Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

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**Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto**

Making It is a weekly audio podcast that comes out every Friday hosted by Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto. Three different makers with different backgrounds talking about creativity, design and making things with your bare hands.

Latest Episodes:

Episode 290: What’s important is that you made something. Jan 08, 2021

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about 2021.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Wants to finish things and fight against how ego can hold him back.
David Picciuto: Taking courses and learning new things.
Bob Clagett: Making a list of personal and work things to improve. Trying not to compare my work to everything.

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: HOW the EAMES LCW (Lounge Chair Wood) is made – BRANDMADE in AMERICA
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Just a YouTuber
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Stock and Barrel

Episode 289: Country backhoe doctor Dec 18, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about collets, good, perfect, and backhoes.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Worked on one of the many trucks, bought a backhoe
David Picciuto: 808 Table Video, Christmas tree holder video
Bob Clagett: Wooden Wall Art, got the Bridgeport and lathe working!

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: You and that thing that you love / Junk Cabin
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Intro to a metal Lathe
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Pask Makes / Levi Allen – The Slack Life

Episode 288: It’s in the air Dec 11, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about jeans, ideas and copying.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Working on the truck
David Picciuto: Waiting to release the 808 table
Bob Clagett: Made an adjustable arm light for the machine area

Links:

Pierre Jeanneret Chair

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Troy The Maker
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Mark Rober’s Engineering Course
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Justine Silver

Episode 287: That’s the problem I’m looking for, but with wiener dogs.. Dec 04, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about chickens, engines and YouTube.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Working on an old truck
David Picciuto: Made several small projects/videos
Bob Clagett: Made a leather wallet

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Flip Sampler
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Placed Atoms
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Anne of All Trades | Sam Morell

Episode 286: Did he look like this? Are the eyebrows right? Nov 29, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about outside influences and sugar bottles.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Forged a latch for a chicken coop latch
David Picciuto: Making a colorful table
Bob Clagett: Action Movie Props

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Creating the Furter Burner Mini Wiener Grill
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Trying to Catch a 1,000 MPH Baseball – Smarter Every Day 247
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: How To Build A Castle

Episode 285: The Opti-grab Nov 20, 2020

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ghosts, building codes and making use of idle time.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Back from California, has lots of ghosts in his house
David Picciuto: Made an orange slice end table
Bob Clagett: Updated a bathroom from 1983 -> Today

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Polyphonic
Bob’s Pick of the Week: World’s Most Over Engineered Water Rocket
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Miranda Sings

Episode 284: Speaking of wiener dogs… Nov 13, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about finishing up molding, casting, insurance and leaving California.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Made leather bag, ready to get back to New York
David Picciuto: Made a half round table, finished new wedding rings
Bob Clagett: Did a one board challenge with Josh, lots of molding and casting

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Essential Craftsman
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Alumilite (molding and casting)
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Frank Ippolito (Thingery)

Episode 283: I look like a coal miner who’s ready for war… Oct 30, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about coding, person as product and iteration.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Still on set for a TV show
David Picciuto: Working on the dog bed and wedding rings
Bob Clagett: Building a walk-in closet, spent some time coding

Links:

Workshop for Warriors

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Make or Break Shop
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Masters of scale with Reid Hoffman
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Woby Design Skateboard table

Episode 282: On the edge of the mosh pit Oct 23, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about social media.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: Still filming in California
David Picciuto: Making new rings for this year, working on a pet bed invention
Bob Clagett: Taking a break this week, working on a renovation for next week

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Cammie’s Garage
Bob’s Pick of the Week: Brain Pick / Tyler Bell and Alec Steele
Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Stuff Made Here

Episode 281: I got a turkey on my paper yesterday Oct 16, 2020

Show notes

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto talk about what’s in your go-bag for a 1-month trip.

What We’re Working On

Jimmy Diresta: In Burbank for shooting Making It (the tv show)
David Picciuto: Making new wedding rings, editing two videos
Bob Clagett: Made a Star Wars inspired server rack

Links:

V-Mic D4 Duo

What we’re watching:

David’s Pick of the Week: Dick Johnson is Dead
Bob & Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Restoring Will’s Powerhammer (Alec Steele)

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