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WOODSMITH SHOP

Saturday, September 20th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Just Right Workbench

Join Phil, Logan, and Chris as they build a new workbench for the Woodsmith Shop. This one is sized for smaller shops but still has big-time features. It also looks good too. Learn smart techniques for sturdy joinery and flattening benchtops.

Saturday, September 27th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Seating for Two

In this episode the team tackles two simple seating options. Logan makes a stool with bamboo-inspired turned legs. Chris returns to one of his first projects as a Woodsmith designer: a folding outdoor bench. Both are weekend projects you'll enjoy.

Saturday, October 4th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Special Guest: Pat Carroll

Internationally renowned turner, Pat Carroll takes over the Woodsmith Shop on this episode. He starts by making a round lidded box. The next step? Use a router at the lathe to carve the surface then add a decorative painted finish.

Saturday, October 11th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Shop Storage

The power tools in a workshop tend to accumulate extra gear: bits, blades, wrenches, insert plates ... Phil and Chris tackle the issue with a couple of wall organizers. They make one for the router and another for the table saw

Saturday, October 18th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Birds & Bees

Two garden projects are on the list for this episode. Chris Fitch builds a tower bird feeder with an attractive design. Logan Wittmer constructs a home for pollinators like bees and butterflies. Along the way, discover secrets for building outdoor projects.

Saturday, October 25th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Small Shop Solutions

Benchtop power tools offer great features in a small size. You just need a place to put them. In the Woodsmith Shop, the cast builds a wall-mounted station for a new drill press. While they're at it, they assemble a couple sawhorses.

Saturday, November 1st

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Limbert-Style Bookcase

Here's a bookcase project that provides storage with style. Filled with Arts & Crafts details, this solid wood bookcase is made from locally sourced oak and features a glass-paned door. Best of all, it small enough to fit anywhere.

Saturday, November 8th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Weekend Shelf Projects

Building wall shelves teach valuable woodworking lessons in a short time. The Woodsmith Shop crew builds two designs that each have a unique look. One shelf incorporates Japanese lattice work. The other shelf has a country-style motif.

Saturday, November 15th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Outdoor Entertaining

Step up your outdoor entertaining with a serving station to go with your grill. This easy-to-build project features durable outdoor materials. It offers a prep area and a bar height counter for serving. We top it with custom concrete counters.

Saturday, November 22nd

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Harvest Table

Dining tables are made for everyday events. In this episode, Logan, Chris, and Phil create a table that can handle anything a family can dish out. With a solid oak top with breadboard ends and a simple to make base, you're sure to learn new woodworking skills.

Saturday, November 29th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Two Table Saw Jigs

The table saw sits at the center of many woodworking shops. In this show, Woodsmith Shop hosts Chris Fitch and Phil Huber build a pair of essential accessories: a versatile crosscut sled and a feature-packed tenoning jig.

Saturday, December 6th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Sliding-Door Buffe

This mid-century modern project is sure to grab your attention. Made from solid walnut and featuring show-stopping veneered doors. It's loaded with plenty of storage options as well as a lot of important woodworking skills and lessons.

Saturday, December 13th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:45
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Woodworking Tips

Call them tips, tricks, hacks, or secrets, these ideas help you become a better woodworker. Discover clever ways to make the most of your tools and shop space. We'll also share hard-won lesson in building better projects.