The Woodwright's Shop

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Who Wrote the Book of Sloyd?!
Episode overview
Sloyd, the late 19th century Swedish system of learning woodworking was intended to develop skilled, industrious, and morally upstanding citizens. We’ll give it a try, and hope it’s not too late for us!
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Holly Wood Spectaculars!
Episode overview
Steve Latta shows how to create decorative veneer patterns using oval engines, sharp knives, and patient perfectionism.
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The Roubo Bookstand
Episode overview
One piece of walnut makes a beautiful bookstand as we follow the formula of an old French master.
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Hand Plane Essentials with Chris Schwarz
Episode overview
Learn how to make gleaming surfaces, tight joints and crisp moldings through perfect planing.
37x6
Big Ash Mallet!
Episode overview
Make a proper joiner’s mallet and you’ll never be lonely again! With ash head and hickory handle, Roy shows how to make a mallet for the ages.
37x7
Carving Away with Mary May
Episode overview
Classical carver Mary May gives Roy his first lessons on woodcarving – along with a proper rebuke for edge tool abuse!
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Dovetailed Grease Pot
Episode overview
Walnut and boxwood make a little box with a secret lock to stash the woodworker’s pal.
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Lumberjack Fan Carving
Episode overview
A Michigan master of folk carving whittles white cedar fans and birds of a wooden feather.
37x10
Forging the Hold Fast
Episode overview
Haul out the anvil and forge this essential bench tool! Blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge historical versions of this powerful gripper.
37x11
Brian Boggs, Chairmaker
Episode overview
An Asheville artisan shows the secrets of the steam-bent green-wood chair
37x12
Combination Planes 37th Season
Episode overview
Can you replace a chest of molding planes with one complex metal contraption? Roy pits monster planes against their wooden ancestors.
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The Venerable Bead
Episode overview
Roy Underhill shows how to cut bead moldings with hand planes for corners that look sharp and last longer.

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