AL: S25 Ep.0316 – Juan Makes

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Dive into the fascinating transformation of a hardcore Twitch gamer known as “Juan Wick” who evolved into the versatile creator behind Juan Makes (aka Nick). This episode uncovers the raw, unfiltered story of how gaming obsession transformed into making mastery.

🔧 Discover Nic’s journey through multiple maker disciplines:

Large-scale 3D printing projects with zero gatekeeping
Professional-grade painting techniques (yes, including that infamous “grown man princing in tights around anatomically correct Batman”)

Controller customizations that pushed boundaries
Automotive mods featuring wide body kits and custom paint jobs
Laser engraving creations that blend precision with creativity

🎮 Trace his gaming evolution from Atari 2600 to competitive Fortnite, and how those skills translate to the maker space.
🛠️ Get an exclusive peek at his shop setup, including the newly built paint booth and upcoming projects you won’t believe are possible from a home creator.
Join a community where mistakes are celebrated as learning opportunities and knowledge is shared freely. Don’t just watch—get your hands dirty and make something extraordinary.
LIVE. GROW. SHOW.

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