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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Episode # 2001
Perfectly designed American inspired originals. IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 8) and Ohio Grows partner to add photovoltaic solar panels at The American Woodshop.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Length : 26 min
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Episode # 1611
Colonial pegs and turned columns are joined together to make a wonderful hall tree. This easy project uses very safe and enjoyable techniques to create a useful coat rack. Mortise and tenon joints illustrate why these "trees" are built to last.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Length : 26 min
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Episode # 2002
Decorative wood inlays in Furniture. IBEW explores shop lighting solutions.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Length : 26 min
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Episode # 2006
Simple, affordable Kitchen Renovations.
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Length : 26 min
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Episode # 1612
Influenced by classical Greek architecture, these legs define balanced design proportion. The golden section is a ratio of roughly 3 to 5. This ratio is found in many great designs in nature and in fine art. This table is made with these dimensions.
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Length : 26 min
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Episode # 2003
Balustrades and Newel Posts.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Length : 26 min
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10:30 AM
Episode # 1610
Milk paint often adorned Shaker furniture. Why? Because Shakers liked a space to be balanced and perfect. Color was often the only way to take ordinary wood and turn it into extraordinary woodworking. Raised panel doors are perfect when painted to reveal shadow lines.
Rebroadcast
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Length : 26 min
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05:00 PM
Episode # 2013
Window and Wall Bracket Accents.
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Length : 26 min
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10:30 AM
Episode # 1609
Trim can easily add thousands of dollars of value to "finished" homes. Finish carpentry is the art of using wood to detail a home's windows, doors, ceilings and walls. See the difference that paint grade and finish grade wood creates!
Rebroadcast
Sunday, May 05, 2013
Length : 26 min
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05:00 PM
Episode # 2012
Relaxing skill building cutting projects.
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Length : 26 min
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10:30 AM
Episode # 1608
This two drawer style of " hunt board" originally was built as a game table. Today these long and tall tables usually are seen behind couches or against walls. Turned cherry legs that are fluted are the focal point of the table.
Rebroadcast
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Length : 26 min
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08:30 AM
Episode # 2004
Magic in Turned Wood.
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Saturday, April 27, 2013
Length : 26 min
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05:00 PM
Episode # 2011
Making things to simplify shop tasks. Revolutionary new clamping designs.
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Length : 26 min
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08:30 AM
Episode # 2003
Balustrades and Newel Posts.
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Saturday, April 20, 2013
Length : 26 min
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05:00 PM
Episode # 2010
Building to last. Outdoor finishing solutions.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Length : 26 min
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10:30 AM
Episode # 1607
Fluted molding is milled and trims an elegant bookcase. See how solid reclaimed barn woods can be brought back to life as a useful book repository. Tongue and groove construction allows the wood to "move" and stay crack free for centuries.
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Sunday, April 14, 2013
Length : 26 min
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05:00 PM
Episode # 2009
Affordable solutions with reclaimed woods.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Length : 26 min
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10:30 AM
Episode # 1606
Eastern red cedar has been used for centuries to keep moths away from woolen clothing. Learn the true secret behind the myth that cedar's aroma is the perfect insect repellent. This chest is the place to keep valuable bed linens at the foot of the bed. An insect made finish is hand made to create the "antique" look.
Rebroadcast
Sunday, April 07, 2013
Length : 26 min
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08:30 AM
Episode # 2002
Decorative wood inlays in Furniture. IBEW explores shop lighting solutions.
Rebroadcast
Saturday, April 06, 2013
Length : 26 min
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05:00 PM
Episode # 2008
Clever Wooden Cabinets with easy to use hardware.
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Length : 26 min
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