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Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

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521 episodes
Language
English
Explicit
No
Date created
2014/11/08
Latest episode
2026/04/17
Average duration
69 min.
Release period
10 days

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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.

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522: Koo Koo Koogley
2026/04/17
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about vacations and art shows. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a shelf bracket CNC video David Picciuto Working on giant cassette tape and art show prep Bob Clagett Went on vacation with the family What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Chicago Live / 5 Giant Kaliedoscopes Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Leonid and Friends Bob’s Pick of the Week: TigerCub (new album) Special thanks to...
521: Excited For The Future of My Chickens
2026/04/03
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about whether we should revisit old work… If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Ripping his past self off by making a lampshade David Picciuto Had a meltdown about the coasters Bob Clagett Designed….. drawers. Links: Andy Kleins Domino killer What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: 10k per tree / Why Everyone is Obsessed with This $10k Eames Chair Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: The Insane Forbidden Knowledge…....
520: They're Plywood, Don't Tell Anybody...
2026/03/27
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about our place in a world of ai generated video and art. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Travelled to Alabama for a meetup with Papa Chad David Picciuto Made a set of coasters and almost ruined them Bob Clagett Trying out concrete casting, got concrete in his eye Links: Benchmark Fine woodworking What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Gawk Productions / Interwoven (bronze octopus) Jimmy’s Pick...
519: Eel Fork Hands
2026/03/20
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about subconscious problem solving and owning their creative ideas. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making “cast iron” brackets out of wood David Picciuto Lost power for several days Bob Clagett Got power to the pool house, has a very exciting sponsorships coming up What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Corbin Dunn / Peter McKinnon Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Afroman Trial Bob’s Pick of the Week:...
518: Oh, I Can Let My Shoulders Down
2026/03/13
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about previous “fixes” and how we fix them. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Still taking pottery classes, working on the tow truck crazy mechanism David Picciuto Working on the slab flattening jig Bob Clagett Hasn’t been working on much What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Creative Metal Forming Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Simone’s Fruit Bowl video Bob’s Pick of the Week: Matter of Time Special...
517: Imagine Making That Much Art
2026/03/06
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about preflight checklists and exploring new things off camera. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on pottery, off camera David Picciuto Made a slab flattening jig for giant cookies Bob Clagett Added a light, gutters and working on a cedar privacy screen Links: Bob’s Default Parameters plugin What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: MartaSTL Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: CivicsMinute Bob’s Pick of the Week: LOG...
516: This Career is Like Magnet Fishing
2026/02/27
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about video ideas that are terrible for video. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made ice cleats, taking a pottery class David Picciuto Picciuto-fied an alarm clock Bob Clagett Finished up the metal die making video What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Rootkid Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Professor Dave Explains Bob’s Pick of the Week: Why Woodworking YouTube Feels Different Now Special thanks to all of...
515: I Heard You Like Spoil boards...
2026/02/20
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being in our own way and perfection vs progress. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on...
514: It’ll Sit There Like a Treadmill
2026/02/06
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about convenience and when to avoid it. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Planning to make a mailbox, working on the tow truck David Picciuto Remaking art from Goodwill Bob Clagett Working on siding for the pool house What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: We spent 4 years designing the perfect  lid / The Sidewinder Knife Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: SCTV / The Daisy Factory Bob’s Pick of the Week: Brick Technology / HTX Studio Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer  
513: Snow Day
2026/01/30
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about what to do on a snow day. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Did a metalworking class, working on manhole covers David Picciuto Recasing  a VCR Bob Clagett Doing a bunch of little things that he never had time to do What we’re watching: Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Wintergatan Bob’s Pick of the Week: The Falcon Bench I Was Supposed to Build / Crafted Workshop Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer  
512: Hurdle Me
2026/01/23
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about dancing making like no one is watching. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a new Onefinity CNC machine, MADE A JACKET! David Picciuto Released arrow lamp video Bob Clagett Custom painted Transformer, Soffit/ceiling What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: I Implore You To Make Dumb Art Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Dan Barracuda Bob’s Pick of the Week: YouTube is Making This Impossible Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer  
511: It HAS to Happen
2026/01/16
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about passion and drive. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hired an architect for the graveyard house, got a new CNC machine David Picciuto Working on the floor lamp, working with a new camera man Bob Clagett Finished up soffits and tongue and groove ceiling for the pool house What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Infinity Mirror Guitar Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: DTBFab Bob’s Pick of the Week: Tape Bowing Ensemble / Electric Harp Fan / Googly Eyes Gardener Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Corey Ward Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer  
510: My Office is a Mess, My Head is a Mess… Everything’s a Mess
2026/01/09
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about ending and beginning a year… and what’s next. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made some leather bags with feed bags for sides David Picciuto Getting organized, bringing in a helper Bob Clagett Did nothing.  Like, nothing. What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Jemmy Gildian –  Making a Couch Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Beast in Me / Cornelius Bob’s Pick of the Week: Urgency Zones / A Chaotic Guide to Making Anything / MD Fish Tanks Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Corey Ward Mattias Garnow Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Chris Mccormick Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Skullforge Studios Stark’s Lagoon  
509: I Flippity Doo’d It
2025/12/19
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about things to come. If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Doing lots of leather work, fixing the tow truck David Picciuto Setup an inflatable paint booth in his kitchen Bob Clagett Finished the metal roof for the pool house What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Meet The World’s Largest Instant Camera Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: All In The Family Bob’s Pick of the Week: Engineezy – Robot Arm Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Corey Ward Mattias Garnow Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Niall O’Brien Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Skullforge Studios Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer  
508: The Trampoline is at Zero
2025/12/12
This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how digital tools have improved and gotten cheaper! If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon Every member on Patreon gets more show, The Aftershow!   What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on more leather bags and videos David Picciuto Working on the slatted wall for the rental property Bob Clagett Finished up a video about 3d printing for hobbies Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Cinodrome Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Woodworking is BS Bob’s Pick of the Week: Modernizing a Vintage Car Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting this episode! Especially: A Pretty Big Deal Inc. APBD.com Albers Woodworks Chad from ManCrafting™ Chris Mccormick Corey Ward Mattias Garnow Michael menedjian Nick Ryan Odin Leather Goods Pete Rondeau – Glory Days Amusements Rich at Loen.Design Scott @ Dad It Yourself DIY The New Janky Workshop Warren Werks WorksBySolo Bill Burkel – WTB Woodworking Gary Oshust (Chisel and Mold) Gib Clark Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62) Jeff Cooper Master Of None Papa Chad Ryan LaValley Sam Simbulan Skullforge Studios Stark’s Lagoon Terrance Archer  

