The Woodwright's Shop
TV-G
8.6
1981
The Woodwright's Shop is a traditional woodworking show hosted by Roy Underhill on the Public Broadcasting Service in the United States. It is one of the longest running "how to" shows on PBS. Since its debut in 1979, the show has aired over 400 episodes. The first two seasons were broadcast only on public TV in North Carolina; the season numbering was restarted when the show went national in 1981. It is still filmed at the UNC-TV studios in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
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Episode 13 : Plain Pine Box
December. 12,2015
Roy looks into the simplest form of furniture, the plain pine box.
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Episode 12 : Tool Smithing with Peter Ross
December. 05,2015
Dividers, calipers and turning tools take shape as master blacksmith Peter Ross shows Roy the art of tool-making.
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Episode 11 : Welsh Stick Chair II
November. 28,2015
The challenge of the Welsh stick chair continues as Roy shapes spindles and backs for a proper sit-down.
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Episode 10 : Welsh Stick Chair I
November. 21,2015
Roy makes this country cousin of the Windsor chair using the same tools and techniques.
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Episode 9 : Hollows & Rounds
November. 14,2015
These most basic molding planes also prove the most versatile as we look at making and using wooden hollows and rounds.
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Episode 8 : Bowl Carving with Peter Follansbee
November. 07,2015
Master craftsman Peter Follansbee joins Roy to hew huge bowls from poplar & sycamore wood.
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Episode 7 : Cross Cut Conundrum
October. 31,2015
How to use a cross-cutting wood saw.
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Episode 6 : Turning Shaker Knobs
October. 24,2015
Cherry knobs for Shaker furniture are turned on a foot-powered lathe. Also: finishing a joined table top.
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Episode 5 : Groovers and Shakers
October. 17,2015
The dovetailed and grooved construction techniques found inside Shaker drawers are detailed.
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Episode 4 : Double Drawer Shaker Table
October. 10,2015
How to cut the mortise and tenon joints for the legs and frame of a Shaker table.
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Episode 3 : Stamp Out Cookie Carving!
October. 03,2015
Woodcarver Mary May joins Roy to carve springerle cookie molds for every occasion.
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Episode 2 : Rocky Bentwood Cradle II
September. 26,2015
Conclusion. A rocking cradle is completed with pine sides and rockers. A lathe-turned carrier bar joins it all together.
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Episode 1 : Rocky Bentwood Cradle I
September. 19,2015
Part 1 of 2. A rocking cradle modeled after one spotted in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul is crafted in the Season 35 premiere.
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