Chair making is the best way to truly hone woodworking skills! Windsor hoop backed forms are solid and comfortable. Special jigs are used to laminate the bent wood hoop. Turning is used to make stretchers and spindles and the seat is sculpted. Magic happens when they all join together!
Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 2909
Sat, Feb 1 | 7:30 A.M. | Hoop Back Windsor Chair NHPBS (11.1) |
Host Scott Phillips, an American woodworking master, shares time-honored tips and new techniques in the construction of projects you can do at home.
From an Annie Oakley Dry Sink to a Chippendale High Boy, Scott guides you through the process of building tables, chairs, benches, medicine cabinets, cupboards, plant and candle stands, serving spoons, salad bowls and a storage chest .
A master woodworker with a personable style thorough knowledge of his craft, Phillips's reverence for the intricacies of wood and its possibilities has helped make AMERICAN WOODSHOP a favorite among ptv audiences.
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