Jeffrey Sambells - Versatile Maker and Innovative Designer

I Make Stuff

With over 25 years in the maker community, I specialize in turning imaginative ideas into tangible realities. From intricate escape rooms to custom projects, my expertise lies in blending art with functionality.

What types of projects do you make?

A 'Jack of all trades,' I thrive on diverse projects, seamlessly integrating various skills to provide creative solutions for unique challenges.

Escape Rooms & Puzzles

As a co-founder of an acclaimed escape room venture, I've crafted award-winning experiences, blending storytelling with intricate puzzles across multiple themed environments. These rooms showcase my talent for creating immersive and engaging spaces.

Woodworking

My journey in craftsmanship began with woodworking. From elegantly simple boxes to intricate sets and artistic timepieces, my woodworking projects reflect a deep appreciation for detail and a passion for bringing natural beauty into functional forms.

Electronics, Lighting & Effects

Specializing in bringing projects to life with interactive elements, my work in electronics ranges from Arduino and Raspberry Pi applications to custom lighting and sound effects. These enhancements transform ordinary projects into extraordinary experiences.

Custom Fabrication

My custom fabrication work encompasses a range of techniques, including 3D printing and adapting existing designs to create unique pieces. A notable project includes crafting components with the Savage Industries EDC kit, showcasing my versatility and precision.

Arts & Crafts

Inspired by my creative family, I engage in various arts and crafts projects, ranging from thoughtful gifts to elaborate decorations. These projects blend different mediums and often involve intricate design and patient craftsmanship.

Prop Replicas & Cosplay

With a flair for pop culture, I create detailed prop replicas and cosplay items. Projects like the Loki TVA Time Device and a miniature Ghostbusters proton pack showcase my ability to accurately recreate iconic pieces from movies and TV shows.

Handiwork & Set Builds

My handiwork extends to large-scale projects, from constructing functional outdoor structures to designing elaborate set pieces for various spaces. Each project is a testament to my ability to create functional and aesthetic spaces.

Dioramas & Micro-Sets

Building dioramas and micro-sets allows me to focus on the finer details of miniature landscapes and scenes. These projects challenge my skills in replicating textures and patterns, often culminating in captivating and intricate displays.

Signage & Print

With a background in Graphic Communications, I have a keen eye for typography and design. My work in signage and print ranges from logo creation to crafting visually compelling in-office branding materials.

Software & Apps

In my professional capacity, I focus on mobile app and online software development, creating everything from user-friendly apps to comprehensive management systems. My portfolio includes a variety of personal and professional software projects.

Can you make something for me?

Have an idea? I'd love to hear it! I am particularly interested in projects that challenge the norm and push creative boundaries.

CNC Fabrication

Specializing in CNC machining for wood and plastic materials, I offer custom-made signs, plaques, awards, intricate puzzles, and artistic mechanical creations. Each piece is precisely cut and expertly assembled to meet your specific requirements.
Detailed and Precision Small Scale CNC Work
PLA/FLA Filament 3D Prining

Offering 3D printing services for prototypes and small objects, utilizing PLA and FLA filaments. Each print can be carefully finished with sanding and painting to achieve a high-quality, professional look, tailored to your design needs.
High-Quality Prototyping and Custom Objects
“Room” Sized Sets & Prop Design

Whether it's for an escape room, theater production, or local festival, I offer custom design and construction of life-sized sets and props. My service brings your vision to life with realistic and immersive designs.
Bringing Creative Visions to Life
Custom Replicas & Unique Creations

Passionate about replicating your favorite movie or TV show items? Need a custom design in Fusion 360? I specialize in creating one-off replicas and bespoke pieces, bringing your inspired ideas into reality.
One off replicas and custom work