In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about show circuits, online relationship building, and the work it takes to build culture around your work. Aaron Lawvere: Website, InstagramPodcast: Instagram

In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about about some of the ways makers sell their work, the investment that goes into producing it, and how important the collector/customer feedback loop is to encourage makers.Aaron Lawvere: Website, InstagramPodcast: Instagram

Aaron got the opportunity to talk to a great collector in the pocket knife community: David Nemerson. Dave's representation of his collection can be found on his instagram and Facebook profiles Every Dave Carry, and his commentary and support of premier makers can be seen also on several Facebook groups. We got to sit down, and talk about collecting in the current pocket knife, especially the slipjoint market. Dave introduces himself, and what got him into knife collectingWe talk a little about material choices along with patterns in choosing to collect particular pocket knivesWe discuss the maker market for slipjoints, transitioning from fixed blades and some overarching market observationsWe talk about maker impressions of collectors, sub-categories of collectors, and competitionDave gives some areas of focus for him on a given knife, and what he likes in build executionWe also talk about the value to cost ratio in knife collecting, the symbiosis of makers and collectors, equity in knives, observing and supporting makers' work, and much more!You can find Dave's contribution towards the collecting and maker market on his Every Dave Carry Instagram and Facebook profiles, Aaron Lawvere: Website, InstagramPodcast: Instagram

In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about knifemaking videos, selecting the appropriate online video for your needs including Chris Crawford, Kyle Royer, and Jason Knight, and the value gained by doing video learning. Some top makers' pages for knifemaking videos: Chris Crawford, Kyle Royer, Jason Knight.Aaron Lawvere: Website, InstagramPodcast: Instagram

In this Micro Podcast episode, Aaron talks about Good Cause Raffles or GRCs, what they are, how they work, and some thoughts around an appropriate scenario where starting one for the benefit of another is called for. Aaron Lawvere: Website, InstagramPodcast: Instagram