Aired: September 21, 2013
Give your butt joints a break with the tenons and dovetails that connect this pine standing desk from Pennsylvania.
Aired: September 28, 2013
The miter-clamped breadboard end makes a broad desktop that always stays flat.
Aired: October 05, 2013
Roy Underhill demonstrates how to cut bead moldings with hand planes for corners that look sharp and last longer.
Aired: October 12, 2013
Classical carver Mary May provides a lesson on woodcarving and a proper rebuke for edge tool abuse!
Aired: October 19, 2013
Roy duplicates the beveled bridle joints and chamfered chops of an old saw-sharpening vise.
Aired: October 26, 2013
Using giant model rip and crosscut saws, Roy demonstrates how to correctly sharpen handsaws.
Aired: November 02, 2013
Roy attempts to replace a chest of molding planes with one complex metal contraption
Aired: November 09, 2013
The master joiner of Plimoth Plantation shows how to frame a small, mortised, and tenoned chest in the old English style.
Aired: November 16, 2013
A master joiner shows Roy how to make and fit the beveled panels and storage till into a framed chest from the Pilgrim era.
Aired: November 23, 2013
Master blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge iron hinges and locks from the earliest days of the American experience.
Aired: November 30, 2013
Chris Schwarz shows Roy how to measure up with an English try square based on the examples in the famous Benjamin Seaton tool chest.
Aired: December 07, 2013
Learn to make the simple and useful Dutch tool chest with its characteristic 30-degree slanted lid.
Aired: December 14, 2013
With ash head and hickory handle, Roy shows how to make a proper joiner's mallet for the ages.