Maker Skills

This week the topic is sewing. What credentials do the Maker Skills hosts have to talk about sewing? Well a couple of them sewed something once and we're calling that good enough! Tom lets it slip tha...

19 Mar 20211h 29min

Can the Maker Skills bunch pivot? Oh yes they can! The history and fun facts section is thin on both, a parenting discussion breaks out, there's singing and stories of picking at the dump, Edna takes ...

12 Mar 20211h 49min

This week’s skill is casting and, as always here on the Maker Skills Podcast, our hosts have a lot of information to share.  In some way or another a little bit of that information may or may not be r...

5 Mar 20211h 41min

As always Tom and Tanda are 100% prepared with their homework assignments and ready to give a detailed history and interesting facts about carving... We hold this out as proof that alternate realities...

26 Feb 20211h 26min

The idea of electrons whizzing about got the Maker Skills bunch really charged up. In fact, they got so carried away that this episode came in well over the usual time. If you're confused about the ma...

19 Feb 20211h 51min

Wait, aren't all woodworkers just repurposing trees? This week's show is about repurposing. There's a new segment, where the maker skills bunch brainstorm a new tool, and maybe just maybe we will tric...

12 Feb 20211h 37min

Sanding is this week's skill topic. If you haven't already guessed, it's a skill class 40 grit. No one is quite sure where that falls on the dial of the maker-skill-o-meter. PJ's patience pays off on ...

5 Feb 20211h 27min

Prototyping is the topic of the week and the Maker Skills Three mostly manage to stay on topic. Yes, we were shocked too. It makes for a good jumping off point for some personal stories related to pro...

29 Jan 20211h 17min