The Woodwright's Shop - Season 26

Season 26

Episodes

A Ship in a Bottle
Raise the sails on a fleet in a flask with a master of the maritime miniature.

Barley Twist Table, Pt. 1
Build an oak, three-legged drop-leaf table from the time of the English civil war.

Barley Twist Table, Pt. 2
See how to turn and carve the double spiral of the barley twist leg from Cromwell's time.

Rustic Chairs with Skye Gregson
A second-generation Adirondack furniture maker shows how to build chairs - rustic style

Windsor Highchair with Curtis Buchanan, Pt. 1
Learn how to bend and turn the stock for a wonderful Windsor highchair.

Windsor Highchair with Curtis Buchanan, Pt. 2
Frame and finish the Windsor highchair with the master chair-maker and storyteller.

The Spirit of Woodcraft
Join in Thoreau's search for moral lessons deep in the grain of the wood.

Japanese Planes with John Reed Fox
A master craftsman shows how to sharpen, tune and use the Japanese plane.

An English Garden Wheelbarrow, Pt. 1
Oak, ash, elm and iron make the wheel of our barrow.

An English Garden Wheelbarrow, Pt. 2
Fitting the beveled elm panels into the oak wheelbarrow frame.

Upholstering Your Seat
An expert from Colonial Williamsburg shows how to make and restore webbed and stuffed chair seats.

Old Woodworking Machines
Beautiful belt-driven nineteenth century machines still make window sashes in this New York shop.

The Dovetail Variations
Enjoy the journeyman joint that holds your drawers together in forms from the functional to the fantastic.
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