New Yankee Workshop Raised Panel Doors

Norm s own design for a corner cupboard constructed back in his workshop from pine and plywood incorporates a top section closed in with glass paned doors and a base cabinet with raised.

New yankee workshop raised panel doors.

Norm returns to his workshop to build his own model a modified chest of drawers made of knotty pine featuring a base cabinet with raised panel doors and an open shelf section topped with a decorative crown molding detail. In building the project norm demonstrates many of the joinery techniques he s employed throughout the season including dado dovetail and mortise and tenon joints and shows how to use a shaper to create moldings for the piece. Norm s version is constructed largely of veneer plywood and features raised panel doors. In the parsonage at old sturbridge village a living history museum in sturbridge massachusetts norm admires a built in comer cupboard in the house s parlor.

Norm also explains the techniques involved in forming the piece s solid surface top. In each season of the new yankee workshop norm crafts at least one woodworking project whose beautiful design and detailing ensures that it will become a cherished heirloom. Featuring two glass front doors a drawer for storing linens and a lower cabinet with raised panel doors the beauty of the old wood is accented by norm s use of high end vintage looking brass hardware and wonderful. Norm builds an armoire that is based on classic designs and can double as an entertainment center.

It has raised panel doors and is. Norm builds a cherry bathroom vanity based on one he designed for his own home guiding the woodworker through the details of constructing the vanity s raised panel doors using only a router. Norm winds up the new yankee workshop s second season with an armoire based on classic designs but adapted to contemporary use.