The brothers talk about Devon's new venture into writing and illustrating children's stories, Dustin's viral Walmart Axe YouTube short, and the list of spring projects that both guys are planning and implementing.

You can find Dustin and Devon of The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube and Instagram here...

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Dustin:

Neel Van Der Berg @blackdragonforge on IG

Devon:

The Dawn of History podcast

The Crown on Netflix

The guys are back from vacation, and chat about what was happening in Virginia Beach, how the new 360 camera has been working, what retirement might be like, and what their thoughts are on the new Swiss Tech axe sold at Walmart.

You can find Dustin and Devon of The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube and Instagram here...

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Dustin:

@tri.shiba on IG

Devon:

@matthew_harris_studio on IG and the Group Forge at The Blackthorne Resort, home of Maker Camp

The fellas talk about Dustin's experience at "Military through the Ages" in Jamestown VA, and the rest of Dustin's crazy busy week, as well as work through a few technical difficulties.

You can find Dustin and Devon of The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube and Instagram here...

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Dustin:

Tracy of @bastionhead

Devon:

The Crafty Studio and the Cigar Box video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPaBUHMqOxw&t=34s

The brothers are joined by fellow Marylander Matt Stagmer from That Works on YT. They go behind the scenes and talk about add spots, sponsorships, and the algorithm. They also go into being a maker in the world of historical reenactment, tooling up you grinder with the narrow wheel for metal sculpting, and finish with a little bit of Orioles baseball.

You can find Matt on YouTube and Instagram at...

https://www.youtube.com/@ThatWorks

@mattstagmer on YT

Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here...

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Matt:

@leaharipotch

@princeworksforge

Mr. Baseball

Devon:

The Crown on Netflix

Dustin:

The World Baseball Classic replays on Fox Sports on TY

The fellas relive the greatness that was the Womens and Mens Olympic Hockey Gold Metal Matches. They also discuss the non-political takes on political views and what it means to be a good person first in this world. They finish off with truck talk.

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Dustin:

Matthias on YT @ M.Bjoernstroem

https://www.youtube.com/@M.BJOERNSTROEM

Devon:

Spikes Cag Radio Podcast, on YT

https://www.youtube.com/@SpikesCarRadio

The guys are joined by Patti Gilstrap on the podcast this week, after a few years of scheduling issues. They talk about the pageantry of the Olympic opening ceremonies, Patti's pathway to Maker Camp, and how her love of sewing and teaching has made her one of the highlights Maker Camp each year. They also talk about her background in dance, costuming, puppetry, and touring Europe with Julie Christmas and her band.

You can find Patti on Instagram at...

@pattibrooklyn on IG

Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here...

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@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

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Recommendations:

Patti:

The New Muppet Show w/ Sabrina Carpenter as the host:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37969426/

The puppet builder and Puppeteer Barnaby Dixon: https:

//www.youtube.com/user/barnabydixon

Devon:

The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms on MAX

Dustin:

@impingguin on IG

The guys talk about positive affirmations, the upcoming Olympics, and Axe storage, as well as picking the right music, and one of the best bars in Baltimore closing.

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Dustin:

@katievanslyke on IG

Devon:

"The Making of a Knight" the behind the scenes making-of for the new show from HBO Max "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"

Devon and Dustin talk about Devon's experience with his daughter and watching all three extended versions of The Lord of The Rings movies in three days and also discuss the Epic snow storm of 2026, and how they are dealing with it at this early stage. Lastly they talk about Dustin turning 43 and celebrating 3 times.

youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcraftsmanship

@theartofcameraguy

patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship

Recommendations:

Dustin:

Brandon Roost @buckaroost and his IG reel of the exploding tree.

Devon:

Alex Honnold Climbing Taipei 101 on Netflix