Episodes
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The Venerable Bead
S37 Ep13 |Roy Underhill shows how to cut bead moldings with hand planes for corners that look sharp.
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The Crotch and the Horse
S34 Ep10 |An old shaving horse shows how the natural shapes make the strongest wooden construction. - Image
Fitting Brass
S34 Ep9 |How to fit brass corners and hardware flush with the surfaces of Campaign furniture. - Image
Campaign Furniture
S34 Ep8 |The ins and outs of Campaign furniture made for travel. - Image
Shop Class Tabouret
S34 Ep7 |The old shop-class plant stand joined with half-laps and dowels. - Image
Daring Diagonal Dovetails
S34 Ep6 |Cut the rising diagonal dovetail for corners that are stronger and striking! - Image
Viceless Devices
S34 Ep5 |29 From the holdfast to the birdsmouth, Roy explores wondrous ways to grip the grain. - Image
Tapered Tail Tripod Table 2
S34 Ep4 |A walnut burl top and tricky turning makes tapered dovetails for a three-legged table. - Image
Tapered Tail Tripod Table 1
S34 Ep3 |Walnut legs riven from the log begin this table inspired by the Dominy workshops.
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.