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4.8 out of 5
1677 reviews
★★★★★
JMSilver23 2026/03/31
10 out of 10 🤣
I was trying to explain to someone who Jimmy DiResta is and realized how ridiculous it sounds out loud—he’s basically a guy who can pick something up ...
★★★★★
Guy Whelan 2026/02/02
Lovely people
Listening to Jimmy, David and Bob talk about making, problem solving and life in general has been a highlight of my week for many years. They are full...
★★★★★
MtlWrkAustin 2025/07/11
Creative business owner therapy
I know it’s been said by a hundred people, but listening to this podcast is like hanging out with your follow creatives & or small business owners. I ...
★★★★☆
MasterMECP 2025/07/25
A 1.5 man show
Complete with host, Jimmy Diresta, and two other guys who Jimmy might allow to speak every once in a while. But not in complete sentences. A show with...
★★★☆☆
GERG9799 2025/07/21
Sad it’s not what it used to be
I’ve been listening for over 10 years and the only thing I can consistently rely on lately is that one guy is going to get his work done while two guy...
★★★★★
Gnarls Clarkly 2025/02/22
Never miss an episode!
Hey guys, long time listener, first time commenter ;) The podcast is great - just wanted to toss an idea your way. Maybe every now and then you could ...
★★★★★
HE32476 2024/05/27
Lost
Been a listener for few years, but seriously can’t anymore. Love you guys and what you do but the Youtube algorithm and viewers downturn and the impac...
★★★★☆
MPCameraGuy 2024/11/22
Updated
I recently binged the last 3 years of this podcast. Although Diresta was primarily what drew me to listen, as the show progresses through the years, t...
★★☆☆☆
Jensuechiv 2024/08/11
You want to know WHY???
You're losing YouTube viewers because your content is not relatable to the average Joe/Jo Shmoe. We want to see you doing things in cramped crapholes...
★★★☆☆
fantastic!! !! 2024/05/09
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