Season 36 (2016)

Van Gogh's Chair
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September 17, 2016

The Season 36 premiere shows how to make a chair similar to the one portrayed in Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece.

Sliding Lid Boxes
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September 24, 2016

Roy shows how to create easy-to-make wooden gift boxes with mitered corners and lids that slide in grooves.

Carved Oak Desk Box
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October 1, 2016

Master of Pilgrim-century furniture Peter Follansbee joins Roy to make a slope-lidded, carved box from carved white and red oak.

Waving Arm Whirligigs
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October 8, 2016

Figures from history including Benjamin Franklin and Muhammad Ali inspire Roy’s new line of waving arm wooden whirlygigs.

Wedged Tusk Tenon
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October 15, 2016

Roy and workbench builder Will Myers test out the strength of the classic wedged mortise and tenon joint for take-apart furniture.

Swedish Shrink Box
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October 22, 2016

Woodworker Peter Follansbee shows Roy Underhill how to make Swedish shrink boxes from hollowed wood with inserted bottoms.

Saw Like a Butterfly!
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October 29, 2016

The great poet-athlete Muhammad Ali inspires the best lessons in woodworking – Saw Like a Butterfly, Plane Like a Bee!

Firewood Carrier
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November 5, 2016

Chair-maker Elia Bizzarri shows Roy how to make a split oak firewood carrier inspired by the classic wooden harvest rake.

Double Casement Window
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November 12, 2016

Roy Underhill makes a double, swinging casement window using wooden planes and premium pine.

Tool Chest Hinges & Latch
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November 19, 2016

Master blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge hinges and latches for a replica tool chest.

Tool Chest From Bristol
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November 26, 2016

Roy shows how to dovetail a stout, sloped top tool chest that came from Bristol, England in 1900.

Roman Work Bench
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December 3, 2016

Christopher Schwarz joins Roy to unlock the secrets of the ancient Roman woodworker’s bench.

Staked Furniture
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December 10, 2016

How a plank with inserted legs can become a chair, table or bench.