E1 - Bentwood Boxes of the Northwest Coast

Aired: October 03, 1992

Roy visits Gregg Blomberg and explores woodworking traditions of the Pacific Northwest.

E2 - A Civil War Quilting Frame

Aired: October 10, 1992

Roy is joined by his wife, Jane, to build a traditional quilting frame.

E3 - African Chair From the Ivory Coast

Aired: October 17, 1992

Roy and his friend Robert Watson make a “man’s chair” using tools from the Ivory Coast of Africa.

E4 - Hispanic Furniture-Making

Aired: October 24, 1992

Roy learns about northern New Mexico woodworking on the Santa Fe Trail.

E5 - Colonial Tape Loom

Aired: October 31, 1992

Roy begins making a tiny tape loom, used for making decorative fabric.

E6 - Dovetailing a Loom Box

Aired: November 07, 1992

Roy finishes the tape loom by making a beautiful box for it with dovetails and turned columns.

E7 - A Colonial Standing Desk

Aired: November 14, 1992

Roy makes a standing desk using mortise-and-tenon and tongue-and-groove joints.

E8 - Banding Together

Aired: November 21, 1992

Instrument maker Marcus Hanson makes inlay banding with Roy at the Anthony Hay Cabinet Shop.

E9 - The Art of Finishing

Aired: November 28, 1992

Roy returns to the Anthony Hay Cabinet Shop to learn finishing.

E10 - Fifteen Tools From a Dead Man's Chest

Aired: December 05, 1992

Roy restores the tools found in an antique chest.

E11 - A Pilgrim Chest of Oak

Aired: December 12, 1992

Roy makes a Spanish pilgrim’s chest from New Mexico.

E12 - Woodcarvers of the Sacred

Aired: December 19, 1992

Returning to New Mexico once again, Roy explores religious carving and woodworking in the mountains north of Santa Fe.

E13 - Moravian Chair

Aired: December 26, 1992

Roy makes a Moravian chair that’s reinforced with dovetailed battens, which make this small piece extraordinarily strong.