Episode 1
The Boy Mechanic
Sep 27, 2003
Simple rainy day projects to "tink" around with - especially if you’re young at heart.
Episode 2
Making the New Workbench: Part 1
Oct 4, 2003
Build a solid, sturdy workbench without any screws, nails or glue—that you can break down and take with you!
Episode 3
Making the New Workbench: Part 2
Oct 11, 2003
Putting the finishing touches on your new workbench — the vices, the dogs, etc.
Episode 4
Inlay with Steve Latta
Oct 18, 2003
Beautiful "compass inlay" on a Pennsylvania Spice Box done in the Pennsylvania/German tradition.
Episode 5
Using Planes
Oct 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…
Episode 6
Roundabout Chair
Nov 1, 2003
Learn how to build an odd corner chair called a Roundabout Chair—found in the offices of Dr. Sigmund Freud.
Episode 7
Carving with Calvo
Nov 8, 2003
Need a sign? Let David Calvo show you how to carve one.
Episode 8
Woodcraft of the Southern Highlands
Nov 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.
Episode 9
Woodcraft at Conner Prairie
Nov 22, 2003
Explore Conner Prairie, a living museum in the heart of Indiana. See how life was in the 1800's.
Episode 10
The Turning Triangle Table
Nov 29, 2003
How do you turn a round table into a triangle. Let Roy show you how.
Episode 11
Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool
Dec 6, 2003
Let Roy show you how to make something useful out of scrap wood.
Episode 12
The First American Woodworkers
Dec 13, 2003
Roy shows you how the very first Americans worked with wood — the Cherokees of Cherokee Nation.
Episode 13
Paneled Cedar Chest
Dec 20, 2003
Watch Roy make a beautiful red cedar chest out of a tree knocked down by a hurricane.