You Made That?

*/ ?>

View Top 200 Chart

Back to Rankings Page

Hobbies
**You Made That?**

Welcome to “You Made That”! A show about makers, making, and the things we make. Join hosts Bob Blanford, Rebecca DeGroot, and Mike DeLawter for weekly discussions about making in general.

Latest Episodes:

015 - Catching Up Sep 11, 2020

Show notes

Visit our sponsor, www.saburrtooth.com for 10% off any purchase. Use promo code YMT

What are we working on?

Bob
- Shop Organization
Rebecca
- Recording and editing my videos for the symposium
- First time doing voiceover
- Polymer clay models
- Silicone mold
- Casting
Mike
- The kitchen makeover from hell

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- Did you know that Raymond Burr had a brother who was a Lumberjack?
- His name was Tim
Rebecca
- Henry yelled from down the hall, “Do you ever get a shooting pain across your body, like someone’s got a voodoo doll of you and they’re stabbing it?”
- I replied, “No…”
- He responded, “How about now????”
- From Andrew Mortimer
  - Why couldn’t the pepper practice archery?
  - Because he didn’t habanero
Mike
- Did you hear about the superhero that’s worked out a lot? He’s thor

014 - How to price your product Sep 02, 2020

Show notes

What are we watching / listening?

Bob
- Lacross Travel & Videos.
Rebecca
- Nip/Tuck and Dexter (by myself) and How I Met Your Mother (with Henry)
Mike
- Eli polite

Mike’s pricing video on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=592tl6Rz6Yk&t=552s

Pricing Spreadsheet:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/10lEfqGx8m5x1NDAsbtOe4kq8gDT0AFcx/view

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
Www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- So if a cow doesn’t produce milk, does that make it a Milk Dud or an Udder Failure?
Rebecca
- Did you hear about the dyslexic zombie? He only eats Brians
Mike
- Did you hear about the guy who invented knock knock jokes? He won the no bell prize
LIstener
- Have you heard about Bruce Lee’s vegan brother, Broco Lee?
- Why did the Clydesdale give the pony a drink of water? Because he was a little horse

013 - More Listener Questions! Aug 26, 2020

Show notes

Be sure to visit our sponsor Saburrtooth and use YMT as a discount code to get 10% off your next purchase!

www.saburrtooth.com

What are we watching / listening?

Bob
- Tru-Stone Videos
- Reading a Shop Jigs book for ideas.
- Fab Rats - Century Old Lathe.
- Mental Disorder - Etiene Morin Woodworking
- Ronald Finger - Fiero Build
- Dylan McCool - 73’ Challenger Build
Rebecca
- Tiny Kitchen
- Shameless
Mike
- The Strain

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- Out of all of the inventions in the last 100 years, the dry erase board is probably the most remarkable.
Rebecca
- Mountains aren’t that funny, They’re hill areas
Mike
- What did 50 Cent do when he was hungry?
- Fifty ate

012 - Shop Organization Aug 19, 2020

Show notes

Be sure to visit our sponsor www.saburrtooth.com and use the promo code YMT for 10% off of your next purchase!

What are we working on?

Bob
- Lathe Maintenance.
- Organizing the process from preparing the blank to final turning and everything in between.
Rebecca
- Lots and lots of school prep
Mike
- A whole buch of nothing

Main Topic Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- Amal & Juan are identical twins. Their mom only carries one photo because if you’ve seen Juan you’ve seen Amal...
Rebecca
Mike
- What do you call a group of singing dinosaurs? A Tyranno chorus
Guest
- Frank Wain Perry:
- A store clerk fought off an armed robber with a label gun. Now police are looking for a man with a price on his head.
- Thomas Tate:
- A perfectionist walked into a bar. Apparently it wasn’t set high enough.

011 - Dealing with difficult customers Aug 12, 2020

Show notes

Sponsored by Saburrtooth Superior Power Carving Tools

www.saburrtooth.com

What are we working on?

Bob
- Making Celtic Knots
- YouTube Live
- Seam Ripper Video out on YouTube
Rebecca
- Shop organization
- boardmeat glueups
- reminiscing on old projects
- making stamps
- CLEANING THE SHOP TO PREP FOR…. something
- Asking Siri what I should wear for Halloween…. seriously.. do it.
Mike
- Continued shop cleaning and organization

What are we watching / listening?

Bob
- Watch Jr. Go
- Scott’s Speed Shop
- Junkyard Digs
Rebecca
- Watching How I Met Your Mother
- Listening to our past episodes and remembering all the things I’ve said I was going to do.
Mike
- Good Bones

Main Topic: Difficult Clients/Customers Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- Teacher: Give me a sentence using the words Defense, Defeat, and Detail.
- Student: When a horse jumps over Defense, Defeat goes before Detail.
Rebecca
- Today I saw a dwarf climbing down a prison wall. I thought to myself, that’s a little condescending.
- I dig, you dig, he digs, she digs, we dig, they dig…. It’s not a long poem, but it’s deep.
Mike
- Why are math books so sad? Because they have so many problems

010 Listener questions, Part Deux Aug 05, 2020

Show notes

What are we working on?

