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The Woodwright's Shop (1981)

Season 29

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.

Released Jan. 1, 1981 Episode 27 min 2+
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S29E1 - Dovetailed Grease Pot

Walnut and boxwood make a little box with a secret lock to stash the woodworker’s pal.
Sept. 26, 2009, midnight

S29E2 - Secrets of the Whirlygig

Grinding forever as his wife cranks the stone, the whirlygig man turns our hand to mechanical toys.
Oct. 3, 2009, midnight

S29E3 - Shaker Rocker Frame

The Shakers were rocking in this classic chair of turned and steam-bent maple.
Oct. 10, 2009, midnight

S29E4 - Shaker Rocker Seat

Traditional Shaker worsted tape in checkerboard patterns makes a sweet seat.
Oct. 17, 2009, midnight

S29E5 - Mary May, Woodcarver

Swelling and shrinking, bending and breaking, the worker with wood must be wetness aware!
Oct. 24, 2009, midnight

S29E6 - Wood & Water

Fired by wood scraps, a giant steam engine drives ancient saws and window sash mills.
Oct. 31, 2009, midnight

S29E7 - Steam Power Sawmill

Fired by wood scraps, a giant steam engine drives ancient saws and window sash mills.
Nov. 7, 2009, midnight

S29E8 - Harvard Side Table

With artful arched feet and tenoned trestle top, this Shaker side table stands sturdy and fine.
Nov. 14, 2009, midnight

S29E9 - A Crutch in Time

Strong and resilient, wood has the lively lightness to support a leg when it’s lacking.
Nov. 21, 2009, midnight

S29E10 - Hancock Pedestal Table

With its turned top and dovetailed legs, this walnut tripod table is a classic of American design.
Nov. 28, 2009, midnight

S29E11 - Brian Boggs, Chairmaker

An Asheville artisan shows the secrets of the steam-bent green-wood chair
Dec. 5, 2009, midnight

S29E12 - Corner Cupboard, Part 1

Build the frame and panel door of this corner cupboard—an early American classic.
Dec. 12, 2009, midnight

S29E13 - Corner Cupboard, Part 2

Complete your corner cupboard with glass casement doors and molded crown.
Dec. 19, 2009, midnight
PBS
27 min/ep
27 min
Jan. 1, 1981
Dec. 9, 2017, midnight
Returning Series
TV-G / 2+

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