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- The Plan
- Bending Iron Parts
- Building the Bending Iron
- The First Bend
- Measuring the Iron's Temperature
- Sharpening My Rip Saw
- Resawing the Oak
- Making a Template for Bending the Sides
- First Attempt at Bending Oak
- Review of my First Side Bend
- Insulating the Bending Pipe
- My Second Attempt at Bending Oak
- A Review of the Second Oak Bend
- Planing the Last Oak Board
- I Bought a New Plane
- Cleaning the Rust Off the Plane
- Making a New Sharpening Jig
- Finish Tuning the Plane
- Measuring the Angles of the Bevels
- I Sharpen Everything I Own (Just About)
- Bending a Pair of Sides Together
- How To Sharpen a Card Scraper
- Making More Bending Wood
- Planing and Scraping the Remaining Boards
- Making the Actual Mesquite Sides
- Continuing on the Mesquite Sides
- Make a New Planing Jig
- Make Some New Wedges
- Final Dimensioning of the Sides
- Back To Bending Wood
- Finish Bending the Oak
- Edge Glue the Back Boards
- Planing, Scraping, Making a Scraper Sharpener
- Planing the Back
- I Got Some New Saw Files
- I Make a File Handle
- I Bought a Better File
- More Blanks For File Handles
- Sharpening Some Saws
- Downdraft Table
- Continue the Downdraft Table Construction
- Set the Top Into the Downdraft Table
- Finishing the Downflow Table
- Make a Blank for the Peghead
- Drilling the Peghead Hole
- Square Up the Block