About this episode
Send us a text In 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 Notes Discount Code: RBTR100 (Ends August 17th, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST) Past Episodes with Matt Evans Ep. 28 - Maker Sew Off: One Year Anniversary Ep. 81 - 12 Tips from Pro DIY Experience Bonus Episode: Community Maker Challenge Past Episodes with Francesca Hall Ep. 65 - Womens Roundtable Ep. 78 - Where to Start Making Apparel Ep. 81 - 12 Tips from Pro DIY Experience Aluminum Frame Stays from SOCKDOLAGER 5.2 oz AIRWAVE™ 4-Way Stretch Ripstop Nylon Sewing Start-Up Checklist Chapters 00:00- Introduction and Guest Introductions 01:26- Category 1: Construction Fails 04:08- Category 2: Rigidity and Materials 08:38- Category 3: Reinforcing Seams 13:35- Category 4: Laminate Fabrics 17:27- Category 5: Creative Solutions 20:05- Category 6: Backup Plans 27:55- Testing Gear on Short Trips 29:19- Choosing the Right Closures 30:35- Using Stretchy and Recoverable Fabrics 33:45- Lessons Learned from Breaking Sewing Machines 44:04- Avoiding Mistakes in Sewing Projects 48:59- The Value of Making Mistakes 54:16- Learning from Sewing Mishaps and Injuries 57:00- The Importance of Planning and Prototyping 01:00:54- Balancing Perfection and Enjoyment in Making 01:04:17- The Value of Community and Shared Experiences 01:20:40- Expressing Gratitude for the Podcast Find Us on Social Media 🚀 @RipstopbytheRoll www.ripstopbytheroll.com