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Preview: Season 37 | 30s
Why do it by hand – when you can do it by foot? Roy Underhill gets caught up in up a bevy of century-old, foot-powered woodworking machines.
Aired: 09/08/17
Rise of the Machines! Promo 37th Season
Dovetailed Grease Pot Promo 37th Season
Walnut and boxwood make a little box with a secret lock to stash the woodworker’s pal.
Holly Wood Spectaculars Promo 37th Season
Steve Latta shows how to create decorative veneer patterns using oval engines.
Carving Away with Mary May Promo 37th Season
Classical carver Mary May gives Roy his first lessons on woodcarving.
Lumberjack Fan Carving Promo 37th Season
A Michigan master of folk carving whittles white cedar fans and birds of a wooden feather.
Brian Boggs, Chairmaker Promo 37th Season
An Asheville artisan shows the secrets of the steam-bent green-wood chair.
Forging the Hold Fast Promo 37th Season
Haul out the anvil and forge this essential bench tool!
The Venerable Bead Promo 37th Season
Roy Underhill shows how to cut bead moldings with hand planes for corners.
Big Ash Mallet! Promo 37th Season
Make a proper joiner’s mallet and you’ll never be lonely again!
Hand Plane Essentials with Chris Schwarz Promo 37th Season
Learn how to make gleaming surfaces, tight joints and crisp moldings.
The Roubo Bookstand Promo 37th Season
One piece of walnut makes a beautiful bookstand as we follow the formula of an old master.
Who Wrote the Book of Sloyd? Promo 37th Season
Sloyd, the late 19th century Swedish system of learning woodworking
Combination Planes Promo 37th Season
Can you replace a chest of molding planes with one complex metal contraption?
Roy Underhill shows how to cut bead moldings with hand planes for corners that look sharp.
Combination Planes 37th Season
Can you replace a chest of molding planes with one complex metal contraption?
A Michigan master of folk carving whittles white cedar fans and birds of a wooden feather.
Walnut and boxwood make a little box with a secret lock to stash the woodworker’s pal.
Hand Plane Essentials with Chris Schwarz
Learn how to make gleaming surfaces, tight joints and crisp moldings.
One piece of walnut makes a beautiful bookstand as we follow the formula of an old French
Sloyd, the late 19th century Swedish system of learning woodworking.....
