Episode 1
The Governor's PoBoy
Sep 27, 2008
North Carolina Governor Mike Easley shows how to make a walnut side table.
Episode 2
Joiner's Tool Chest Pt.1
Oct 4, 2008
Pack up your tools in this little dovetailed chest of pine.
Episode 3
Joiner's Tool Chest Pt.2
Oct 11, 2008
Finish the chest with a mitered and paneled lid and a tongue and groove bottom.
Episode 4
Thomas Jefferson's Bookstand
Oct 18, 2008
The sage of Monticello based his five-sided bookstand on designs he found in Paris.
Episode 5
Classical Carving
Oct 25, 2008
First lessons in fine furniture carving from Mack Headley, master of the Colonial Williams
Episode 6
File Philosophy
Nov 1, 2008
Master blacksmith Peter Ross shows the technique of cold joining and shaping colonial lock
Episode 7
A Very Boring Program
Nov 8, 2008
From bits to braces, augers to angle borers & even boring a square hole,you know the drill
Episode 8
Lumberjack Fan Carving
Nov 15, 2008
A Michigan master of folk carving whittles white cedar fans and birds of a wooden feather.
Episode 9
Animated Wooden Toys
Nov 22, 2008
Imagination (and a few strings) makes these carved critters come to life.
Episode 10
Hammer Veneer
Nov 29, 2008
Master musical instrument makers show classical techniques of hand cutting & wood veneer.
Episode 11
Holly Wood Spectaculars
Dec 6, 2008
Create decorative veneer patterns using oval engines, sharp knives/patient perfectionism.
Episode 12
A Viking Tool Chest
Dec 13, 2008
Welsh chair bodger Don Weber turns his hand to recreating a medieval tool kit.
Episode 13
Woodworking in Berea
Dec 20, 2008
From chair building to instrument making to fine furniture collections.