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Meet The Makers hosted by Misfit Printing, is a podcast to that gives makers, artists and creators of all mediums a place to discuss their projects, share techniques they use in their art and open up about their life outside of their projects. 

  1. 25/01/2025

    Selling Famous 3D Printed Houses On Etsy - MTM #38 - Tenacious_DDD

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers, we chat with Jordan, known online as Tenacious DDD, about his journey into the world of 3D printing and modeling. Starting with a Mars 2 printer and Tinkercad software, Jordan now primarily uses MeshMixer for his creations. He shares his experiences and insights into various 3D modeling programs, the challenges and successes of selling his designs, and the unique projects he's worked on, including famous movie houses and custom commissions. Jordan also discusses the learning curve and dedication required to become proficient in 3D modeling and offers advice for beginners looking to dive into the field. . . Where to find Jordan  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tenacious_ddd Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/dddprintforge/?etsrc=sdt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DDD_FORGE . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  Join the content creators mastermind group: https://forms.gle/AUVnnZ817nVTFddM8 . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jordan and His 3D Printing Journey 00:56 Getting Started with 3D Modeling Software 03:27 Challenges and Successes in 3D Modeling 07:03 Selling 3D Models Online 10:36 Unique Projects and Customer Interactions 16:04 Future Projects and Creative Process 32:25 Advice for Aspiring 3D Modelers 33:42 Where to Find Jordan Online Support the show

    34 min

  2. 21/12/2024

    Tips For 3D Printing A Life Sized R2D2 As A Beginner - MTM #37 - MattsWildScience

    Send a text On this episode of Meet the Makers as we dive into the fascinating world of 3D printing with Matt from Matt's Wild Science. Discover how Matt combines his passion for 3D printing with his background in geology to create stunning projects ranging from Star Wars droids to detailed topographic models. Learn about his journey, the challenges he's overcome, and valuable tips for beginners in 3D printing and Arduino projects. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just getting started, there's something here for everyone! . . Where to find Matt Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattswildscience?lang=en . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  Join the content creators mastermind group: https://forms.gle/AUVnnZ817nVTFddM8 . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Matt's Wild Science 00:18 Getting Started with 3D Printing 01:44 The R2D2 Project Journey 04:20 Challenges and Learnings in 3D Printing 06:24 Organizational Tips for 3D Printing 08:47 Diving into Arduino Projects 17:09 Future Projects and Advanced Techniques 22:07 Creative Weathering Techniques 22:33 Embracing Mistakes in Art 24:26 Millennium Falcon Control Panel 27:09 Star Wars Projects and Future Plans 27:56 Geology and 3D Printing 33:35 Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques 42:27 Conclusion and Social Media Support the show

    43 min

  3. 07/12/2024

    Starting A Niche 3D Printing Business on Etsy - MTM #36 - Printsforplants5276

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers, we chat with Chris from Prints for Plants, a 3D printing enthusiast and houseplant lover. Chris shares how his passion for houseplants led him to 3D printing, starting with a single trellis design on Etsy, now growing into a successful small business with multiple 3D printers. He discusses his journey, challenges, and the unique designs he creates using Fusion 360. Watch as Chris explains how he merges his love for plants and 3D printing, offering valuable tips for aspiring makers. Plus, get insights into his handling of customer service, managing inventory, and the benefits of using Etsy as a sales platform. . . Where to find Chris Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/ @printsforplants5276   Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/printsforplants/?etsrc=sdt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/printsforplants/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100078070181210  . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Chris and Prints for Plants 00:18 Journey into 3D Printing and Houseplants 01:23 Growing the Business: From One Printer to Many 04:05 Sales Channels and Craft Shows 08:53 Designing and Iterating Trellises 14:02 Customer Service and Challenges 17:42 Insights and Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 20:17 Chris's Passion for Houseplants 22:55 Sustainability and Recycling in 3D Printing 25:18 Conclusion and Where to Find Chris Support the show

