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My Tools & Supplies

These are some of the tools and supplies I use on my projects.  This is by all means not an exhaustive list and if there is anything you see in my videos not mentioned here please let me know as I’ll try and get it on the list.

Disclaimer:  These are Affiliate links to the products so I do get a small cut of anything you buy!  If you buy anything you get a new tool or something awesome, you pay nothing extra and you support this site and my channel – everybody is a winner! šŸ˜€

Many of the tools and supplies I use can be found very cheap from Chinese sites like this one!

https://www.banggood.com/custlink/KmD3aRhRy2

Software and Support

I used Adobe premier to edit all my videos and its fantastic! šŸ˜€

Adobe Creative Cloud

If you’re a YouTuber, an awesome tool worth looking at is TubeBuddy! Please try it out and if you like it remember to use my affiliate link:
https://www.Tubebuddy.com/themadmaker

Tools

This is the Logitec C920 camera I used in the video https://amzn.to/36mmn8Q

My LED light for filming
https://amzn.to/2NUgPMw 

Carbide Inserts for Turning- https://www.banggood.com/custlink/KDK3odiDum

Laser Safety Goggles
https://www.banggood.com/custlink/3GDmOYiDqj
My A3 Laser Cutter
https://www.banggood.com/custlink/Kv3mld8mzg

Dremel 3000 https://amzn.to/2INuTHp

My bandsaw the lovely Clarke 305mm https://amzn.to/2GSfm3a

The evolution table saw (review upcoming) can be bought here: https://amzn.to/2l5Bf6D

The evolution mitre saw (awesome tool!) can be bought here: https://amzn.to/2y56qZ4

Lulzbots fantastic machines can be gotten from here:https://www.lulzbot.com/about-lulzbot-3d-printers

Scrollsaw practically the same as mine (better in fact) – https://amzn.to/2ENxFL0

My airbrush and compressor – https://amzn.to/2OOmR3U

Consumables

Gorilla Wood Glue – https://amzn.to/2Pmj6za

Gorilla Tape – https://amzn.to/2BpXX4f

Gorilla Super Glue – https://amzn.to/2vXAeDj

Woodwax 22 https://amzn.to/2GUsLYp

Chestut Sanding Sealer https://amzn.to/2xfs2kV

Yorkshire Grit http://yorkshire-grit.com/

Easy finishing tool (I would buy this if I could afford to!) https://amzn.to/2shLmrU

Acetone for melting plastic in soup: https://amzn.to/2OslSmf

Flying dutchman blades – https://amzn.to/2SjLLX7

Airbrush paint thinner – https://amzn.to/2SlDqCn

Airbrush paint cleaner – https://amzn.to/2AtpG1C

Spray varnish – https://amzn.to/2SjKZcF

Airbrush paints I use – https://amzn.to/2O870Yw

Airbrush cleaning kit – https://amzn.to/2EN29gc

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Explaining to my girl she doesn’t have some rare Explaining to my girl she doesn’t have some rare disease but was actually just napping on top of some duplo....šŸ˜‚ #duplo #legoduplo #legoinjury
Since I have a ton of footage with all the craftin Since I have a ton of footage with all the crafting we’ve been doing during the lockdown, I’ve made a separate YouTube channel for my maker dadding!  Link is in bio and if you like that sort of thing I’d really appreciate it if you went and subscribed! :) #makerdad #youtubersofinstagram #youtubemakers #makersgonnamake #minimakers
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My only concern is that the cat was staring at it and it’s obvious what she’s thinking.... #easter #eggbasket #minimakers #chickensofinstagram #toddlercrafts
Ditch the plastic toys; all you need is a stick (a Ditch the plastic toys; all you need is a stick (and googley eyes) #stick #googleyeyes #googleyeyeallthethings #workshopplay #toddlerintheshop #woodentoys
Stamping with plastic stamps. No design, no reaso Stamping with plastic stamps.  No design, no reason, just pure stamping pleasure :) #stamping #stampinup #frozen #minimaker
Can’t go wrong with the classics! Potato stamps Can’t go wrong with the classics!  Potato stamps 🄰 #blockprinting #potatoes #stamping #stamps #potatostamping
Now I understand why they constantly did the ā€œch Now I understand why they constantly did the ā€œchildren’s tv puppet helps celebrity chef skitā€ on shows growing up - it was to prepare us for cooking with small children #happymothersday #emu #itsapuppet
Fun times today helping Ellie make this robot from Fun times today helping Ellie make this robot from plastic bottles!  Her name is ā€œGordyā€ apparently šŸ˜†šŸ¤– #robotics #upcycling #recycling #plasticfree #plasticbottle #minimakers
Can’t beat nice little handmade birthday present Can’t beat nice little handmade birthday presents!  Whipped up this little skipping rope on the lathe for my little girl and she loves it 🄰#skippingrope #woodturning #handmade #woodentoys #nunchucks #smallbusiness #woodworking
One of the highlights this Xmas; getting to build One of the highlights this Xmas; getting to build a gingerbread house as a family. 🄰#gingerbreadhouse #gingerbread #baking #youngbuilders #tastystem #girlsgottabuild
Sometimes you just need to stay at home and build Sometimes you just need to stay at home and build a blanket fort...#kidsmake #blanketfort #fluffytown #community #6seasonsandamovie
In the spirit of The Mandalorian coming out today In the spirit of The Mandalorian coming out today here is me and my girl meeting a real actual Mandalorian! #themandalorian #bobafett #starwars #costumes
Absolutely loving Jurassic park from @centumbooksl Absolutely loving Jurassic park from @centumbooksltd and possibly enjoying it more than Ellie šŸ¦–ā¤ļøšŸ¦•#storytime #treasurecovestory #jurrasicpark #dinosaurs
Halloween happy meal box hats!šŸŽƒšŸ˜„šŸ”šŸŽ© Kid Halloween happy meal box hats!šŸŽƒšŸ˜„šŸ”šŸŽ© Kids don’t need plastic toys to enjoy a treat at McDonald’s :) #mcdonalds #happymeal #imlovinit #kidsimagination #halloween
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I feel a little bad for not building Ellie a Wendy I feel a little bad for not building Ellie a Wendy house especially as it’s plastic but somehow this reaction makes me not care!  Parenting win for me and @clarelsmith85 I think!  #wendyhouse #argos #chadvalley #parenting #eleanormarysmith
Movie photo from Hitchcock’s ā€œThe Birdsā€ or Movie photo from Hitchcock’s ā€œThe Birdsā€ or illustration of how I calmly handled the flying ants today? #flyingantday #flyingants #flyingant #thebirds
Last few nights I’ve been leaving little 3D prin Last few nights I’ve been leaving little 3D printed gifts for my daughter to wake up to like some kind of cat that brings its owner mice!  This #3dprintingthursday she’s waking up to a flippin’ dragon! #flexidragon #thingiverse #lulzbot
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