S29E1 - Dovetailed Grease Pot
Walnut and boxwood make a little box with a secret lock to stash the woodworker’s pal.
Sept. 26, 2009, midnight
S29E2 - Secrets of the Whirlygig
Grinding forever as his wife cranks the stone, the whirlygig man turns our hand to mechanical toys.
Oct. 3, 2009, midnight
S29E3 - Shaker Rocker Frame
The Shakers were rocking in this classic chair of turned and steam-bent maple.
Oct. 10, 2009, midnight
S29E4 - Shaker Rocker Seat
Traditional Shaker worsted tape in checkerboard patterns makes a sweet seat.
Oct. 17, 2009, midnight
S29E5 - Mary May, Woodcarver
Swelling and shrinking, bending and breaking, the worker with wood must be wetness aware!
Oct. 24, 2009, midnight
S29E6 - Wood & Water
Fired by wood scraps, a giant steam engine drives ancient saws and window sash mills.
Oct. 31, 2009, midnight
S29E7 - Steam Power Sawmill
Fired by wood scraps, a giant steam engine drives ancient saws and window sash mills.
Nov. 7, 2009, midnight
S29E8 - Harvard Side Table
With artful arched feet and tenoned trestle top, this Shaker side table stands sturdy and fine.
Nov. 14, 2009, midnight
S29E9 - A Crutch in Time
Strong and resilient, wood has the lively lightness to support a leg when it’s lacking.
Nov. 21, 2009, midnight
S29E10 - Hancock Pedestal Table
With its turned top and dovetailed legs, this walnut tripod table is a classic of American design.
Nov. 28, 2009, midnight
S29E11 - Brian Boggs, Chairmaker
An Asheville artisan shows the secrets of the steam-bent green-wood chair
Dec. 5, 2009, midnight
S29E12 - Corner Cupboard, Part 1
Build the frame and panel door of this corner cupboard—an early American classic.
Dec. 12, 2009, midnight
S29E13 - Corner Cupboard, Part 2
Complete your corner cupboard with glass casement doors and molded crown.
Dec. 19, 2009, midnight