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The Woodwright's Shop

Season 23 · 13 episodes · Sep 27, 2003

  1. Episode 1

    The Boy Mechanic

    Sep 27, 2003

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

  2. 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!

  3. Episode 3

    Making the New Workbench: Part 2

    Oct 11, 2003

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

  4. Episode 4

    Inlay with Steve Latta

    Oct 18, 2003

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

  5. 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…

  6. 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.

  7. Episode 7

    Carving with Calvo

    Nov 8, 2003

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

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. Episode 10

    The Turning Triangle Table

    Nov 29, 2003

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

  11. Episode 11

    Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool

    Dec 6, 2003

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

  12. 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.

  13. 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.