Shaker Furniture

Joyce Bernard   Use basswood, hand tools, basic techniques, and supplies such as hinges, glues and paints you can find at craft stores. Step-by-step demonstrations... [read more]

SCott Schuttner   Learn by watching Schuttner construct two common staircases: a straight-run stair with plywood treads and risers, (which you'll later carpet,) and an... [read more]

   The ball-and-claw foot, combined with the cabriole leg, is a hallmark of 18th-century furniture. Here, Phil Lowe shows you how to design... [read more]

Sam Bush, Mack Headley Jr.   Master carvers Sam Bush and Mark Headley, Jr. demonstrate 18th carving techniques through the carving of a scallop shell.Watch and learn to... [read more]

   Watch a bear emerge from a chunk of tree. Jerry Wagner shows you how chain saw carvers can make this popular garden... [read more]

Jeff Miller   In this video, Jeff Miller explains the art of chairmaking. You'll learn that the woodworking techniques for building many types of chairs... [read more]

   Wayne Barton demonstrates this simple way to decorate furniture, boxes, plaques and more. Includes a lace border, 12-point rosette, 2 free form... [read more]

   Decoys are a popular item for carvers, and here you can follow a step-by-step demonstration.... [read more]

   Learn from Frank Klausz, furniture making master, how to cut the dovetail and then assemble the drawer. He shows you how to... [read more]

   Watch Myron Ferguson and even if you're a beginner you'll learn all you need to know, including correcting common mistakes. Create smooth... [read more]

   Everything you need to know to make your painted walls truly unique. Learn by watching how to mix faux finishing glazes; keep... [read more]

   Learn the difference between Color washing and Glazing, several variations of these techniques. Using water-based paint products, the beginner or professional finishers... [read more]

   Professional finisher Jeff Jewitt specializes in the techniques of finishing period furniture. In this video you'll watch Jewitt apply five common top... [read more]

   If you're like most woodworkers, you own handplanes but you never learned to use them to their best advantage. In this video,... [read more]

   You can't go wrong with installation information from Tom Law, whose laconic style and straightforward explanations inspire confidence. Watch the-step-step installation of... [read more]

   Tom Law is a seasoned interior carpenter who makes short and sensible work of the installation problem. Watching his laconic style is... [read more]

   Paul Levine demonstrates how to save time, avoid mistakes and make corrections while saving big bucks on your kitchen remodeling. With a... [read more]

   Mark Duginske delivers a master craftsman's insights into machine woodworking, along with some honest shortcuts toward the goal of precision and accuracy.... [read more]

   Learn to finish your carved piece by painting it. Step-by-step demonstration.... [read more]

   Your router can be used in dozens of ways that will make you both more productive and creative. This excellent video will... [read more]

   Using a hand held or table router, Gary Rogowski demonstrates the cutting of a variety of accurate joints. Learn to make half... [read more]

   Good information, not commonly available. Using tape, learn 5 patterns typically used in Shaker chairs. Also includes information on calculating the amount... [read more]

   There's no end to the splendid variety of useful objects you can turn, once you have seen Richard Raffan at the lathe.... [read more]

   The companion video to Raffan's classic book, which we carry, gives you what turning, of all woodworking skills, seems to require most--... [read more]

Del Stubbs   Expert turner Del Stubbs shows you how to harvest wood and turn it green or dry into bowls or platters. Up-close segments... [read more]

Mark Duginske   Mark Duginske delivers a master craftsman's insights into machine woodworking, along with some honest shortcuts toward the goal of precision and accuracy.... [read more]

   Learn woodcarving in the round with a fun pattern. A gargoyle for your castle!... [read more]

   Chip carving uses small squares and triangles to make patterns and designs. Learn from an experienced teacher, Bob Rymark, looking over his... [read more]

   Kenny Vermillion shows the techniques of power carving and the use of several bits. Close-up shots as he carves mushrooms and leaves.... [read more]

   Michael Dresdner teaches you the principal methods of applying finishes, as he demonstrates on his own work in progress. Wipe-on, brush-on, and... [read more]

   You'll discover why Sam Maloof, now in his golden years, is considered by many to be the father of the studio furniture... [read more]

   Build a hexagonal picnic table, including choosing stock, tools and materials, design and plans, building center "wheels", cutting angles, assembling top and... [read more]

Fully updated 2nd edition is a great tool if you're shopping for residential furniture. Learn... [read more]

Here's an extremely handy guide to more than 100 tools available in hardware stores and... [read more]

For the beginner inspired to renovate, update, or restore an existing piece of upholstery, this... [read more]