Old Man Maker

Welcome to Old Man Maker on Patreon!Hey there, fellow makers and tinkerers!On my YouTube channel, I take ideas from concept to reality, tackling everything from 3D printing and custom PCBs to woodworking, metalworking, and molding. With decades of experience and a love for learning new things, I share tips, tricks, and insights that help bring concept and prototype projects to life.By joining my Patreon, you’re becoming part of an exclusive community of makers who love to build, experiment, and push the limits of what’s possible.As a Patreon, you’ll get access to exclusive perks, including:<ul><li>Source Code &amp; Project Plans – Get access to the files behind my builds, including source code, project design files, schematics, PCB designs, and more.</li><li>Behind-the-Scenes Footage – See the work that goes into my projects, including successes, failures, and lessons learned.</li><li>Early Access to Videos – Watch my latest content before anyone else.</li><li>Member-Only Updates &amp; Occasional Live Streams – Get access to exclusive posts, behind-the-scenes insights, and occasional live streams where I share updates and answer questions.</li><li>Giveaways &amp; More! – Get a chance to win project kits, components, and other maker gear.</li></ul>

Free

You're a hands-on maker who loves to tinker and support the channel! This tier gives you early access to content and essential project files to help you build along.
 
Includes:
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<li>Access to the source code repository for my projects</li>
<li>Behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming builds and experiments</li>
<li>Early access to videos 1 week before public release</li>
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Tinkerer

Description: 
You love building things from the ground up and want access to even more project resources. This tier includes design files to help you recreate my builds.
 
Includes everything in Tinkerer, PLUS:
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<li>Access to 3D design files &amp; PCB schematics</li>
<li>Occasional live Q&amp;A sessions to discuss projects and ideas</li>
<li>Exclusive voting power to help shape future builds</li>
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Inventor

You're serious about making and want a deeper look into my process. This tier unlocks exclusive content, deeper dives, and extra perks for dedicated supporters.
 
Includes everything in Inventor, PLUS:<ul><li>Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage showing weekly unfiltered work in progress</li><li>Extended/bonus videos with additional insights and details when appropriate</li><li>Shoutout in videos as a top-tier supporter</li></ul>

Master Maker

For individuals or businesses who want direct involvement and extra time from me. This is a high-level support tier for those who truly want to invest in the maker movement.
 
Includes everything in Master Maker, PLUS:
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<li>Up to 1 hour per month of direct consultation via email or video call</li>
<li>Priority responses to your questions and requests</li>
<li>Special recognition as a major supporter in videos and content</li>
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