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Shaving Horse

1 - Shaving Horse

Roy shows you how to make a shaving horse to help you make ax handles, wheel spokes and more.

Tinsmithing with Anne Pederson

2 - Tinsmithing with Anne Pederson

Not all good things are made out of wood. Anne Pederson shows Roy how to make things out of tin.

Acadian Chair

3 - Acadian Chair

The Acadians, forbearers of the Cajuns, brought a clever idea for a chair with them to Louisiana. Roy explains…

White Cooperage with Norm Pederson

4 - White Cooperage with Norm Pederson

If you need a washtub, butter churn or water bucket – go see a “white cooper.”

The Foot Power Lathe

5 - The Foot Power Lathe

Roy shows how to build a “spring pole lathe” – powered by foot.

Wooden Thread Cutter

6 - Wooden Thread Cutter

Need a big ol’ wooden screw for your cider press? Roy will show you how to make one.

Woodworking at the North House Folk School

7 - Woodworking at the North House Folk School

Take a class in kayak building, or build a long bow or a berry basket – all available at the North Folk School.

Turned & Hewn Bowls & Spoons

8 - Turned & Hewn Bowls & Spoons

Watch Roy transform a big log into a beautiful bowl. Hint: Just remove everything that’s not a bowl.

Norwegian Pram & Snow Skis with Mark Hansen

9 - Norwegian Pram & Snow Skis with Mark Hansen

Let it snow, then go skiing with Mark Hensen.

One Piece Woodworking

10 - One Piece Woodworking

Let Roy show you how to make useful & “useless” things out of one piece of wood – no kidding.

Turning Chess Pieces

11 - Turning Chess Pieces

Roy shows you how to make a standard chess set or a not so standard chess set. Check, Matey!

Chess Board & Box

12 - Chess Board & Box

Now that you have the chess pieces it’s time to make the chess board – and a box to put the pieces in.

Inlaid Legs with Steve Latta

13 - Inlaid Legs with Steve Latta

If you’re a “leg man” you gotta’ see this. Beautiful inlaid legs by Steve Latta.