The Woodwright's Shop

For more than 37 years, Roy Underhill has shared his love of American woodcraft.

Episodes

  • Hammer Veneering with Steve Latta

    Steve Latta shows Roy Underhill how to apply wooden veneer with classic hand tools.
  • Inlaid Lettering with Steve Latta

    See how to make your name in holly wood....
  • Elizabethan Joint Stool with Peter Follansbee

    The master joiner of Plimoth Plantation shows us...
  • English Layout Square with Chris Schwarz

    Building this simple square with laps and bridles
  • Hand Plane Essentials with Chris Schwarz

    Learn how to make gleaming surfaces, tight joints....
  • Painless Panel Doors

    Starting with simple sticks....
  • Hurray for Hickory!

    This essential American wood has what it take....
  • As the Saw Turns

    ...for cuttingcurves based on the pattern of century-old example.

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About The Woodwright's Shop

For more than 37 years, Roy Underhill has shared his love of American woodcraft. Using only the hand tools of early America, Roy proves that woodworking doesn't have to be noisy, dangerous or expensive. His insights into the principles of the craft reveal the enduring relationship between tools and material, between human hands and creations of culture.