The Woodwright's Shop

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

Episodes

  • The Venerable Bead: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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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.
  • The Roubo Bookstand!: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Roubo Bookstand!

    S37 Ep3 |
    One piece of walnut makes a beautiful bookstand as we follow the formula of an old French
  • Holly Wood Spectaculars!: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Holly Wood Spectaculars!

    S37 Ep2 |
    Steve Latta shows how to create decorative veneer patterns .
  • Who Wrote the Book of Sloyd?!: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Who Wrote the Book of Sloyd?!

    S37 Ep1 |
    Sloyd, the late 19th century Swedish system of learning woodworking.....
  • Tool Chest from Bristol: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Tool Chest from Bristol

    S36 Ep13 |
    Roy shows how to dovetail a stout, sloped top tool chest.
  • Tool Chest Hinges & Latch: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Tool Chest Hinges & Latch

    S36 Ep12 |
    Master blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge hinges and latches.
  • Staked Furniture: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Staked Furniture

    S36 Ep11 |
    A plank with inserted legs becomes a chair, a table, or a bench...
  • Roman Work Bench: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Roman Work Bench

    S36 Ep10 |
    Christopher Schwarz & Roy unlocks the secrets of the ancient Roman woodworker’s bench.
  • Double Casement Window: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Double Casement Window

    S36 Ep9 |
    Roy Underhill makes a double, swinging casement window.

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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.

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