
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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Air Date: 1981-01-01
Watch Roy make two traditional tools by first felling a tree then shaping a maul and glut using period iron woodworki...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Learn how to make a shaving horse – one of the most important hand-tool shop fixtures for working with drawknives and...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Learn how to make a shaving horse – one of the most important hand-tool shop fixtures for working with drawknives and...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Spend time with Roy as he shows you how to build one of his favorite projects: a hickory hay rake that is both strong...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Join Roy on a tour of the history and development of human powered machines, including one of his favorites: the lathe.
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Learn how to build a classic armless rocking chair using traditional tools and techniques. Then create a woven white ...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Learn how to build a classic armless rocking chair using traditional tools and techniques. Then create a woven white ...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Watch as Roy demonstrates the steps and hand-hewn joinery used in building traditional log cabins.
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Watch and learn as Roy addresses the details of timber framing, including post-and-beam and mortise-and-tenon constru...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Watch as Roy makes a pitchfork and a dough bowl, each from a single piece of wood.
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Spend some time at the forge with Roy to learn basic blacksmithing techniques and discover how to create a spike dog ...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Follow along as Roy discusses frame-and-panel construction for doors, and the basic steps for cutting a dovetailed jo...
Air Date: 1981-01-01
Travel with Roy to Colonial Williamsburg to take a look at 18th-century craftsmanship including a visit with a wheelw...