Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

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1. 531: Using My Bad Finger... For Good. from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   Jul 31, 20261 hr 0 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about letting go. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on his boat, making another leather woven chair David Picciuto At the lake house for the week, working on a recasing project Bob Clagett Finished his climbing wall, finished the metal work on the Karmann Ghia What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Nemo Gould Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Evan’s Workshop / Levi.sct Bob’s Pick of the Week:...

2. 530: If No Disasters Happen... from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   Jul 24, 20261 hr 16 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about disasters of the past. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a new rowboat, building a leather chair David Picciuto Feeling the post show crash, made a box Bob Clagett Building his climbing wall, FINALLY Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Jack Conte’s Talk on AI Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Deconstructed Animation Bob’s Pick of the Week: Rick Beato – The Internet is Dead.....

3. 529: Annnnnd We're Back! from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   Jul 17, 20261 hr 1 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto catch up after being away from the show for 5 weeks, the longest break we’ve ever taken! If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’ve Been Up To Jimmy Diresta Went to Weaver Leather showcase, had the go kart event (and made an electric go kart) David Picciuto Had his first art show, it went great! Bob Clagett Went to Florida, Eastern Ky, and Costa Rica Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Product Fields...

4. 528: Grippy Bits from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   Jun 5, 20261 hr 5 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about becoming an apprentice. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a toy crane, making progress on the go kart David Picciuto Finishing up the pieces for his art show, delivering on the 15th Bob Clagett Prepping for travel, started the climbing wall Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Dominic Hart Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Spark Cycleworks Bob’s Pick of the Week: Your life is...

5. 527: The Answers Are IN The Work from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   May 29, 20261 hr 7 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the best catalyst for your creative work. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building out the electric go kart David Picciuto Making real progress on pieces for his art show Bob Clagett Busy family season, building covers for metal shelves What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Acme Supply Company Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: OceanGate Bob’s Pick of the Week: Beau Miles – Junk House Special thanks...

6. 526: Maybe It Doesn't Really Matter from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   May 22, 20261 hr 0 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fighting for time management, or not. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made an El Dorado emblem David Picciuto Working on art pieces for the show Bob Clagett Working on the interior of the pool house What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Make With Miles Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: The Neistat Brothers Bob’s Pick of the Week: Bob on VidIQ podcast / Andy Anderson: The...

7. 525: All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   May 15, 20261 hr 9 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about getting the fire back on stalled projects. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Pittsburgh for Carolina Shoes David Picciuto Working on a large slab project filled with metal Bob Clagett Insulating and drywalling, insulating and drywalling What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: A Skill We Stopped Teaching Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Audit The Court Bob’s Pick of the Week: Cat/Hungarian Rhapsody / Stevie...

8. 524: Some Weird Mental Anchor from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   May 8, 20261 hr 0 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about when enough is enough. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Got a 1 of 10!! Made a vice caddy, headed to Pittsburgh David Picciuto Working on a slab project Bob Clagett Getting ahead on videos, making a utility screen with hidden towel hanger Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Building 20 Projects With Cardboard Forming Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Premium Sculpture Bob’s Pick of...

9. 523: We Didn't Podded from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

   May 1, 20261 hr 13 min

   This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about NOT sharing, and separating work from making a living. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to TX to learn sheet metal forming David Picciuto Working on pieces for the art show (June 20,27) Bob Clagett Figuring out some solar for the pool house, and working on an electronics project Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Adam G Makes Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Testimony...

10. 522: Koo Koo Koogley from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Apr 17, 20261 hr 0 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about vacations and art shows. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a shelf bracket CNC video David Picciuto Working on giant cassette tape and art show prep Bob Clagett Went on vacation with the family What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Chicago Live / 5 Giant Kaliedoscopes Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Leonid and Friends Bob’s Pick of the Week: TigerCub (new album) Special thanks to...

11. 521: Excited For The Future of My Chickens from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Apr 3, 20261 hr 3 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether we should revisit old work… If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Ripping his past self off by making a lampshade David Picciuto Had a meltdown about the coasters Bob Clagett Designed….. drawers. Links: Andy Kleins Domino killer What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: 10k per tree / Why Everyone is Obsessed with This $10k Eames Chair Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: The Insane Forbidden Knowledge…....

12. 520: They're Plywood, Don't Tell Anybody... from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Mar 27, 20261 hr 16 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our place in a world of ai generated video and art. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Travelled to Alabama for a meetup with Papa Chad David Picciuto Made a set of coasters and almost ruined them Bob Clagett Trying out concrete casting, got concrete in his eye Links: Benchmark Fine woodworking What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Gawk Productions / Interwoven (bronze octopus) Jimmy’s Pick...

13. 519: Eel Fork Hands from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Mar 20, 20261 hr 7 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about subconscious problem solving and owning their creative ideas. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making “cast iron” brackets out of wood David Picciuto Lost power for several days Bob Clagett Got power to the pool house, has a very exciting sponsorships coming up What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Corbin Dunn / Peter McKinnon Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Afroman Trial Bob’s Pick of the Week:...

14. 518: Oh, I Can Let My Shoulders Down from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Mar 13, 20261 hr 8 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about previous “fixes” and how we fix them. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still taking pottery classes, working on the tow truck crazy mechanism David Picciuto Working on the slab flattening jig Bob Clagett Hasn’t been working on much What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Creative Metal Forming Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Simone’s Fruit Bowl video Bob’s Pick of the Week: Matter of Time Special...

15. 517: Imagine Making That Much Art from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Mar 6, 20261 hr 3 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about preflight checklists and exploring new things off camera. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on pottery, off camera David Picciuto Made a slab flattening jig for giant cookies Bob Clagett Added a light, gutters and working on a cedar privacy screen Links: Bob’s Default Parameters plugin What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: MartaSTL Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: CivicsMinute Bob’s Pick of the Week: LOG...

16. 516: This Career is Like Magnet Fishing from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Feb 27, 20261 hr 8 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about video ideas that are terrible for video. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made ice cleats, taking a pottery class David Picciuto Picciuto-fied an alarm clock Bob Clagett Finished up the metal die making video What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Rootkid Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Professor Dave Explains Bob’s Pick of the Week: Why Woodworking YouTube Feels Different Now Special thanks to all of...

17. 515: I Heard You Like Spoil boards... from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Feb 20, 20261 hr 12 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being in our own way and perfection vs progress. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on...

18. 514: It’ll Sit There Like a Treadmill from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Feb 6, 20261 hr 12 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about convenience and when to avoid it. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow ! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Planning to make a mailbox, working on the tow truck David Picciuto Remaking art from Goodwill Bob Clagett Working on siding for the pool house What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: We spent 4 years designing the perfect lid / The Sidewinder Knife Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: SCTV / The Daisy Factory Bob’s Pick of the Week: Brick Technology / HTX Studio Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer

19. 513: Snow Day from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Jan 30, 20261 hr 4 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do on a snow day. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow ! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Did a metalworking class, working on manhole covers David Picciuto Recasing a VCR Bob Clagett Doing a bunch of little things that he never had time to do What we’re watching: Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Wintergatan Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Falcon Bench I Was Supposed to Build / Crafted Workshop Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer

20. 512: Hurdle Me from Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

    Jan 23, 20261 hr 9 min

    This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dancing making like no one is watching. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow ! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a new Onefinity CNC machine, MADE A JACKET! David Picciuto Released arrow lamp video Bob Clagett Custom painted Transformer, Soffit/ceiling What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: I Implore You To Make Dumb Art Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Dan Barracuda Bob’s Pick of the Week: YouTube is Making This Impossible Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer