Tonight on Creative Makers Podcast, we’re heading into the Catskill Mountains with special guest Austin Handel of Blackthorne Resort, host of the Catskill Mountain Maker Camp!We’re getting to know Austin, talking about the history and community behind Blackthorne Resort, and diving into what makes Catskill Mountain Maker Camp one of the most unique gatherings in the maker community.We’ll also get the inside scoop on Maker Camp 2026, happening October 9–12, 2026 at Blackthorne Resort in East Durham, New York. Maker Camp brings together woodworkers, blacksmiths, metalworkers, artists, craftspeople, DIYers, educators, content creators, and makers of all skill levels for a weekend centered around hands-on learning, craftsmanship, creativity, and community.What makes Maker Camp such a special experience? What can first-time attendees expect? How has the event grown? And what’s in store for 2026?We’ll talk about all of that and more with Austin LIVE!🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:• Meet Austin Handel• Life at Blackthorne Resort• The story behind Catskill Mountain Maker Camp• What makes Maker Camp different from other maker events• What first-time attendees should know• Demonstrations, workshops & hands-on making• The maker community and friendships behind the event• What’s coming for Maker Camp 2026• Why makers should experience the Catskills in OctoberWhether you’re into woodworking, blacksmithing, CNC, metalworking, fabrication, leathercraft, DIY projects, tools, or just making things, this is one show you don’t want to miss.Join the Creative Makers Podcast LIVE, jump into the chat, bring your questions for Austin, and find out why so many makers make the trip to the Catskills for Maker Camp!Creative Makers Podcast 1. Website: https://creativemakerspodcast.podbean...2. Patreon: http://supportcmp.comShow Sponsor: Tyler Collier - FORG3DInstagram: / forg3d.store Website: https://forg3d.store/blogs/news/new-p...Matt Wackerle - Wackey WorxYouTube: / @wackeyworxworkshop Matthew - The Wooden MustacheInstagram: / thewoodenmustache Joey Gonzales - Steel Blade WoodworksYouTube: / @steelbladewoodworks Steve Iadarola - Steve i DesignYouTube: / @stevei.design #CreativeMakersPodcast #MakerCamp2026 #CatskillMountainMakerCamp #MakerCamp #BlackthorneResort #MakerCommunity #Woodworking #Woodworker #Blacksmithing #Metalworking #MakersGonnaMake #MakerMovement #DIY #Craftsmanship #WoodworkingCommunity #Tools #Workshop #Handmade #ContentCreator #CatskillMountains #EastDurhamNY #MakersOfInstagram #WoodworkingPodcast #MakerPodcast #PodcastLive