Jess has 3d printed a dress, is a pro with her computer controlled sewing machine, and has even given herself a tattoo after hooking a tattoo gun to a laser. Why? “To see if I can”

https://www.instagram.com/jessmakes90/



Things of the week:

Jess: Lightburn conference in NYC July 19-20

Al: WINKLER Holzbiegewerk:  https://www.instagram.com/holzbiegewerk/

Jeff: eufyMake desktop uv printer: https://www.eufymake.com/eufymake-uv-printer-e1



Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

14 Jess Nelson of JessMakes90

This week our guest was in Rwanda, so we just had an amazing conversation about reliefs, and beveled inlay vs straight endmill inlays. Also, a lesson in improving your visualization skills and why that’s useful.

Things of the week:

Al: Quick-change accessories (tractor or other)

Jeff: Jake Wexler ufo artist https://www.instagram.com/averagedesignedwood/

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

13 Jeff & Al: Unscheduled

Grant makes full size Star Wars droids, prints the corner boxes of comic books, and his kids have a decked out Harry Potter bedroom including a Chamber of secrets closet. This was a fun chat, you won't want to miss it!

https://www.instagram.com/dad_crafted/

https://www.youtube.com/@dadcrafted

https://www.etsy.com/shop/DadCraftedShop

Things of the week:

Grant: Andor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andor_(TV_series)

   Droid division https://www.instagram.com/droiddivision/

   Mr Baddeley https://www.facebook.com/groups/MrBaddeley/

Al: Andrew Scott https://www.instagram.com/andrewscott_art/

Jeff: Chris Jacoub https://www.instagram.com/chrisjacoub/

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

12 Grant of @dad_crafted

Marylou is the Queen of chill vibes. She creates videos that make you feel, mallets that will beat you with love, and has recently become a 3d printing addict. She was lots of fun to talk to about videography, her cnc, and her new love of 3d printing.

https://www.instagram.com/madeby_marylou/

https://www.madebymarylou.com/

Things of the week:

Marylou: Creating your own music for videos

Al: “Do something with what you have”

Jeff: Print your own multi-color filament https://makerworld.com/en/models/912395-multicolor-filament-v2-dual-triple-quadruple

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

11 Marylou Anderson of madeby_marylou

Jimmy was sketching creative project ideas on the walls of his mothers womb, he mastered the bandsaw before beginning kindergarten, and started his Youtube channel before the internet. He is an amazing maker of all skillsets and is widely considered the Godfather of the online maker community.

https://www.instagram.com/jimmydiresta/

https://imakeny.com/

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

10 Jimmy Diresta

Tom has been making signs for 30 years, and has pushed his business from hand painting and chisels to plotters, cncs, and uv printers. We talked about the old way vs the new way, and all about the tech used for modern signs.

https://www.instagram.com/nextgensignsinc/

https://www.nextgensignsinc.com/

https://www.facebook.com/NextGenSigns

https://www.instagram.com/num_nums_tom/

Things of the week:

Tom: Shop local businesses

Al: All Sides Now bias-free news https://www.instagram.com/allsidesnow/

Jeff: This To That glue advice https://www.thistothat.com/

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

9 Tom Moore of Next Gen Signs

Jacob can tame a t-rex with a laser, and prints droids that are life-like and life-sized. He’s also a guy who has figured out how to afford his filament addiction. This was a very in-depth conversation about 3d printing and I highly recommend it for anyone new to the hobby.

Things of the week:

Jacob: Shrinking tv show https://tv.apple.com/us/show/shrinking/umc.cmc.apzybj6eqf6pzccd97kev7bs

Al: Jeff’s walnut/epoxy nes cartridge https://www.instagram.com/p/DFxxd-yAfJ6/

Jeff: Total Boat epoxy pump system https://www.totalboat.com/products/high-performance-epoxy-resin

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

8 Jacob Daugherty of Other Dog Design

Pete is doing innovative projects with his cnc and 3d printer! We had a fantastic conversation about his lego sorters, his method for projecting light patterns, and learning to paint with his cnc.

https://www.instagram.com/petesquared23/

https://www.petesquared23.com/

https://www.facebook.com/petesquared23/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy5bp942x6XPB9r5JEBcXxQ

https://www.tiktok.com/@petesquared23

Things of the week:

Pete: Led/silicone neon lights https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SJCTTQP

Al: Storing spray paint on the ceiling https://www.instagram.com/p/DEZ5iPao0pO/

Jeff: Savage Builds https://www.discovery.com/shows/savage-builds

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

7 Pete Parisi of PeteSquared23

Chris is an amazing miniaturist who uses his laser and Bambu printer to reproduce classic neon (and other) signs.

https://www.instagram.com/route9signs/

https://www.route9signs.com/

Things of the week:

Chris: Trains and train traveling

Al: Therapy and maintaining your mental health

Jeff: Suspended 3d prints (3d string art)

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

6 Chris Raley of Route 9 Signs

Leigh has assembled a robot arm on a 20’ track with a tool changer that can swap between a 3” router bit, a full size bandsaw, and an electric chainsaw! This is an amazing chat with an amazing guy!

https://www.instagram.com/twigandbot/

https://twigandbot.com.au/

Things of the week:

Leigh: Corin Urquhart at Niroc Tools https://www.instagram.com/niroc_tools

Al: Geodesic domes

Jeff: Binbata laundry soap sheets

https://www.amazon.com/Binbata-Hypoallergenic-Eco-Friendly-Biodegradable-Liquidless/dp/B0BZ449P9G

Patreon: http://patreon.com/digifabricators

Discord: https://discord.gg/hHp8Sv7vt4

5 Leigh Aitken of Twig and Bot

Learning how people use their computer driven tools for fun, art, and profit

Jeff Stein + Al Schultze

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