E
      Leroy Neiman painting
      Harrison Ford painting
      Works by Hurst
      Fracture
      Harry Potter Ball Sculpture
      Millennium Falcon

      TOPICS

      00:03:59 - Keth's Background
      00:05:43 - The Navy and Medical School
      00:09:12 - Making homemade wine
      00:11:47 - Getting into woodworking
      00:16:25 - Working with stained glass
      00:23:26 - Making Optimus Prime
      00:28:11 - Painting Harrison Ford
      00:29:55 - Approaching complex structure builds
      00:34:15 - Making a R2D2 dome out of stained galss
      00:36:30 - Harry Potter Ball Sculpture
      00:42:48 - Make or Break Shop Update

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      46 min
    • Making Rockets like SpaceX with BPS.Space

      SPONSOR

      I recently launched my store with its first set of plans a hard wood crib.
      Save 25% with promo code: MOB

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      LINKS

      BPS Space
      BPS Space (YouTube)
      BPS Space (Patreon)
      BPS Space (Instagram)
      First Robotics Competition
      Joe Barnard Music
      Space X F9R First Flight
      Arduino Starter Kit
      Rocket Propulsion Elements (George Sutton
      Structures: Or Why Things Don’t Fall Down
      Scout V 0.3 Dynamic Test
      Scout V.04
      Jeremy Blum Arduino Series
      Jeremy Blum Interview
      Prusa i3m2
      OnShape
      Rocketry Forum
      Squarespace
      Signal Avionics
      Scout and Echo Development
      Motherboard Documentary
      Estes F15
      Thrusty McThrustface
      Livestream (That Elon Watched)

      TOPICS

      00:04:45 - Background in Music
      00:08:34 - Video Production Work
      00:10:27 - Going to College to be a Pro YouTuber
      00:15:07 - SpaceX: Love at first sight
      00:17:21 - Starting to build model rockets
      00:19:58 - How Joe learned Rocket Science
      00:24:01 - Interaction with the rocketry community
      00:26:15 - Problem solving approach
      00:31:01 - Ways for Financial Support
      00:36:21 - Deciding to go full time
      00:37:35 - Timeline for the first landing
      00:40:11 - Launch day walkthrough
      00:46:01 - Workshop Setup
      00:47:55 - Future Programs
      00:55:53 - Is Joe a Young Elon Musk?
      00:58:25 - Where to find BPS.Space
      00:59:34 - Make or Break Shop Update

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      1 hr 2 min

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    The Make or Break Podcast is a weekly audio and video series that features amazing makers across the world. We dive into the greatest things they make as well as lessons learned from the things they…