The Woodwright's Shop(1981)

Name: The Woodwright's Shop
Genre: Reality
Released: 1981-01-01
Rating: 9
Cast: Roy Underhill

★ 9.0(5)27m480 episodesReturning Series

Reality

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.

First aired:: 1981-01-01
Country:: US
Network:: PBS

Episodes

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1. The Boy Mechanic
2003-09-27
Simple rainy day projects to "tink" around with - especially if you’re young at heart.
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2. Making the New Workbench: Part 1
2003-10-04
Build a solid, sturdy workbench without any screws, nails or glue—that you can break down and take with you!
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3. Making the New Workbench: Part 2
2003-10-11
Putting the finishing touches on your new workbench — the vices, the dogs, etc.
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4. Inlay with Steve Latta
2003-10-18
Beautiful "compass inlay" on a Pennsylvania Spice Box done in the Pennsylvania/German tradition.
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5. Using Planes
2003-10-25
Jack planes, combination planes, single iron joiners-Roy introduces you to the world of planes—not to mention snipe spills, skew mouth badgers, iron rabbits…
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6. Roundabout Chair
2003-11-01
Learn how to build an odd corner chair called a Roundabout Chair—found in the offices of Dr. Sigmund Freud.
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7. Carving with Calvo
2003-11-08
Need a sign? Let David Calvo show you how to carve one.
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8. Woodcraft of the Southern Highlands
2003-11-15
Take a trip to beautiful downtown Paint Lick, KY and meet the old bodger himself, Don Weber. Learn how it was done in the old country.
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9. Woodcraft at Conner Prairie
2003-11-22
Explore Conner Prairie, a living museum in the heart of Indiana. See how life was in the 1800's.
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10. The Turning Triangle Table
2003-11-29
How do you turn a round table into a triangle. Let Roy show you how.
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11. Child's Rocker & Sliding Dovetail Stool
2003-12-06
Let Roy show you how to make something useful out of scrap wood.
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12. The First American Woodworkers
2003-12-13
Roy shows you how the very first Americans worked with wood — the Cherokees of Cherokee Nation.
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13. Paneled Cedar Chest
2003-12-20
Watch Roy make a beautiful red cedar chest out of a tree knocked down by a hurricane.