The Nerd Party - Makers Method

035 - Tackling Costumes

3/23/2022

Derek "Trooper" Young and Darren "K2" Moser talk how they approach tackling new costumes. You'll hear best practices and tons of tips whether you're 3D printing parts, sewing or saving your aching joints.
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034 - Underutilized Tools

3/15/2022

Derek "Vacuform" Young and Darren "CNC" Moser talk about tools they purchased that they thought would change their making game, but instead are collecting dust.
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033 - Maker Meet-ups

3/9/2022

Derek "RPF" Young and Darren "DroidUp" Moser talk maker meet-ups they've been too. Both online and in person.
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032 - Favorite Materials

3/2/2022

Derek "MDF" Young and Darren "EVA" Moser talk about some of their favorite materials they like to work with.
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031 - Remaking

2/22/2022

Derek "Restart" Young and Darren "Update" Moser talk about when you consider remaking a project. Is it just an upgrade or time to start again from scratch?
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030 - Making Money, Making

2/16/2022

Derek "Sale" Young and Darren "Discount" Moser talk about how they turn some of their maker projects into money to fund even more projects.
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029 - Nostalgia Projects

2/8/2022

Derek "History" Young and Darren "Rerun" Moser talk about making projects based on their favorite properties and how nostalgia plays a part in those choices.
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028 - Project Burnout

1/27/2022

Derek "Burn" Young and Darren "Out" Moser talk about their experiences with project burnout and ways they can support each other. Because sometimes it is perfectly fine to take a break.
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027 - Robyn Giel (VaultFox)

1/18/2022

Derek "VanOaksProps" Young and Darren "Drscifi" Moser are joined by Robyn "VaultFox" Giel to talk about creating YouTube content and telling your maker story.
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026 - Do Tools Make the Maker?

1/12/2022

Derek "New Tool" Young and Darren "Old Tool" Moser talk about their experiences when a new tool comes into your shop as well as how to teach others your techniques with an open mind.
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