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The Woodwright's Shop

Season 36

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Van Gogh's Chair
Episode 12016-09-17

Van Gogh's Chair

The Season 36 premiere shows how to make a chair similar to the one portrayed in Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece.

Sliding Lid Boxes
Episode 22016-09-24

Sliding Lid Boxes

Roy shows how to create easy-to-make wooden gift boxes with mitered corners and lids that slide in grooves.

Carved Oak Desk Box
Episode 32016-10-01

Carved Oak Desk Box

Master of Pilgrim-century furniture Peter Follansbee joins Roy to make a slope-lidded, carved box from carved white and red oak.

Waving Arm Whirligigs
Episode 42016-10-08

Waving Arm Whirligigs

Figures from history including Benjamin Franklin and Muhammad Ali inspire Roy’s new line of waving arm wooden whirlygigs.

Wedged Tusk Tenon
Episode 52016-10-15

Wedged Tusk Tenon

Roy and workbench builder Will Myers test out the strength of the classic wedged mortise and tenon joint for take-apart furniture.

Swedish Shrink Box
Episode 62016-10-22

Swedish Shrink Box

Woodworker Peter Follansbee shows Roy Underhill how to make Swedish shrink boxes from hollowed wood with inserted bottoms.

Saw Like a Butterfly!
Episode 72016-10-29

Saw Like a Butterfly!

The great poet-athlete Muhammad Ali inspires the best lessons in woodworking – Saw Like a Butterfly, Plane Like a Bee!

Firewood Carrier
Episode 82016-11-05

Firewood Carrier

Chair-maker Elia Bizzarri shows Roy how to make a split oak firewood carrier inspired by the classic wooden harvest rake.

Double Casement Window
Episode 92016-11-12

Double Casement Window

Roy Underhill makes a double, swinging casement window using wooden planes and premium pine.

Tool Chest Hinges & Latch
Episode 102016-11-19

Tool Chest Hinges & Latch

Master blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge hinges and latches for a replica tool chest.

Tool Chest From Bristol
Episode 112016-11-26

Tool Chest From Bristol

Roy shows how to dovetail a stout, sloped top tool chest that came from Bristol, England in 1900.

Roman Work Bench
Episode 122016-12-03

Roman Work Bench

Christopher Schwarz joins Roy to unlock the secrets of the ancient Roman woodworker’s bench.

Episode 132016-12-10

Staked Furniture

How a plank with inserted legs can become a chair, table or bench.

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