The Woodwright's Shop Season 25
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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The Woodwright's Shop
1981 / TV-GThe 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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The Woodwright's Shop Season 25 Full Episode Guide
Roy visits Monticello, Poplar Forest and Montpelier to follow the work of the two men who were responsible for most of the construction and woodworking.
Roy discovers the history of Appalachian people at the museum in Clinton, TN.
David Russell visits and shows the intricacies of corn-shuck chair seats.
Nora Hall visits the shop and shows the steps to carve a linenfold design.
In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from a design from Charles Hayward. In the first episode Roy builds the case, and then in the second finishes with the door and drawers.
In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from a design from Charles Hayward. In the first episode Roy builds the case, and then in the second finishes with the door and drawers.
Build two accessories valuable to the weaver.
Roy discusses the "perfection along the axis" found in woodturning
Join Roy as he inventories woodworking tools he found in three tool chests.
Build the wooden plane pictured in Albrecht Durer's Melancolia
Jeff Headley and Steve Hamilton visit the shop to show the construction techniques - and secrets - in a Winchester slant-top desk.
Avoid being frustrated by wooden puzzles by making a wooden knot, and three burr puzzles yourself.
Build a small garden bench made of Cypress, and with a south-east Asian design.