Season 36 (2016)
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Episodes 13
Van Gogh's Chair
The Season 36 premiere shows how to make a chair similar to the one portrayed in Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece.
Read MoreSliding Lid Boxes
Roy shows how to create easy-to-make wooden gift boxes with mitered corners and lids that slide in grooves.
Read MoreCarved Oak Desk Box
Master of Pilgrim-century furniture Peter Follansbee joins Roy to make a slope-lidded, carved box from carved white and red oak.
Read MoreWaving Arm Whirligigs
Figures from history including Benjamin Franklin and Muhammad Ali inspire Roy’s new line of waving arm wooden whirlygigs.
Read MoreWedged Tusk Tenon
Roy and workbench builder Will Myers test out the strength of the classic wedged mortise and tenon joint for take-apart furniture.
Read MoreSwedish Shrink Box
Woodworker Peter Follansbee shows Roy Underhill how to make Swedish shrink boxes from hollowed wood with inserted bottoms.
Read MoreSaw Like a Butterfly!
The great poet-athlete Muhammad Ali inspires the best lessons in woodworking – Saw Like a Butterfly, Plane Like a Bee!
Read MoreFirewood Carrier
Chair-maker Elia Bizzarri shows Roy how to make a split oak firewood carrier inspired by the classic wooden harvest rake.
Read MoreDouble Casement Window
Roy Underhill makes a double, swinging casement window using wooden planes and premium pine.
Read MoreTool Chest Hinges & Latch
Master blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge hinges and latches for a replica tool chest.
Read MoreTool Chest From Bristol
Roy shows how to dovetail a stout, sloped top tool chest that came from Bristol, England in 1900.
Read MoreRoman Work Bench
Christopher Schwarz joins Roy to unlock the secrets of the ancient Roman woodworker’s bench.
Read MoreStaked Furniture
How a plank with inserted legs can become a chair, table or bench.
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