The Woodwright's Shop
The Woodwright's Shop: Season 19

Air Date

October 2, 1999

Episodes

13 episodes

The Woodwright's Shop

Season 19

Episodes

1. Dovetailing Little Drawers

October 2, 1999

Underhill fits out a tool cabinet with shelves and dovetailed drawers

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Two Old Tool Pioneers

November 13, 1999

Roy visits two museums dedicated to two pioneers in preserving early technology--Henry Mercer and Eric Sloane.

8. Frank Klausz-Master Cabinetmaker

November 20, 1999

Roy meets Hungarian-born cabinetmaker Frank Klausz, gentleman, craftsman and the fastest dovetailer on the planet.

9. Sharpen Your Saw

November 27, 1999

Ultra close-up views give viewers the vision to sharpen their own saws.

10. Wheeled Toys in Wood

December 4, 1999

Roy shows how to make turned wheels and the wooden ducks that roll on them

11. Making the Ladder/Chair

December 11, 1999

Roy shows how to make a chair that can turn into a ladder.

12. Wayne Barton-Master Chip Carver

December 18, 1999

The director of the Alpine School of Woodcarving shows advanced techniques in chip carving.

13. Bucketmaking for Beginners

December 25, 1999

Roy shows how to make your own buckets.