Meet the Makers #4 - How To Build A Droid 101 -With Wyld_Stallyns_Printing

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. to the fourth episode of Meet the Makers, the podcast that explores the world of makers, creators, and DIY enthusiasts. In this episode, we're joined by Wyld_Stallyns_Printing, a talented maker who has built several functional droids inspired by the Star Wars franchise.
During the episode, Matt will share his expertise on building droids from scratch, using 3D printing technology and electronics. He'll walk us through his process, from designing the parts to assembling them and programming the droids to perform various functions.
But Wyld_Stallyns_Printing's passion for Star Wars goes beyond droid building. He's also an experienced costume designer who has created several iconic Star Wars-inspired costumes, which he showcases on his social media channels and content creation platforms.
So if you're a Star Wars fan, a maker, or just curious about how to build a droid, join us for Meet the Makers #4 - How To Build A Droid 101 -With Wyld_Stallyns_Printing.
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Links Mentioned
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Wyld_Stallyns_Printng TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wyld_stallyns_printing?lang=en
Wyld_Stallyns_Printng Limk Tree: https://linktr.ee/wyld_stallyns_printing
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Come be a guest on meet the makers: https://forms.gle/wTqzxqGpsu9hZ39F6
Follow misfit printing on TIktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@misfit_printing
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Chapters
Intro - 0:00
3D printing for beginners- 4:09
Content Creation As An Introvert - 7:42
How to find interesting content topics -15:40
Reactions to the droids- 16:56
How much does it cost to build an R2D2 droid? - 24:40
Building a BB-8 droid : 34:54
3D printing huge droids - 37:00
Star wars costuming - 43:08
How to build droids on a budge - 53:16
Where to buy droid parts - 57:53
Greeblies and small details - 1:05:16
Upcoming Projects - 1:09:13
Outro - 1:12:52
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