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CLAMP Creating, Living And Making Projects Podcast
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Your hosts, Adam Mackey, Grant Alexander and Jessy Ratfink delve into all the aspects of the maker life. Whether it's woodworking, leatherworking, digital fabrication or even just how to get the creative juices flowing, we chat about it on the show. So, join us every week while we talk about creating, living and making (and potentially too many puns about clamps).
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Our 2024 CLAMP Challenge Winner Is...
In this episode, we talk about our CLAMP Challenge builds and announce the winner!
Links to entries:
Ethan Carter Designs Griffin MakesaweirdguyCreative Designs by JeanneWarren Matten dwwoodbuildsMentions:
Gnome Hammer Forge cfb70oktechnocraftSTUDIOEmily Joyce Official CLAMPmendations:
Jessy: Books and Bookshelves ContestGrant: Crude but Efficient Adam: Mythbusters TV showAsk Us Anything question:
"If in some alternate universe you had to marry a maker, what type of maker would they be? Gardener? Brewer? Goldsmith? Content creator?" - @warrenmatten Thank you to our top patrons:
Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp Southern
Support the Show.
Where to find us:
Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon!
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Getting What You Pay For
In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about getting what you pay for. Also discussed: flying drones and training simulators, 3D printer problems, and buying tools.
Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set?
Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/
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The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!
Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)
Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!
Last day to enter is April 30th.
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Mentions:
Bambu 3D printersKeith of Working Hands Podcast Odyssey CNCHigh Caliber CraftsmanGnome Hamer Forge Making It Podcast Griffin Makes Broken Tooth Forge Creative Designs by Jeanne
CLAMPmendations:
Grant: Boondock Saints movie Jessy: Timber Rough (Instructables, Instagram)Adam: 12th Hour - I Remade GTA5
Ask Us Anything question:
"How often do you allow yourself time to sit quietly and remember the broad plan? We get so bogged down with making the next decision or dealing with the barriers to making, that we might not revisit the overall schema it fits in. The ultimate goal. Becoming world renowned for expertise; turning it into a business; raising kids that aren't fuckwits, making it to retirement. It's worth remembering your framework within which every smaller thing fits. So how often do you get to? Do you make time for it?" - @warrenmatten
Thank you to our top patrons:
Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp Southern
Support the Show.
Where to find us:
Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon!
Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music. -
Under Pressure
In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy discuss things they feel pressured to do. Also discussed: recycling and trash pickups, holidays in our different countries, sanding, and more!
Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set?
Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/
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The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!
Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)
Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!
Last day to enter is April 30th.
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Mentions:
Jimmy Diresta Majid safety glasses/gogglesHigh Caliber CampGriffin MakesEthan Carter Designs Full Steam Design Dainer Made John Heisz - I Build It
CLAMPmendations:
Adam & Grant: Fallout TV showJessy: AVNJ
Ask Us Anything:
"Can a person be a member of the maker community without being a maker? Why or why not?" - @dwwoodbuilds
Thank you to our top patrons:
Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.
Where to find us:
Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon!
Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music. -
Your Lack of Authenticity is Disturbing
In this episode, Adam, Grant and Jessy talk about creators that are authentic and creators that make them cringe from lack of sincerity. If you feel like talking sh*t, this is the episode for you!
Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set?
Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/
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The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!
Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)
Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!
Last day to enter is April 30th.
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Mentions:
Bobby DukeVincent Ferrari / Digitally Creative podcast Cold OnesToo Scary, Didn't Watch podcast How RidiculousDude Perfet aweirdguyDave BauerHank Green
CLAMPmendations:
Jessy: Jude Pullen / Hey JudeAdam: Baseketball movieGrant: How I Fixed My Attention Span by Answer in Progress
Ask Us Anything question:
"WWJD - what would Jessy do?" - @warrenmatten
Thank you to our top patrons:
Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp SouthernSupport the Show.
Where to find us:
Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon!
Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music. -
The Mysteries of Time Management
In this episode, Adam & Grant talk about time management and all the things that derail it. Also, our first official CLAMP Challenge entry for 2024!
Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set?
Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/
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The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!
Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)
Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!
Last day to enter is April 30th.
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Mentions:
Bob of I Like to Make StuffMaking It podcastEthan Carter DesignsGnome Hammer Forge CLAMPmendations:
Grant: Cloak and Dagger TV show Adam: Berchtold Designs (Check out the mallet Grant got here.)Ask Us Anything question:
"Have you ever specialized in something, abandoned it, and then come back to it a decade later?" - @onewillow.forgeThank you to our top patrons:
Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp Southern
Support the Show.
Where to find us:
Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon!
Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music. -
I Think I Can, Therefore I Do Not
In this episode, Adam, Grant & Jessy talk about getting stuck in the limbo of knowing you can probably do something, but not actually getting around to doing it. Also time versus value versus money and a couple tangents about cleaning and cooking.
Want 15% off a Chapman Master Screwdriver Set?
Use code CLAMP24 during checkout at https://chapmanmfg.com/
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The 2024 CLAMP Challenge is now open!
Share your clamp-related project on Instagram and tag us @clampcast and use the hashtag #CLAMPchallenge2024. (Both for in process shots and the final project!)
Big thanks to Chapman Mfg, ISOtunes, HouseMade & aweirdguy for our prizes!
Last day to enter is April 30th.
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Mentions:
Justin McElroy of My Brother, My Brother, and MeBob of I Like to Make Stuff
CLAMPmendations:
Adam - Criminal Minds TV ShowGrant - new Road House movieJessy - Dragon's Dogma 2 video game
Ask Us Anything question:
"If you could have anyone as a CLAMP guest (living or dead) who would it be? Why?" - @dwwoodbuilds
Thank you to our top patrons:
Chad's Custom Creations David Wood from dwwoodbuildsBrad from I'm Gonna Make Joe Hrdina Scott Oram from Dad it Yourself DIY Jarrad Jenkins Miguel Angel Vilela Overall Makerworks Tripp Southern
Support the Show.
Where to find us:
Adam - @makermackey on Youtube and Instagram and at makermackey.com Grant - @thegrantalexander on Youtube and Instagram and at thegrantalexander.com Jessy - @jessyratfink on Instagram CLAMP - @clampcast on Instagram , on YouTube and at clampcast.com Want to support CLAMP? Check out our Patreon!
Also, big thanks to TFTurning for the theme music.
Customer Reviews
Ripper Podcast
This podcast is a hidden gem, great guys and always interesting topics. They have a way of making you feel like you’re in the room with them.
Keep up the great work.
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Grouse Podcast
G’day fellas, you’ve got a Bonza podcast & I love dropping by to take a listen every week.
Keep up the interesting discussions & having fun.
Cheers Sumo
Fair Dinkum Awesome
G’day Punters! I tell ya, I love this show. Three top blokes talkin making, living and sharing. Now Morley remember when you research my accent be sure to google Aussie bogan. Also don’t google Michael Caine, he is a a pommy and fair dink we sound nothing like him, even the southerner Aussies like old Jimbo at Fixit Fingers. Here’s another beaut tip , in straya we don’t throw Shrimps on the barbie, they’re called prawns mate. Orright yeah nah, oi! Scratchya later keep up the bonza work my cobbers we love ya (yes I hammed that right up)