    26 min

  4. 24/11/2024

    3D Printing Dinosaur Bones For A Museum - MTM #35 - 3deedan

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Daniel Orr, a unique creator who collaborates with the Missouri Institute of Natural Science to 3D print components for dinosaur reconstructions. Daniel shares his journey into 3D printing, spurred by personal circumstances, and how it led him to volunteer at the museum. He delves into the challenges and triumphs of printing large-scale dinosaur parts, the museum's history, and its significant discoveries. Daniel's story is a testament to how passion and community involvement can lead to extraordinary contributions in the field of paleontology. . . Where to find Daniel / the museum  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@3deedan?lang=en Museum website: https://www.monatsci.org/the-museum . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Meet the Makers 00:34 Daniel Orr's Journey into 3D Printing 02:37 Challenges and Triumphs in 3D Printing 04:32 The Evolution of 3D Printing Projects  06:45 Museum Contributions and Community Impact 17:02 Lithophanes and Custom Creations 23:24 The Dilophosaurus 24:04 3D Printing Projects and Market Challenges 24:27 Museum Volunteering and Personal Stories 25:21 Dinosaur Replicas and Future Plans 35:10 Night At The Museum  39:23 Final Thoughts and Inspirations Support the show

    44 min

  5. 17/11/2024

    What It Really Takes To Run A 3D Printing Business - MTM #34 Basically_Benski

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers, we are joined by Benski, a well-known figure in the 3D printing community, and host of the 'Basically Us' podcast. Benski opens up about his journey into 3D printing, starting from his early creative inclinations in school to becoming the proud owner of 22 printers today. He shares the pivotal moments and challenges that propelled his rapid success, including his first experiences with 3D printing, his efforts in building his business on Etsy, and his venture into local craft shows. Benski also touches on his long-term goals, such as opening a dedicated 3D printing center and creating an inclusive community space. Learn how Benski balances his passion for 3D printing with family life, the pressures of making it a full-time endeavor, and his commitment to helping others in the 3D printing space. . . Where to find Benski Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/benskbuilds/?etsrc=sdt Podcast: https://www.asylumlife.com/basically-us/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@basically_benski?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/basically_benski/?hl=en . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:18 Benski's Journey into 3D Printing 01:34 Rapid Growth and Challenges 05:23 From Hobby to Business 12:01 Balancing Family and Business 14:55 The Reality of Entrepreneurship 15:56 Transparency and Authenticity in Content 22:00 The Importance of a Strong Foundation 22:37 Preparing for the First Show 25:23 The Role of Personality in Sales Success 31:48 Future Goals and Business Expansion 35:01 Building a Supportive Community 42:36 Starting a Podcast 45:52 Where to Find Benski Online Support the show

    47 min

  6. 09/11/2024

    Turning a 3D Print Farm Into A Full Time Business - MTM #33 Nerdy_Chicken_Schmidt

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Blair, a successful 3D printing entrepreneur who turned her burnout into a thriving full-time business. Blair shares her journey from initially acquiring 3D printers for family projects to transitioning them into a profit-generating operation during the pandemic. She delves deep into the specifics of her print farm, currently running 60 diverse machines, and offers insights on the best printers for beginners and the unique challenges of managing a large print farm. Additionally, Blair talks about her passion for chickens and how it has become a relaxing hobby outside her busy print business. Join us to learn more about Blair's unique blend of technical expertise and artistic vision in the world of 3D printing. . . Where to find Blair Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdy_chicken_schmidt?lang=en Tiktok (business): https://www.tiktok.com/@acriticalhit20?lang=en Website: https://acriticalhit.net/  . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest 00:14 Blair's Journey into 3D Printing 01:05 Scaling Up: From Hobby to Business 01:43 Diverse Printer Fleet 04:01 Choosing the Right Models for Shows 05:34 Navigating the 3D Printing Market 08:31 Printer Recommendations for Beginners 11:31 Managing Costs and Setup 15:03 Challenges and Rewards of the Business 19:15 Optimal Print Time and Filament Management 20:26 Filament Consumption and Sourcing Strategies 22:10 Background in Numbers and Business Management 25:03 Evolution of 3D Printing Machines 26:10 The Impact of Bamboo Lab Printers 30:17 Life as a Chicken Owner 33:43 Advice for Aspiring 3D Print Farm Owners 34:58 Where to Follow the Journey Support the show

