New Yankee Workshop Raised Panel Doors

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.

New yankee workshop 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 winds up the new yankee workshop s second season with an armoire based on classic designs but adapted to contemporary use. 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. It can double as a home entertainment center.

Norm s version is constructed largely of veneer plywood and features raised panel doors. It has raised panel doors and is constructed of veneer. 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 also explains the techniques involved in forming the piece s solid surface top.

This season it is unquestionably the hutch he crafts out of 200 year old pine. 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. It has raised panel doors and is.