New Yankee Workshop Raised Panel Doors

Norm also explains the techniques involved in forming the piece s solid surface top.

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. It has raised panel doors and is. 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 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. Norm s version is constructed largely of veneer plywood and features 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 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.

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. It can double as a home entertainment center. It has raised panel doors and is constructed of veneer.