Tinkering Belles - Char Miller-King

Tinkering Belles with Tamara Robertson

Do you love Wood Working, iconic Workwear Brands and general Maker Shop Talk?
If so, join Tamara Robertson (Mythbusters, Maker Science, Seekers of Science ) as she kicks off with a Tech Talk about iconic maker work wear brand Dickies then sits down with Woodworker, Workwear Model, Woodshop Teacher, and Maker Extraordinaire Char Miller-King (Wooden Maven).
Topics they cover include (but are surely not limited to):
- Dust Collection
- Running a Calendar Driven Business
- The Collective Life Experience with Social Media
- Inspiring Young Makers
- Assembling a CNC
- Having a Passion Driven Career
- Raising Creative Children
- There's no Basic in Content Creation
- Teaching Wood Shop
- Empowering people with Power Tools
- Being a Maker at Heart
- Effectively Dealing with Man-splaining Students & Volunteers
- Maker ED
- Kids Ask the Darndest Things "Ask Auntie" Series
- Normalizing Women in a Shop
- Being Featured by the Iconic Dickie's Brand
... and so much more
This is the 6th episode of Tinkering Belles and you're surely not going to want to miss it!
So join in on Tamara's adventure as a Maker as she works to amplify the BAMF Females Behind the Builds one interview at a time!
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Are you a visual person who needs to see all the cool moments? Head over to the "Tinkering Belles" Playlist on Youtube to see all the fun behind the scenes moments from this episode!
If you enjoyed the show join in on the Maker adventure with Tamara and her guests on the Tinkering Belles Instagram page.
You can follow Char's adventures here, here, and here:
All The Awesome Links - Woodenmaven LinkTree
Blog - The Wooden Maven
YouTube - Wooden Maven
Instagram - Char | Woodshop Teacher
Dickies Spot - Meet Char Miller-King, The Wooden Maven
Carhartt Spot - Carhartt Mother's Day 2021 | The Shift that Never Ends
Popular Woodworking Feature - Woodworking in America: Char Miller-King
PBS Feature - The Wooden Maven
Music for this Episode was provided by Bill Trowell Music. Visit BillTrowellMusic.com to hear more and to subscribe to Bill's Patreon, where he covers favorite showtunes, movie themes, classic rock and jazz, as well as requests from Patron's.

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1. Tinkering Belles - Char Miller-King (00:00:00)

2. Maker Tease (00:00:24)

3. Tech Talk - Dickies (00:00:58)

4. Maker Interview - Char Miller-King (00:03:59)

5. Where to Find Char Online (00:05:00)

6. Building out Her Shop (00:06:02)

7. Dust Collection (00:06:32)

8. Making with the Kids (00:08:44)

9. Brainstorming things to Build (00:09:31)

10. Learning to Wood (00:10:43)

11. The NEXT Project - CNC (00:12:11)

12. Why we never open boxes (00:12:59)

13. Running a Calendar Driven Business (00:13:43)

14. Building out of Neccessity (00:14:42)

15. There's no Basic in Content Creation (00:15:35)

16. Raising Creative Children (00:16:20)

17. Inspiring Young Makers (00:16:30)

18. What makes a GREAT Teacher (00:16:58)

19. Teaching the First Cut (00:17:23)

20. Empowering Girls with Power Tools (00:19:04)

21. Char's Why (00:19:42)

22. Empowering Girls with Power Tools (00:20:50)

23. Empowering Women with Power Tools (00:22:19)

24. Getting Access to Making to All (00:24:10)

25. Being a Maker at Heart (00:25:37)

26. Joining a Maker Space (00:26:38)

27. Teaching Woodshop 101 (00:27:06)

28. How to Deal with Man-splaining Students in Shop (00:27:50)

29. Empowering Girls with Power Tools (00:28:46)

30. Maker ED - Maker & STEM Learning (00:29:21)

31. Normalizing Women in the Shop (00:30:29)

32. LA to the South - A Growing Divide (00:32:24)

33. Normalizing Man-splaing (00:33:36)

34. Establishing Roots in the GA Maker Community (00:35:13)

35. Superpowers - Dealers Choice! (00:35:34)

36. Time Investment - Setting Priorities (00:36:44)

37. Having a Passion Driven Career (00:37:42)

38. The Collective Life Experience with Social Media (00:39:03)

39. "Ask Auntie" Series and Fun Kids Questions (00:40:15)

40. Becoming the Face of Dickie's (00:42:08)