Season 18 (1998)

Dovetailing a Cedar Box
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October 3, 1998

Learn simple box dovetails and create some shop characters that can hang out inside.

Chip Carving
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October 10, 1998

Dress up a small cedar box with a variety of chip carving designs.

Chairs for Children
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October 17, 1998

Roy makes a walnut stick chair and a pine slab chair perfectly sized for children.

Bark and Rustic Work
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October 24, 1998

Learn the details to add a hickory bark seat to a child’s chair.

Debate of the Carpenter's Tools
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October 31, 1998

Roy draws on poetry from the 1400s to explain what tools were used by wrights of the day.

Treadle Lathe
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November 7, 1998

Build an improved version of Roy’s 20-year-old treadle lathe design — and it starts with scrap lumber!

White Oak Basket
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November 14, 1998

A class on basket weaving? You bet! Weave a white oak basket with Roy.

Wall Tool Chest
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November 21, 1998

Roy uses a red oak tool chest to illustrate a discussion on hand planes.

Woodworking Gizmos
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November 28, 1998

Learn to convert a treadle lathe into a treadle jigsaw.

Traditional Toys
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December 5, 1998

Roy shows how to make a traditional Russian pecking-chicken toy.

Old Salem
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December 12, 1998

Roy visits Old Salem, North Carolina, founded in the 1760s by the Moravians. Their craft lives on in the recreated town.

Swinging Cradle from Saxony
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December 19, 1998

Learn to build a scaled-down German swinging cradle built with lapstrake construction.

Jamestown Woodworkers, 1607
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December 26, 1998

Learn about the history and the early settlers of the Jamestown, Virginia settlement.