Season 21

1. The Sawhorse

The tools we use can be beautiful too! Roy shows you how to build beautiful saw horse.

2001-09-29 • ? min

2. Welsh Chair Bodger Don Weber

Roy teams up with the old Welsh Bodger himself and together they demonstrate how to build a classic Welsh Stick Chair.

2001-10-06 • ? min

3. Toolbox from the 1940s

You can learn how to build a timeless relic from past generations of fine woodworkers in this episode, a Joiner’s Tool Box.

2001-10-13 • ? min

4. Rounder Plane

An endless “pencil” sharpener to make round tapered handles for rake, boat spars- and more.

2001-10-20 • ? min

5. Walnut Krumhorn

Get down, get musical! Produce a wonderful old wind instrument from the Elizabethan era- the Krumhorn!

2001-10-27 • ? min

6. Timber Frame at the Folklife Festival

Join Roy at the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival and learn how to build a timber-frame barn.

2001-11-03 • ? min

7. Impossible Joints

Make a mysterious puzzle mallet with a devilishly difficult dovetail that’s impossible to break!

2001-11-10 • ? min

8. Fools for Tools

Roy shows you how to find and restore traditional tools needed to do old time traditional woodworking.

2001-11-17 • ? min

9. Blacksmith Hinges

Join Roy at the Anderson Forge in Colonial Williamsburg and see how to make a traditional cross garnet hinge.

2001-11-24 • ? min

10. Tiny Furniture

Learn how to make “big” furniture by starting with scaled down versions.

2001-12-01 • ? min

11. Window from Williamsburg

Learn how to build a four-light Colonial window sash.

2001-12-08 • ? min

12. Flintlock Gunsmith

Roy visits the Gunsmith Shop at Colonial Williamsburg to see how 18th century flintlock rifles were made.

2001-12-15 • ? min

13. Colonial Tablemaker

Watch Roy “spin the wheel” at the Cabinet shop in Colonial Williamsburg as they produce 18th century furniture the old fashioned way.

2001-12-22 • ? min