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Classic Woodworking Hero

Watch all 13 episodes of Classic Woodworking with host Tom McLaughlin. Check your local PBS listings, or watch it here and catch all the extras.

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Season 1 Episodes

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  • Classic Woodworking: Wall Cabinet for Hand Tools (113)

    Host Tom McLaughlin shares the design and construction for hanging tool cabinet this week on Classic Woodworking. This is a great shop project that can be personalized to accommodate your tool…

  • Classic Woodworking: Contemporary Table Lamp (112)

    Classic Woodworking: Contemporary Table Lamp (112)

    Guest Chris Becksvoort joins host Tom McLaughlin in his shop this week on Classic Woodworking. Chris, a long-time contributing editor to Fine Woodworking, shares with us his design and construction of…

  • Classic Woodworking: Tilt-Top Maple Table (111)

    This week on Classic Woodworking, host Tom McLaughlin shares his design for a Shaker-inspired tilt-top table made of curly maple. The table has a pedestal base with a turned column that…

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  • Tool-Cabinet-Plan

    Wall Cabinet For Hand Tools Plan

    Tom McLaughlin shares the design and construction for this hanging tool cabinet with this plan. It's a great shop project that can be personalized to accommodate your tool collection. Watch…

  • Live-Edge Coffee Table Plan

    Build this elegant black walnut coffee table from episode six of Classic Woodworking.  This spectacular coffee table has a waterfall end and a wood base that creates a cantilevered effect.

  • Tea Box Plan

    Dovetailed Tea Box Plan

    Host Tom McLaughlin is joined by Fine Woodworking’s Mike Pekovich to make a beautiful tea box out of the dark and exotic wenge wood. He then contrasts that with a spectacular figured…

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Season 1 Extras

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  • Tilt-Top Tabletop Profile

    Tom uses two different router bits to profile the edge of the round tabletop

  • How to Fit Hinges on a Shaker Blanket Chest

    In this video, Tom McLaughlin shows you how he installs hinges and his method for dialing them in for a perfect fit

  • Handplane a Taper to Perfection

    Tom McLaughlin's tapering jig makes quick work of any taper, whether it is used on the tablesaw or bandsaw. Tom always leaves himself a little room to clean things up…

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Season 1 Profiles

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  • Tom McLaughlin

  • Terry Moore

  • Michael Pekovich

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    • Editor's Letter: Something old, something new
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    • Build a Shaker chest of drawers
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    • From the editor: What we make matters
  • #289-May/June 2021

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  • #288-Mar/Apr 2021

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