Another Woodshop Podcast

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Episode 172

Special Guest:
Andy Bird - @AndyBirdBuilds 
https://www.instagram.com/andybirdbuilds/ (https://www.instagram.com/andybirdbuilds/) 
https://www.andybirdbuilds.com (https://www.andybirdbuilds.com) 
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBiN1vrGGAev9ndGEJiMiHg (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBiN1vrGGAev9ndGEJiMiHg)

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Episode 171

TOPIC: Holiday Prep the set up your shop for success.

Our Holiday Prep List:

1. Plan ahead
2. Set clear goals and priorities
3. Notify friends and family and plan around events
4. DEADLINES - set deadlines and boundaries 
5. DON’T FORGET Halloween, thanksgiving
6. Stock up on materials 
7. Figure out your shipping and fulfillment  - shipping and packaging
8. Research trends and popular items for the holidays - erank, tiktok, pintrest, etc.
9. Set u...

Episode 170

Luke In The Garage

https://www.instagram.com/lukeinthegarage/ 

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

What’s on our bench 🎶

Dan is drowning in offcuts, super busy with Etsy orders, DAN QUIT HIS PART TIME JOB, and found a great new way to shine up his wheels with woodworking equipment.

Luke just wrapped up a dog cabana build for Bart Komar, working on some tray experiments, and planning a rebuild for his workbench.

Pete i...

Episode 169

What’s on our bench 🎶 

Dan is helping a friend run her shop assisting with the saw mill, and dealing with Etsy orders and dodging the heat wave hitting Nebraska.

Pete was on his East Cost Grand Tour, stayed with Jackman Works, went sailing in Maine, visited other makers in the Boston area, hit the ground running with Emma on content and projects, and started working on another order of ice climbing tools.

Si...

Episode 168

Topic: Inspiration, Imitation, & Ripping off

What’s on our bench 🎶 

Pete is working through his honey-do list items, dealing with electrical issues Finished a large laser job, seeing some good traction on etsy, and packing up for his north east grand tour.

Dan delivered the farmhouse table, keeping busy with the etsy shop, and catching up on some table builds he has to ship out.

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 Episode 167 

Special Guest: 

Jef from TwoMooseDesign 

https://www.youtube.com/TwoMooseDesign   

https://www.instagram.com/twomoosedesign 

https://www.facebook.com/twomoosedesign/ 

Jef just shipped a bunch of noodle boards and is working on 3 inlay boards for a YouTube videos. 

Pete has been bumming around, working on the van build, ran into an issue with the solar power, has been getting caught up with admin tasks since Emma is away t...

Episode 166

Justin - 

https://www.instagram.com/justindavies

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

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

Pete was busy with the job-job, Emma is at an event in Dallas so Pete is lost, and he went to a Total Boat event last weekend where he got to hang with all his favorite makers.

Dan is in the middle of a heat wave so shop time has been rough, working on some new ideas for projects, and had to re-saw t...

Episode 165

Topic: Dealing with failure

Dan is dealing with a pickup with Etsy orders, making a custom side table, shop is a mess, he did a sleep study for his sleep apnea and he’s hooked on smoking meat!

Pete went to a maker event (friends of the farm) re-did his print shop for more space, knocked out a bunch of custom laser projects with Emma who he is teaching light burn, did a bunch of house projects, and is heading to the Total B...

Episode 164

Chris:

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

https://www.instagram.com/_aglimpseinside/

Dan is keeping busy with Etsy orders, he has the house to himself since the family is at the Taylor Swift concert, and he got a pellet wood smoker and loves it!

Chris just had his mini split repaired so he’s back in business, coming off a high of orders in June, he talks about his business and things that work vs don’t work.

Pete lo...

Episode 163

Special Guest: 

Scott Walsh 

https://www.instagram.com/scottydwalsh/?hl=en 

https://www.youtube.com/c/ScottWalshWoodworking

Scotty is building a coffee table with some Suman White Oak, planning a video around the build, messing around with arduino for the mechanism that will be in the table.

Dan had the best sale rush has had in months and he has to head out to Kansas City tomorrow for the Taylor swift concert....

Episode 162

You can find Suman here -  

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

https://www.instagram.com/woodcraftbysuman/

Dan is keeping up with Etsy orders, he passed a kidney stone, and got tickets to Taylor Swift.

Suman started a project for a chisel holder, writing a script on sawdust and health. 

Pete is going to continue working on the Van build, dug a trench and hurt his shoulder, started installing th...

Episode 161

Adam Barnett
https://www.instagram.com/barnett._.builds/
https://www.youtube.com/@barnettbuilds227

Adam is working on a maple sign, designing some giant trays, and is in a holding pattern waiting for a CNC bits, working on a bench for Rockler, and planning to tackle a honey-do list.

Pete has been working on the van build, working on admin stuff with Emma, panic mode a bit over not making en...

Episode 160

Dan is coming off a low of last week with etsy being a butt and being down 1 man in the shop.

We talk about mental health and motivation

Pete helped a Keith Johnson with an install of some floating shelves, worked on new listings with Emma, worked on the sprinter van conversion for his friend, and is getting ready to get all 4 wisdom teeth out!

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Episode 159

Dan is recovering from a rough week of etsy, and letting Isaiah go, got a commission for a sign from someone in the community, relaxing a bit, and designed some new t-shirts.

Pete was dealing with the wildfire smoke, had a craft fair last week and talks about some lessons learned, Emma has been helping a lot with the business already, and designed some laser projects for a BBQ business friend of his.

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Episode 158

Mike got a lathe in the shop and has been enjoying, dialing in his CNC, cutting tons of plywood for a desk project, dealing with an influx of orders, and growing his Youtube with a video popping off.

Dan went camping, has been taking some time off from the shop, had to tell his helper he didn’t have any work for him coming up, and etsy sales are taking a dip right now.

Pete was prepping for Emma’s retirement part...

Episode 157

Dan delivered the porch swing, keeping busy with etsy, seeing a slowdown with orders, designed a new table, getting ready for camping, helped a local woodworker with a vendor event, and prospecting a potential reception desk build.

Mike released a YouTube video which is doing well, got a new lathe, designed an Adirondack chair, is slammed with commissions, working on a desk build, and making a sign for a coffee shop.

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Episode 156

Pete was on a honeymoon, doing more landscaping, working on fine tuning the print shop, getting ready to make a bunch of yard games for an upcoming party, and planning some more items for a vendor event.

Dan had an eventful week, dealing with some drama on the block, tripped a Sawstop cartridge, wrapping up the day bed build, and designing some new shirts for sale on his easy.

Mike is learning the new CNC, built ...

Episode 155

Dan started working on the farmhouse table top with breadboard ends, building a base for it, making a day bed porch swing, threw out a ton of junk from the shop, and is planning a video.

Pete revamped his 3d printing shop, added a new work bench and is working on another one, unboxed and tested the Bambu X1 Carbon, shot a video around the new printer that he needs to edit, and he’s excited for his vacation next ...

Episode 154

Special Guest Co-Host:

Justin Bailey from Campfire Woodworks

https://www.instagram.com/campfirewoodworks/ 

Justin has a bunch of cutting boards in clamps, took on a new commission, and is organizing his shop.

Pete is doing more landscaping, dialing in his laser, reorganizing the print shop, Unboxed the Bambu X1 carbon, and started recording and editing a video.

Dan is keeping up with orders, working on an ...