Season 25
13 episodes · 2005
1Garden Bench
Build a small garden bench made of Cypress, and with a south-east Asian design.
2Wooden Puzzles
Avoid being frustrated by wooden puzzles by making a wooden knot, and three burr puzzles yourself.
3Jeff Headley, Cabinetmaker
Jeff Headley and Steve Hamilton visit the shop to show the construction techniques - and secrets - in a Winchester slant-top desk.
4The Melencolia Plane
Build the wooden plane pictured in Albrecht Durer's Melancolia
5Three Chests of Tools
Join Roy as he inventories woodworking tools he found in three tool chests.
6Woodturning Wisdom
Roy discusses the "perfection along the axis" found in woodturning
7Niddy Noddy & Weaver's Swift
Build two accessories valuable to the weaver.
8Cabinet Workbench
In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from a design from Charles Hayward. In the first episode Roy builds the case, and then in the second finishes with the door and drawers.
9Workbench Doors & Drawers
In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from a design from Charles Hayward. In the first episode Roy builds the case, and then in the second finishes with the door and drawers.
10Nora Hall: Woodcarver
Nora Hall visits the shop and shows the steps to carve a linenfold design.
11Country Chair Seats
David Russell visits and shows the intricacies of corn-shuck chair seats.
12The Museum of Appalachia
Roy discovers the history of Appalachian people at the museum in Clinton, TN.
13Restoring Jefferson's & Madison's Homesfinale
Roy visits Monticello, Poplar Forest and Montpelier to follow the work of the two men who were responsible for most of the construction and woodworking.