"Steamboat Ed" Haas

Steamboat Ed Haas, a retired machinist, brings decades of practical experience to the world of additive manufacturing. Since 2020, he's been sharing his 3D printing journey and creations on Patreon, focusing on designing useful tools for makers. His ingenuity was particularly evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he developed and shared improvements for protective masks. Currently, he boasts a community of 78 members, with 6 active paid patrons contributing to his estimated $60 monthly earnings. While his Patreon is relatively new, his dedication to practical applications of 3D printing, combined with his unique background in machining, sets him apart. He offers a blend of technical expertise and hands-on problem-solving, making his content invaluable to those seeking innovative and effective tool solutions. His modest but growing community is a testament to the value and practicality of his creations.