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The Woodwright's Shop (1980)
Season 32 • Episode 13 • The Shaker Bend
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The Woodwright's Shop Season 32, Episode 13: The Shaker Bend
What made these American communal craftsmen tick? From their furniture to their bentwood boxes, the Shakers may be our most modern artisans. Watch The Woodwright's Shop Season 32, Episode 13 The Shaker Bend in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of The Woodwright's Shop Season 32, Episode 13 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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13 episodes
Rise of the Machines!
Why do it by hand—when you can do it by foot? Roy Underhill gets caught up in up a bevy of century-old, foot-powered woodworking machines.
The Eleven Grooved Box
Grooves and splines make a tidy oak box, but can we cut the joints just using hand tools? And do we want to?
Table Joints Rule!
You can’t make a drop leaf table without the rule joint. So, what are the tools you need to cut it by hand? Bill Anderson drops by with the answer.
The Anarchist’s Tool Chest
Chris Schwarz’s anarchist’s tool chest starts a back-to-basics revolution! Learn his classic system of simplicity to set your work life free.
Two Screws for You!
Secrets of the mysterious two-screw vise revealed! Chris Schwarz joins Roy Underhill to rediscover this enigmatic wooden vise.
Screw Cuttin’ Lathe
Make your own darn metal screws with this 1889 foot-powered lathe! Roy shows how to cut perfect threads, cones and tapers in iron and brass.
The Troublesome Triangle Stool
The old triangular stool spells trouble for Peter Follansbee and Roy Underhill as they tackle a trio of terrible turned tenons!
Wretched Ratchet Reading Rack
With foot-powered lathes, Peter Follansbee and Roy Underhill turn this adjustable bookstand from walnut and maple.
Raising Panel-Zona
Make raised panels for your doors with care and flair! Roy Underhill uses both complex planes and tricks with basic tools to raise the classic panel.
Carving the Camellia
Woodcarver Mary May makes basswood flowers bloom. Get in the groove of high-relief carving with sharp gouges and good-grained wood!
Forging the Hold Fast
Haul out the anvil and forge this essential bench tool! Blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge historical versions of this powerful gripper.
The Enfield Cupboard
Make this Shaker cabinet and dwell in utopian serenity! Simple to construct and elegant in design, this cupboard is a standby in any room or shop.
The Shaker Bend
What made these American communal craftsmen tick? From their furniture to their bentwood boxes, the Shakers may be our most modern artisans.