From cop to furniture maker: Matt Outlaw of 731 Woodworks (Ep 11)
09/17/21 • 62 min
On this episode, I talked to Matt Outlaw of 731 Woodworks, who recently quit his job as a state trooper to become a YouTuber. We also discussed the business of woodworking and how to sell the projects you make.
Visit 731 Woodworks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/731Woodworks
On this episode, I talked to Matt Outlaw of 731 Woodworks, who recently quit his job as a state trooper to become a YouTuber. We also discussed the business of woodworking and how to sell the projects you make.
Visit 731 Woodworks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/731Woodworks
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The business of building fine furniture. Marc Spagnuolo of The Wood Whisperer. (Ep 10)
On October 18 2006, Marc Spagnuolo made YouTube history when he posted his first video on a channel he called The Wood Whisperer. His woodworking is some of the best in the business, showcasing beautifully crafted furniture, using a combination of traditional power tools along with planes, chisels and other hand tools when needed.
In this episode I talked to Marc about being on YouTube for 15 years and how he's recently pivoted his content. And we'll learn what he considered the most essential wood joint.
The Wood Whisperer channel: https://www.youtube.com/thewoodwhisperer
The Wood Whisperer Guild: https://thewoodwhispererguild.com/
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Check out The Woodwright's School here: https://www.woodwrightschool.com/
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