Season 25

Season 25 (2005)


Episodes: 13

Star Cast: Roy Underhill ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 Garden Bench

Air Date: 2005-10-01

Build a small garden bench made of Cypress, and with a south-east Asian design.

Ep.2 Wooden Puzzles

Air Date: 2005-10-08

Avoid being frustrated by wooden puzzles by making a wooden knot, and three burr puzzles yourself.

Ep.3 Jeff Headley, Cabinetmaker

Air Date: 2005-10-15

Jeff Headley and Steve Hamilton visit the shop to show the construction techniques - and secrets - in a Winchester slant-top desk.

Ep.4 The Melencolia Plane

Air Date: 2005-10-22

Build the wooden plane pictured in Albrecht Durer's Melancolia

Ep.5 Three Chests of Tools

Air Date: 2005-10-29

Join Roy as he inventories woodworking tools he found in three tool chests.

Ep.6 Woodturning Wisdom

Air Date: 2005-11-05

Roy discusses the "perfection along the axis" found in woodturning

Ep.7 Niddy Noddy & Weaver's Swift

Air Date: 2005-11-12

Build two accessories valuable to the weaver.

Ep.8 Cabinet Workbench

Air Date: 2005-11-19

In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from a design from Charles Hayward. In the first episode Roy builds the case, and then in the second finishes with the door and drawers.

Ep.9 Workbench Doors & Drawers

Air Date: 2005-11-26

In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from a design from Charles Hayward. In the first episode Roy builds the case, and then in the second finishes with the door and drawers.

Ep.10 Nora Hall: Woodcarver

Air Date: 2005-12-03

Nora Hall visits the shop and shows the steps to carve a linenfold design.

Ep.11 Country Chair Seats

Air Date: 2005-12-10

David Russell visits and shows the intricacies of corn-shuck chair seats.

Ep.12 The Museum of Appalachia

Air Date: 2005-12-17

Roy discovers the history of Appalachian people at the museum in Clinton, TN.

Ep.13 Restoring Jefferson's & Madison's Homes

Air Date: 2005-12-24

Roy visits Monticello, Poplar Forest and Montpelier to follow the work of the two men who were responsible for most of the construction and woodworking.