The New Yankee Workshop

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

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The Butterfly Table
Episode overview
10, 2004
Norm revisits Old Sturbridge Village and discovers an old table built by a colonial furniture maker more than 200 years ago. The “Butterfly" table gets its name from the graceful drop .. show full overview
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The Folding Screen
Episode overview
17, 2004
The folding room screen is an attractive alternative to divide a room or to seal off an unwanted view of a computer, a TV set, or perhaps a heating radiator. This handsome three-fold .. show full overview
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The Flower Stand
Episode overview
24, 2004
The flower stand is a woodworker’s interpretation of the flower vendor’s classic three-tiered display shelf. Norm built his version with hard-wearing medium density overlay plywood, a .. show full overview
16x4
The Shaker Bookcase
Episode overview
31, 2004
This bookcase will surprise many fans because it is unlike most Shaker designs. Elder Green built the original unusual cupboard in 1898 to contain a particular selection of documents in .. show full overview
16x5
The Tall Case Oak Clock
Episode overview
07, 2004
From hobbyists building a clock out of a kit to professionals building one from scratch, clock building seems to be a popular woodworking pastime. Over the years, thousands of clocks .. show full overview
16x6
The Dower Chest
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14, 2004
Pennsylvania Dutch is an endearing style created by early furniture makers. Many pieces of this delightful furniture, painted with colorful primitive design, can be found at the .. show full overview
16x7
The Windsor Chair (1)
Episode overview
21, 2004
The Lancaster County “Fan Back" Windsor chair is perhaps the most challenging woodworking project of the 16th season. Norm pays a visit to chair makers Bill and Sally Wallick in .. show full overview
16x8
The Windsor Chair (2)
Episode overview
28, 2004
The Lancaster County “Fan Back" Windsor chair is perhaps the most challenging woodworking project of the 16th season. Norm pays a visit to chair makers Bill and Sally Wallick in .. show full overview
16x9
The Lowboy
Episode overview
06, 2004
Lowboy’s are similar to the lower case of a classic highboy. Sometimes called a dressing table, they often come with two small drawers, one slightly larger with carved decoration and one .. show full overview
16x10
The Pier Table
Episode overview
13, 2004
A pier table is a small table that is meant to be located between two windows. Norm finds a beautiful example of one at GKS Bush Antiques on Nantucket, Massachusetts. Made of poplar and .. show full overview
16x11
The Dining Table
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20, 2004
Norm visits an antique dealer who commissions reproduction English antique furniture for his shop on Nantucket, Massachusetts. At the shop Norm finds an extension table, which should be .. show full overview
16x12
The Mission Style Desk
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27, 2004
Prowling through an arts and crafts shop of highly collectable Stickley and other Mission style period furniture, Norm discovers a wonderful oak desk he hopes to use for a small .. show full overview
16x13
The Gardener's Dry Sink
Episode overview
03, 2004
Here is a place to organize your horticultural life. Meant to go outdoors or in, this hard working bench provides a place to work on plants, repot them, and to store the numerous items .. show full overview

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