The Woodwright's Shop

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

Episodes

  • The Anarchist’s Tool Chest

    Christopher Schwarz joins Roy to advocate the tool chest-driven life.
  • Table Joints Rule!

    Bill Anderson and Roy Underhill explore the drop-leaf rule joint for tables.
  • The Eleven Grooved Box

    Host Roy Underhill shows how to make a tidy oak box using grooves and splines.
  • Rise of the Machines

    Roy Underhill demonstrates elegant, iron, foot-powered woodworking machines.
  • Simple Sash Restoration

    Window sash made with vintage woodworking tools by host Roy Underhill.
  • Offset Turning For Hardwood Handles and Padfoot lLegs

    Roy Underhill shows the art of offset wood turning for making oval handles.
  • Carving Swedish Spoons with Peter Follansbee

    With axe and traditional hook knife....
  • Iron Work for Timber Work

    Blacksmithing lessons from Peter Ross as Roy Underhill learns to forge.

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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.