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The Woodwright's Shop

Season 23

2003 · 13 episodes

  1. 1. The Boy Mechanic

    2003-09-27

    Simple rainy day projects to "tink" around with - especially if you’re young at heart.

  2. 2. Making the New Workbench: Part 1

    2003-10-04

    Build a solid, sturdy workbench without any screws, nails or glue—that you can break down and take with you!

  3. 3. Making the New Workbench: Part 2

    2003-10-11

    Putting the finishing touches on your new workbench — the vices, the dogs, etc.

  4. 4. Inlay with Steve Latta

    2003-10-18

    Beautiful "compass inlay" on a Pennsylvania Spice Box done in the Pennsylvania/German tradition.

  5. 5. Using Planes

    2003-10-25

    Jack planes, combination planes, single iron joiners-Roy introduces you to the world of planes—not to mention snipe spills, skew mouth badgers, iron rabbits…

  6. 6. Roundabout Chair

    2003-11-01

    Learn how to build an odd corner chair called a Roundabout Chair—found in the offices of Dr. Sigmund Freud.

  7. 7. Carving with Calvo

    2003-11-08

    Need a sign? Let David Calvo show you how to carve one.

  8. 8. Woodcraft of the Southern Highlands

    2003-11-15

    Take a trip to beautiful downtown Paint Lick, KY and meet the old bodger himself, Don Weber. Learn how it was done in the old country.

  9. 9. Woodcraft at Conner Prairie

    2003-11-22

    Explore Conner Prairie, a living museum in the heart of Indiana. See how life was in the 1800's.

  10. 10. The Turning Triangle Table

    2003-11-29

    How do you turn a round table into a triangle. Let Roy show you how.

  11. 11. Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool

    2003-12-06

    Let Roy show you how to make something useful out of scrap wood.

  12. 12. The First American Woodworkers

    2003-12-13

    Roy shows you how the very first Americans worked with wood — the Cherokees of Cherokee Nation.

  13. 13. Paneled Cedar Chest

    2003-12-20

    Watch Roy make a beautiful red cedar chest out of a tree knocked down by a hurricane.

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