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The Woodwright's Shop

Season 15 (13 Episodes)

28 Seasons1995TV-G27m8.7

As Roy Underhill initiated his 37th season on PBS. This craftsman-historian has been teaching the practical methods of woodworking, using methods from the Roman Empire to the industrial revolution. He has presented how-to with and without...

As Roy Underhill initiated his 37th season on PBS. This craftsman-historian has been teaching the practical methods of woodworking, using methods from the Roman Empire to the industrial revolution. He has presented how-to with and without guests. Through the years he has covered smith works for making tools, making wood cookie molds, foot operated lathes, wagon wheels, posted framework, and more.

Season 15 Episodes:

Episode 1 Sharpening Tools

1. Sharpening Tools

Aired: Oct 7, 1995

Roy builds a cedar box for an old sharpening stone while simultaneously teach...

Episode 4 Trestle Table

4. Trestle Table

Aired: Oct 28, 1995

Roy makes a “sawbuck” trestle table – first delving into the interesting deta...

Episode 7 The Marionette Makers

7. The Marionette Makers

Aired: Nov 18, 1995

Roy arrives to find his shop taken over by a gaggle of marionette puppets! We...

Episode 10 Candle Stick Maker

10. Candle Stick Maker

Aired: Dec 9, 1995

Make a colonial threaded candle stand – the screw threads allow you to finely...

Episode 13 Big Ash Mallet!

13. Big Ash Mallet!

Aired: Dec 30, 1995

Roy climbs Bruton Parish Steeple in Williamsburg, Virginia, which has been ho...


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Info about The Woodwright's Shop

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Reality-TV