Listen "Listener Stories of MYOG Fails"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this episode we are talking about MYOG monstrosities, DIY disappointments, hand-made horrors. We’re reflecting on listener submitted stories and sharing some of our own in this 100th episode celebration. We're sharing the mics today with good friends of the podcast, Francesca Hall and Matt Evans. As we celebrate Ep. 100 we want to sincerely thank everyone who has ever listened to the podcast. You, the listener makes all of this possible and we can't thank you enough. Show NotesDiscount Code: RBTR100 (Ends August 17th, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST)Past Episodes with Matt EvansEp. 28 - Maker Sew Off: One Year AnniversaryEp. 81 - 12 Tips from Pro DIY ExperienceBonus Episode: Community Maker ChallengePast Episodes with Francesca HallEp. 65 - Womens RoundtableEp. 78 - Where to Start Making ApparelEp. 81 - 12 Tips from Pro DIY ExperienceAluminum Frame Stays from SOCKDOLAGER5.2 oz AIRWAVE™ 4-Way Stretch Ripstop NylonSewing Start-Up ChecklistChapters00:00- Introduction and Guest Introductions01:26- Category 1: Construction Fails04:08- Category 2: Rigidity and Materials08:38- Category 3: Reinforcing Seams13:35- Category 4: Laminate Fabrics17:27- Category 5: Creative Solutions20:05- Category 6: Backup Plans27:55- Testing Gear on Short Trips29:19- Choosing the Right Closures30:35- Using Stretchy and Recoverable Fabrics33:45- Lessons Learned from Breaking Sewing Machines44:04- Avoiding Mistakes in Sewing Projects48:59- The Value of Making Mistakes54:16- Learning from Sewing Mishaps and Injuries57:00- The Importance of Planning and Prototyping01:00:54- Balancing Perfection and Enjoyment in Making01:04:17- The Value of Community and Shared Experiences01:20:40- Expressing Gratitude for the PodcastFind Us on Social Media 🚀@RipstopbytheRollwww.ripstopbytheroll.com
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