Tom collaborates with guest John Ryan to craft authentic reproduction Shaker oval boxes. Host Tom McLaughlin collaborates with guest John Ryan to craft authentic reproduction Shaker oval boxes out of ...

Keith Dickson pulled a thin slab of cherry wood from a pile wrapped tight with plastic and placed it in a long rectangular box filled with boiling water. “Some nights I bend 50 to 100 bands of wood,” ...

K eith Griffith does his best work with Jack Johnson songs playing in the background. He’s tried rock and roll, pop and even jazz, but nothing gets his creative juices flowing quite like Johnson’s ...

ASHBURNHAM — Bob Brennan started making Shaker oval boxes to see if he could. Now it’s become a way of life. “You can make anything, any type of box,” he said Friday. Shaker oval boxes were made by ...

WAYNESVILLE — Local retired teacher and shaker box maker, John P. Kerns, knows it takes more than four pieces of wood to make a shaker box, it takes passion. Kerns, 66, opened his Shaker Box store in ...

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Were there left-handed Shaker craftsmen? Collectors have noticed that the famous Shaker boxes were made with “fingers” that point right or left. The Shakers are a religious order with communities in ...

The chanting should have given it away. At 11:35 p.m., 10 minutes before Zombie Shaker Box's scheduled start time, restless, metal-loving fans crowded the stage and began chanting for the band to ...

Appraisal: Tall Chest & Shaker Box, from Vintage Denver. In Vintage Denver, Karen M. Keane appraises a tall chest and shaker box. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American ...