The Woodwright's Shop — Season 6

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Traditional woodworking required making much of your own tools and machinery, and the wooden screw is a major component in those. Roy looks at the making of wooden screws for use in the shop.

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Roy visits with expert spoon carver Roger Sandstrom to talk technique, wood selection and more about carving spoons and treenware.

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Roy tackles creating a classic Wooden Pliers whittled from a single piece of wood, and then expands the concept to a folding bookstand using similar joinery.

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Roy shows how to build an 18th Century French lathe designed to fold up and store in the corner.

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We learn how to create the traditional joinery for a Jacobean stool.

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Roy finishes the Jacobean stool by adding the turning and carving to the frame.

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We spend some quality time with Roy making small projects from scrap wood, including wooden ties, a pop gun, ado-nothing machine and a flying top.

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Roy travels to the John Anderson Forge at Colonial Williamsburg to look at how nails, hinges and tools were made in Colonial America.

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Roy takes a look at 18th Century woodworking details found in furniture from the Colonial Williamsburg cabinet shop.

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Build one of the classic 18th Century projects with Roy; a Shaker lap desk.

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Roy walks through the steps required to build a wooden wagon for his daughters – but manages to have some fun himself.

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Roy visits with Peter Ross at the Anderson Forge to look at 18th Century tool making, in particular, a gentlemen’s hatchet.

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Only the best for Roy’s pooch, Grit: a brick and Tudor framed doghouse is this episode’s project.