In this episode, Johnny and James talk with special guests Evan and Katelyn from the Evan & Katelyn YouTube channel. This Texas-based couple produces unique DIY projects using simple tools and interesting techniques like 3D printing. Enjoy!

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What are we working on?

• Johnny: Published DIY floating shelves, working on collab with Seth’s Bike Hacks
• James: The bench. And a new wall in the shop
• Evan and Katelyn: walnut quick connects, refillable tea light candle holder, collab with Sean Hogan, Garage AC + 3d printed back draft prevention damper

Show Topic: Special Guests Evan & Katelyn

• Nelsoncrafttx: If you had to choose 1 YouTuber that you would say got you interested in creating videos, who would it be?
• bryceroebe: which tool or technique are you afraid to try, and why?
• prewittcustomcreations: what materials have you not worked with yet that you are wanting to?
• WillWorkForTools: do you have any best practices or advice to balancing a new startup YouTube channel while working full-time.
• The Cutting Bore: doing it part time for me has been a hell of a hustle outside of my full time job. How are you guys managing it day to day?
• WillWorkForTools: you seem somewhat unique in the YouTube maker space where you're making videos but also selling some of your projects. Would you mind discussing the strategy

What’s new/what are we watching/reading?

• Johnny: Heath Knuckles
• James: Vo2 Max Productions Ultra Running, Wimbelton
• Evan and Katelyn: Gravity Falls, Sean Hogan, Katie Ryan "I smell like beef"

Favorite tool/product this week?

• Johnny: Sennheiser AVX
• James: Narex 500 gram Brass Carving Mallet
• Evan and Katelyn: Taz6 and Lulzbot mini 3D printer, Rode videomicro