The Woodwright's Shop

Season 8

TV-G
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.

Where to Watch Season 8

13 Episodes

  • Jefferson's Ladder
    E1
    Jefferson's LadderRoy shows us how to recreate an 18th-century folding library ladder that collapses into a simple pole shape
  • Boxwood Recorder
    E2
    Boxwood Recorder
  • Beginning the Four Harness Loom
    E3
    Beginning the Four Harness Loom
  • Finishing the Four Harness Loom
    E4
    Finishing the Four Harness Loom
  • Rosebud
    E5
    Rosebud
  • Workbenches for Everyone
    E6
    Workbenches for Everyone
  • Folk Toys for Little Folks
    E7
    Folk Toys for Little Folks
  • Making the Appalachian Dulcimer
    E8
    Making the Appalachian Dulcimer
  • Folding Folk Chairs
    E9
    Folding Folk Chairs
  • English Woodcraft
    E10
    English Woodcraft
  • African Legacy
    E11
    African LegacyRoy looks at a balaphone (or marimba), kalimba (or thumb piano), a banjo and couple of African drums.
  • Turning the Tables at the Tavern
    E12
    Turning the Tables at the Tavern
  • Tankard From the Mary Rose
    E13
    Tankard From the Mary Rose

Cast of Season 8

  • Roy UnderhillHimself - Host

 

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