    36 min

  7. 03/11/2024

    College Dropout Turned Entrepreneur: How Inventr.io Makes Coding Fun for Everyone MTM Austin Eckman

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with Austin Eckman, founder of inventr.io, to discuss his journey from a 12-year-old programming enthusiast to creating a business that empowers people of all ages to learn coding and circuits through story-based DIY kits (most popularly, 30 days lost in space.) Austin shares insights on his educational background, the challenges of starting a business with minimal resources, his philosophy on AI, and the evolution of  inventr.io. He also talks about the importance of community feedback, the impact of social media advertising, and future plans for the company. Tune in to learn more about his inspiring journey and the principles that have guided his success. . . Check out inventr.io Website: https://inventr.io/ Get 30 days lost in space: https://inventr.io/products/adventure-kit-30-days-lost-in-space Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/inventrkits https://www.facebook.com/inventrdotio/ . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Austin Eckman and inventr.io 00:30 Austin's Early Journey into Coding 02:10 From College to E-commerce 02:34 The Birth of STEM Kits 03:33 Challenges and Failures in Business 05:47 The Power of Storytelling 09:35 Scaling the Business with Video Ads 10:37 Dedication and Hard Work 15:23 The Role of AI in Business 17:10 Thoughts on College and Career Paths 21:15 Future Plans and Conclusion Support the show

    23 min

  8. 26/10/2024

    Hueforge 3D Printing in MULTICOLOR on ANY Printer! - MTM #31 NeoKoi Prints

    Send a text In this episode of Meet the Makers with Danny from NeoKoi Prints, we watch as Danny shares his incredible journey from car tinkering to mastering 3D printing and creating stunning multi-color prints with HueForge. Dive into the challenges and innovations of using TPU filaments for cosplay and custom longboards, and discover the amazing process of recycling plastic bottles into filament with the Recreator3D project. Learn practical tips for managing filament supplies and embarking on unique 3D modeling projects with Nomad Sculpt. This episode is packed with valuable insights, creative inspirations, and sustainability-driven technologies that will captivate both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. . . Where to find Danny Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@neokoiprints?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neokoiprints Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/neokoiprints/?etsrc=sdt Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ @NeoKoiPrints   Thangs: https://thangs.com/designer/NeoKoi%20Prints  . . Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6 Follow misfit printing on Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing Support the show / Misfit at The Harpo:  https://theharpo.com/  . . Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:16 Danny's Journey into 3D Printing 01:46 Discovering HueForge 03:36 Explaining HueForge 06:11 Printing with TPU and Manual Swaps 08:21 The TD1 Tool and Filament Collection 11:36 Recycling Plastic Bottles into Filament 13:13 Rocky Mountain RepRap Festival and Filament Projects 13:37 Challenges of Joining Filament 13:54 Recycling Plastic Bottles into Filament 14:59 Longboarding and 3D Printing 18:10 Custom Build Plates and 3D Printed Wheels 19:15 Passion for 90s Japanese Cars 20:05 Journey into Digital Art and 3D Modeling 22:50 Failed Business Ventures and Lessons Learned 24:42 Current and Future Projects 25:52 Where to Find Neokoi Prints Online Support the show

    27 min
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Meet The Makers hosted by Misfit Printing, is a podcast to that gives makers, artists and creators of all mediums a place to discuss their projects, share techniques they use in their art and open up about their life outside of their projects. 

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  • Creació
    Misfit Printing
  • Anys en actiu
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodis
    39
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