Episodes List
Ep.1 Van Gogh's Chair
Air Date: 2016-09-17
The Season 36 premiere shows how to make a chair similar to the one portrayed in Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece.
Ep.2 Sliding Lid Boxes
Air Date: 2016-09-24
Roy shows how to create easy-to-make wooden gift boxes with mitered corners and lids that slide in grooves.
Ep.3 Carved Oak Desk Box
Air Date: 2016-10-01
Master of Pilgrim-century furniture Peter Follansbee joins Roy to make a slope-lidded, carved box from carved white and red oak.
Ep.4 Waving Arm Whirligigs
Air Date: 2016-10-08
Figures from history including Benjamin Franklin and Muhammad Ali inspire Roy’s new line of waving arm wooden whirlygigs.
Ep.5 Wedged Tusk Tenon
Air Date: 2016-10-15
Roy and workbench builder Will Myers test out the strength of the classic wedged mortise and tenon joint for take-apart furniture.
Ep.6 Swedish Shrink Box
Air Date: 2016-10-22
Woodworker Peter Follansbee shows Roy Underhill how to make Swedish shrink boxes from hollowed wood with inserted bottoms.
Ep.7 Saw Like a Butterfly!
Air Date: 2016-10-29
The great poet-athlete Muhammad Ali inspires the best lessons in woodworking – Saw Like a Butterfly, Plane Like a Bee!
Ep.8 Firewood Carrier
Air Date: 2016-11-05
Chair-maker Elia Bizzarri shows Roy how to make a split oak firewood carrier inspired by the classic wooden harvest rake.
Ep.9 Double Casement Window
Air Date: 2016-11-12
Roy Underhill makes a double, swinging casement window using wooden planes and premium pine.
Ep.10 Roman Work Bench
Air Date: 2016-12-03
Christopher Schwarz & Roy unlocks the secrets of the ancient Roman woodworker’s bench.
Ep.11 Staked Furniture
Air Date: 2016-12-10
A plank with inserted legs becomes a chair, a table, or a bench...
Ep.12 Tool Chest Hinges & Latch
Air Date: 2016-12-17
Tool Chest Hinges & Latch
Ep.13 Tool Chest from Bristol
Air Date: 2016-12-24
Roy shows how to dovetail a stout, sloped top tool chest.