Daring Diagonal Dovetails

October 25, 2014

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The Woodwright's Shop - S34 - E6

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Learn to cut the rising diagonal dovetail for corners that are stronger and striking, no matter how you look at them.

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The Woodwright's Shop: Season 34 - 13 Episode s

34x1 - Taming the Timber Bench
September 19, 2014
Your legs will stay tight in this classic German carpenter’s bench built with stopped sliding dovetails.
34x2 - Pinch Rods and Squeezy Blocks
September 27, 2014
This pair of sliding diagonal rods with copper collars will help you get your chests square and your dovetails tight.
34x3 - Tapered Tail Tripod Table 1
October 2, 2014
Walnut legs riven from the log begin this table inspired by the Dominy workshops.
34x4 - Tapered Tail Tripod Table 2
October 11, 2014
A walnut burl top and tricky turning makes tapered dovetails for a three-legged table.
34x5 - Viceless Devices
October 18, 2014
From the holdfast to the birdsmouth, Roy explores wondrous ways to grip the grain and rediscovers and old trick from a rare book.
34x6 - Daring Diagonal Dovetails
October 25, 2014
Learn to cut the rising diagonal dovetail for corners that are stronger and striking, no matter how you look at them.
34x7 - Shop Class Tabouret
November 1, 2014
The old shop-class plant stand joined with half-laps and dowels teaches us to pay attention to the grain, not just the machine.
34x8 - Campaign Furniture
November 8, 2014
Christopher Schwarz shows the ins and outs of Campaign furniture made for travel to the far-flung reaches of the Empire.
34x9 - Fitting Brass
November 15, 2014
Chris Schwarz shows how to fit brass corners and hardware flush with the surfaces of Campaign furniture.
34x10 - The Crotch and the Horse
November 22, 2014
An old shaving horse from the Virginia mountains demonstrates that the natural shapes in timber make the strongest wooden construction.
34x11 - Dovetail Saw
December 6, 2014
Tom Calisto joins Roy to make a brass-backed hand saw perfect for the finest dovetails or the toughest tenons.
34x12 - Tempered Steel
December 13, 2014
Blacksmith Peter Ross shows how to forge, weld, harden and temper tool steel for cutting edges that stay sharp longer.
34x13 - Woodwright! - The Musical
December 20, 2014
The Underhill Rose band joins Roy in the shop for a musical misadventure in the ways of the Woodwright.

34x1 - Taming the Timber Bench

34x2 - Pinch Rods and Squeezy Blocks

34x3 - Tapered Tail Tripod Table 1

34x4 - Tapered Tail Tripod Table 2

34x5 - Viceless Devices

34x6 - Daring Diagonal Dovetails

34x7 - Shop Class Tabouret

34x8 - Campaign Furniture

34x9 - Fitting Brass

34x10 - The Crotch and the Horse

34x11 - Dovetail Saw

34x12 - Tempered Steel

34x13 - Woodwright! - The Musical

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