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October 2, 1999

Season 19

01. Dovetailing Little Drawers

Underhill fits out a tool cabinet with shelves and dovetailed drawers

October 2, 1999

02. The Yoke's on Me

Roy shows how to hew, carve and turn a shoulder yoke for carrying those heavy sap buckets.

October 9, 1999

03. Making a Tuckaway Table

Roy shows how to make a little table from the 1600s with a unique folding design to save space in the old home place.

October 16, 1999

04. Lyle Wheeler-Chair and Spinning Wheel Maker

In this episode of The Woodwrights Shop, special guest Lyle Wheeler shows viewers how to construct their own spinning wheel.

October 23, 1999

05. David Calvo-Master Woodcarver

Master carver, David Calvo gives lessons in high relief carving. Instructed in the "Old World" tradition, Calvo guides viewers step by step as he creates a Fleur de Lis woodcarving.

October 30, 1999

06. Building the Clipper Amistad

In this episode of the Woodright Shop, Roy Underhill visits a Connecticut shipyard, the Mystic Seaport. Here, Roy is taken on a tour of their current project, an exact replica of the famous Amistad clipper. He is given a brief history lesson of events leading up to the revolution aboard the notoriuos ship.

November 6, 1999

07. Two Old Tool Pioneers

Roy visits two museums dedicated to two pioneers in preserving early technology--Henry Mercer and Eric Sloane.

November 13, 1999

08. Frank Klausz-Master Cabinetmaker

Roy meets Hungarian-born cabinetmaker Frank Klausz, gentleman, craftsman and the fastest dovetailer on the planet.

November 20, 1999

09. Sharpen Your Saw

Ultra close-up views give viewers the vision to sharpen their own saws.

November 27, 1999

10. Wheeled Toys in Wood

Roy shows how to make turned wheels and the wooden ducks that roll on them

December 4, 1999

11. Making the Ladder/Chair

Roy shows how to make a chair that can turn into a ladder.

December 11, 1999

12. Wayne Barton-Master Chip Carver

The director of the Alpine School of Woodcarving shows advanced techniques in chip carving.

December 18, 1999

13. Bucketmaking for Beginners

Roy shows how to make your own buckets.

December 25, 1999