Bob
- Making Custom Pen Blanks.
- Learning the Skew.
Rebecca
- She’s been up to something
Mike
- More demo and restructuring the shop

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- A little known fact - Captain Hook bought his hook from a second hand store.
Rebecca
- Did you know ants don’t get sick? They have little anty bodies.
Mike
- When does a joke become a dad joke? When it becomes apparent

009 - Teaching Others Jul 29, 2020

Show notes

What are we watching / listening?

Bob
- Car Revival Videos
- Jimmy Diresta - Collections Videos
Rebecca
- Nip/Tuck
Mike
- Modustrial Maker

Main Topic Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
Www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- I saw a microbiologist today.
- He was much bigger than I expected.
Rebecca
- Henry told me to stop impersonating a flamingo…. So I had to put my foot down
Mike
- An ambulance zoomed by my son and me the other day with it's lights and siren on. I told my son they'll never sell any ice cream going that fast.

008 - Direct from Ireland, Mr. Pat Carroll Jul 24, 2020

Show notes

What are we working on?

Bob
- Repaired and videoed the two blanks I blew up the week before.
- Finished a custom Chevron blank.
- Modified that Chevron blank into a Charlie Brown Blank.
- Started experimenting with a Checkerboard Inlay blank.
Rebecca
- Problems with resin (more specifically dye container designs)
- More Mushrooms!!!!!
  - Turned
  - Carved
  - Wood burned
Mike
- Flatwork
Pat
- Technology!
- Continuing his erosion series

What are we watching / listening?

Bob
- Pat Carroll YT/IG/FP
- Dev Naz Animal Dog Rescue
- The Graham Norton Show
Rebecca
- AAW Virtual Symposium
- On the last episode of Nip/Tuck
- Tiny Kitchen
Mike

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- I’m addicted to collecting magazines.
- My therapist says It sounds like I have a lot of issues.
Rebecca
- I tried catching fog the other day. Mist.
Mike
- Not a bacon tree, a ham bush!
Pat
- What did the Dalmatian say after lunch? That hit the spot.

007 - EDC's, Tools we can't get rid of, and Dinosaurs, oh my! Jul 15, 2020

Show notes

What are we working on?

Bob
- Video Editing
- Idea to repair a damaged pen blank.
Rebecca
- Mushrooms! Cute, chubby, squaty, legged, curved and straight necked MUSHROOMS!!!!!!
- Also getting our sponsorship with Saburrtooth worked out.
Mike
- Plumbing the shop vac dust collector

Topic

Bob
- Everyday Carry: Wallet, Car Remote, Pocket Knife, Good Luck Charm, Cell Phone
- At Work: Add Keys and a Thumb Drive
- Tools I can’t get rid of:
- Jet VB-1610 Metal bandsaw 3 phase
- Grandpa’s Table saw
- Daughters scroll saw
- Old Delta Bandsaw, Ryobi lathe, Harbor Freight lathe (All For Parts)
Rebecca
- Box Cutters
- Can’t get rid of her father’s lathe
- A spindle sander that doesn’t work
- Dinosaurs!
Mike
- Wallet
- Can get rid of any tool that he is allowed to.

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets:

Instagram @rjbwoodturner
YouTube RJBWoodTurner
YouTube WhatchaDoinBob

Rebecca’s Social Media Outlets:

Facebook Rebecca DeGroot
YouTube Rebecca DeGroot & Rebecca’s Up to Something
Instagram @rebecca_degroot
Website www.rebeccadegroot.com
Etsy RebeccaDeGrootStudio

Mike’s Social Media Outlets

Facebook: Lost River Pens
Instagram @lostriverpens
Youtube: Lost River Pens
www.lostriverpens.com

Dad Jokes

Bob
- You’re playing Oregon Trail
- You meet a guy named Terry
- You Laugh at Terry and say Terry is a girly name
- Terry shoots you
- You die
- What did you die from?
- Dissin’ Terry
Rebecca
- I have kleptomania, but when it gets bad, I take something for it.
Mike
- What has two butts and kills people? An ASSASSin!

Bob Mentioned HOVEL Pencil sharpener. https://www.brahmandesigns.com/product

006 - Listener Questions, Chris Farley, and Daddy Degroot Jul 09, 2020

Show notes

Main Topic

Lisa Albrecht: Bob - Could a Chaos blank be made with SpectraPly?

Rebecca - How did you teach your classes at the end of the school year when schools were closed?

Mike - I’ve only turned a few cast blanks. The first ones I purchased were cheap ones off Amazon. They chipped quite a bit and they smelled REALLY bad when I was turning them. What do I need to look for next time I purchase blanks to make sure I don’t get that type again?

Thanks to all of you for a fabulous podcast!!!

Cross Cut Creations: What's your go-to "easy win" shop therapy project if you need something to get you back to feeling good in the shop?

Rae Moore what can be done to get more kids into making and art? Follow up, how can the average person help?

Joel Crawford asks Would you rather fight one horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses?

Amazing creator of our intro/outro music, Graphic Designer/Audio Engineer Marvin Gray III #dgsketchgray

Uni Kuru Toga 0.7mm Mechanical Pencil.

Chris Farley Chippendales Audition https://youtu.be/stqG2ihMvP0

Social Media Information

Bob’s Social Media Outlets: