This week on Carried Away, toolmaker and toy creator Matthew Hiebert from @aroundsquare joins us, and he came to play with a conversation about the surprising utility of pocket toys and why people around the world have been carrying them for centuries.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:20 Matt's intro to his work
07:08 From PhD to Gear Maker?
09:26 How did the skill toy community start?
12:48 How did you start designing skill toys?
15:11 What's the role of Skill Toys in EDC?
21:46 The stigma around fidget toys
27:25 Mindfulness and meditation
31:07 The importance of materials in design
34:38 Why is Ultem so popular?
40:19 Matt's favorite material
43:18 What's aroundsquare's most popular product?
44:35 The importance of Skill Expression
50:20 Recommendation for beginners
55:16 New knife release
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