The New Yankee Workshop

  • : 1989
  • : 286
  • : 11
  • PBS
  • 13
  • Action Home and garden

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Medicine Cabinet
Episode overview
07, 1989
Norm leads a tour of The New Yankee Workshop to preview the furniture he will build in the first season. He demonstrates how to build a medicine cabinet that is based on one seen in the .. show full overview
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Workbench
Episode overview
14, 1989
A good workshop starts with a well-equipped workbench. Norm uses one from his shop as a model for the affordable bench he builds during this episode. Norm builds a workshop workbench .. show full overview
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Drop Leaf Table
Episode overview
21, 1989
Norm uses ash, a durable hardwood, to fashion a drop-leaf table featuring turned legs, a top and leaves made from glued up stock. Norm shows how to turn the table legs on a duplicating .. show full overview
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Blanket Chest
Episode overview
28, 1989
Norm demonstrates how to built a blanket chest using pine lined with aromatic cedar. The chest dimensions are 22" high x 44" wide x 19" deep.
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Bedside Table
Episode overview
04, 1989
Norm constructs a bedside table inspired by one found at the Hancock Shaker Village in western Massachusetts. Norm's design, made from pine, features a shallow drawer, table legs tapered .. show full overview
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Oak Bathroom Vanity
Episode overview
11, 1989
Norm demonstrates how to build a bathroom vanity with dovetailed joints. He uses oak and a laminate top with double doors and a flat panel outside and raised panel inside mimicking the .. show full overview
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Trestle Table
Episode overview
18, 1989
After a look at a pine trestle table in a Shaker house on the island of Nantucket off the Massachusetts coast, Norm constructs his own easily-disassembled trestle table of cherry, a .. show full overview
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Bookcase
Episode overview
25, 1989
Norm builds a free standing bookcase with a cornice detail, adjustable shelves, and a removable base. He uses pine for the base and birch plywood for the rest. The bookcase dimensions are 80" high x 36" wide x 12 1/2" deep.
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Chest of Drawers
Episode overview
04, 1989
Norm demonstrates how to build a chest of drawers using Ponderosa pine. He cuts and planes the wood, glues the boards fro the top and sides. He also illustrates how to build the drawers .. show full overview
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Candle Stand
Episode overview
11, 1989
Norm travels to the Hancock Shaker Village in western Massachusetts to gather ideas for his own design for a candle stand. Returning to his workshop, Norm shows home woodworkers how to .. show full overview
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Hutch
Episode overview
11, 1989
Norm demonstrates how to build a hutch using knotty pine. The hutch consists of a base cabinet that has raised panel doors and an open shelf section. It measures 81 1/2" high x 56" wide .. show full overview
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Writing Desk
Episode overview
25, 1989
Norm builds a writing desk with a slanted top that is constructed mostly of maple. The desk features a shallow drawer, a nest of small drawers, and a open bins in the top. The dimensions .. show full overview
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Corner Cupboard
Episode overview
01, 1989
Norm constructs a corner cupboard of pine and plywood. His design employees a top section that is enclosed by glass paned doors and a base cabinet with raised panel doors. The cupboard .. show full overview

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