The Woodwright's Shop Season 14
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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The Woodwright's Shop Season 14 Full Episode Guide
Learn the steps used to smith a Suffolk door latch used during colonial times.
Watch a traditional woodworking tool –a drawknife –forged using historically accurate techniques.
Roy visits Colonial Williamsburg to view their exhibit of 1,500 eighteenth-century woodworking tools.
Learn the benefits and uses of frame-and-panel construction and the joinery steps to create a frame-and-panel door.
Roy builds a traditional single-drawer Shaker sewing stand.
Create a clever wood lock-and-key door set in the shop with Roy.
Roy builds a scaled model of a Welsh cruck-frame barn, teaching the woodworking principals of timber framing.
Learn the steps to build a standing embroidery hoop large enough to handle embroidery on a quilt.
Roy builds a stool starting with splitting and riving the green wood and ending with a woven-bark seat.
Learn to build a sailor’s sea chest with beveled through dovetails.
Roy looks at Irish woodworking, including houses, harps, caravans and traditional ship-building techniques.
Learn to build Roy’s iconic carpenter’s tool tote.
Roy visits a recreated Celtic village in Wales, looking at Welsh woodworking including building construction, clog making and traditional carved Welsh love spoons.
