Episodes
Dovetailing Little Drawers
October 2, 1999
Underhill fits out a tool cabinet with shelves and dovetailed drawers
The Yoke's on Me
October 9, 1999
Roy shows how to hew, carve and turn a shoulder yoke for carrying those heavy sap buckets.
Making a Tuckaway Table
October 16, 1999
Roy shows how to make a little table from the 1600s with a unique folding design to save space in the old home place.
Lyle Wheeler-Chair and Spinning Wheel Maker
October 23, 1999
In this episode of The Woodwrights Shop, special guest Lyle Wheeler shows viewers how to construct their own spinning wheel.
David Calvo-Master Woodcarver
October 30, 1999
Master carver, David Calvo gives lessons in high relief carving. Instructed in the "Old World" tradition, Calvo guides viewers step by step as he creates a Fleur de Lis woodcarving.
Building the Clipper Amistad
November 6, 1999
In this episode of the Woodright Shop, Roy Underhill visits a Connecticut shipyard, the Mystic Seaport. Here, Roy is taken on a tour of their current project, an exact replica of the famous Amistad clipper. He is given a brief history lesson of events leading up to the revolution aboard the notoriuos ship.
Two Old Tool Pioneers
November 13, 1999
Roy visits two museums dedicated to two pioneers in preserving early technology--Henry Mercer and Eric Sloane.
Frank Klausz-Master Cabinetmaker
November 20, 1999
Roy meets Hungarian-born cabinetmaker Frank Klausz, gentleman, craftsman and the fastest dovetailer on the planet.
Sharpen Your Saw
November 27, 1999
Ultra close-up views give viewers the vision to sharpen their own saws.
Wheeled Toys in Wood
December 4, 1999
Roy shows how to make turned wheels and the wooden ducks that roll on them
Making the Ladder/Chair
December 11, 1999
Roy shows how to make a chair that can turn into a ladder.
Wayne Barton-Master Chip Carver
December 18, 1999
The director of the Alpine School of Woodcarving shows advanced techniques in chip carving.
Bucketmaking for Beginners
December 25, 1999
Roy shows how to make your own buckets.