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The Woodwright's Shop

Season 25 (13 Episodes)

28 Seasons2005TV-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 25 Episodes:

Episode 1 Garden Bench

1. Garden Bench

Aired: Oct 1, 2005

Build a small garden bench made of Cypress, and with a south-east Asian design.

Episode 2 Wooden Puzzles

2. Wooden Puzzles

Aired: Oct 8, 2005

Avoid being frustrated by wooden puzzles by making a wooden knot, and three b...

Episode 6 Woodturning Wisdom

6. Woodturning Wisdom

Aired: Nov 5, 2005

Roy discusses the "perfection along the axis" found in woodturning

Episode 8 Cabinet Workbench

8. Cabinet Workbench

Aired: Nov 19, 2005

In a two-episode project, Roy builds a workbench with storage underneath from...

Episode 11 Country Chair Seats

11. Country Chair Seats

Aired: Dec 10, 2005

David Russell visits and shows the intricacies of corn-shuck chair seats.


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Info about The Woodwright's Shop

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Reality-TV