Season 13
13 episodes · 1993
1English Walnut Music Stand
Build a beautiful music stand that adjusts for height and angle to best suit the musician.
2Fair And Square
Roy works through the steps to turn a round log into a square timber, and then shows how to bore a square hole.
4Hickory Pitchfork
Through shaving, steaming and bending, Roy creates a pitchfork from a green hickory limb.
5Continental Army Canteen
Learn to build a wooden canteen using stave construction.
6Make A Windsor Chair (Part 1)
In this three-episode project Roy builds a variation of a swiveling Windsor chair allegedly used by Thomas Jefferson during the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
7Make A Windsor Chair (Part 2)
In this three-episode project Roy builds a variation of a swiveling Windsor chair allegedly used by Thomas Jefferson during the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
8Make A Windsor Chair (Part 3)
In this three-episode project Roy builds a variation of a swiveling Windsor chair allegedly used by Thomas Jefferson during the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
9The Geddy Foundry of Williamsburg
Roy visits the foundry at Williamsburg to view the processes of pouring and finishing brass and silver for hardware and household items.
10Crazy Wooden Things for Kids to Make
Roy uses the theme of string-powered toys to show us how to make a spinning top, pump drill and a simplified version of the mechanism for a flying ball clock.
11Spiral Turning and Xylophone Tones
Learn the basics of two simple and fun projects: carving a spiral and building a tongue drum.
12Norwegian Wood
Roy visits Lillehammer, Norway looking at traditional Norwegian folk architecture and building techniques.
13Timber Building in the Land of the Midnight Sunfinale
Still enjoying his trip to Norway, Roy visits a Viking ship museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum.