About this season
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.
Episodes (13)
1. The Roubo Bookstand
Walnut bookstand.
2. As the Saw Turns
Bow saw.
3. Hurray for Hickory!
Making wooden rakes and rounded reels from steam-bent stock.
4. Painless Panel Doors
Making the stiles and rails of a classic raised panel door.
5. Hand Plane Essentials With Chris Schwarz
Gleaming surfaces, tight joints and crisp moldings through perfect planing.
6. English Layout Square With Chris Schwarz
A simple square with laps and bridles.
7. Elizabethan Joint Stool With Peter Follansbee
Aired 5 November 2011
Traditional joint stool.
8. Carving Swedish Spoons With Peter Follansbee
Making spoons using an axe and traditional hook knife.
9. Inlaid Lettering With Steve Latta
Making a name in holly wood by setting slender stringing into the slotted surface.
10. Hammer Veneering With Steve Latta
Classic hammer veneering.
11. Iron Work for Timber Work
Spike dogs and cant hooks for log holding and handling.
12. Offset Turning
Aired 10 December 2011
Turning ovals and offsets by measuring once and turning twice.
13. Simple Sash
Aired 17 December 2011