The Woodwright's Shop - Season 23

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The Boy Mechanic

1 - The Boy Mechanic

Air Date: September 27, 2003

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

Making the New Workbench: Part 1

2 - Making the New Workbench: Part 1

Air Date: October 4, 2003

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

Making the New Workbench: Part 2

3 - Making the New Workbench: Part 2

Air Date: October 11, 2003

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

Inlay with Steve Latta

4 - Inlay with Steve Latta

Air Date: October 18, 2003

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

Using Planes

5 - Using Planes

Air Date: October 25, 2003

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…

Roundabout Chair

6 - Roundabout Chair

Air Date: November 1, 2003

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

Carving with Calvo

7 - Carving with Calvo

Air Date: November 8, 2003

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

Woodcraft of the Southern Highlands

8 - Woodcraft of the Southern Highlands

Air Date: November 15, 2003

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.

Woodcraft at Conner Prairie

9 - Woodcraft at Conner Prairie

Air Date: November 22, 2003

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

The Turning Triangle Table

10 - The Turning Triangle Table

Air Date: November 29, 2003

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

Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool

11 - Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool

Air Date: December 6, 2003

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

The First American Woodworkers

12 - The First American Woodworkers

Air Date: December 13, 2003

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

Paneled Cedar Chest

13 - Paneled Cedar Chest

Air Date: December 20, 2003

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