New Yankee Workshop Episode 301

In this episode, building Shaker step stools, Norm used the following tools:

• Bessey K-Body clamps
• Biesemeyer fence
• Bosch 1584 jig saw
• Bostich N60FN finish nailer
• Claw hammer
• Combination square
• Dead blow hammer
• Bostich T-31 brad nailer
• Delta 17-900 drill press
• Dovetail saw
• Sanding drum for drill press
• Elu Belt sander
• Elu 2278 biscuit joiner
• Hand saw (10pt crosscut)
• Leigh dovetail jig
• Makita 5007 circular saw
• Panel cutting jig
• Porter-Cable 330 pad sander
• Porter-Cable 691 router
• Porter-Cable 696 router table
• Porter-Cable 733x random orbit sander
• Rockwell jointer
• Shoe rasp
• Speed square
• Tru-Grip clamp
• Unisaw
• Melamine insert

Items in bold represent the first appearance of that particular tool.

Not used on this project but visible in the background, and appearing for the first time is the Delta 33-890 Radial Arm Saw.

The safety speech included video of a ripping operation on the contractors saw with a push stick.

Field trip was to Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

This episode was processed based on a broadcast by HGTV.