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The Best Episodes of The Woodwright's Shop Season 16

Every episode of The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Woodwright's Shop Season 16!

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

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    The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 1 - Arts and Crafts Bookcase
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    #1 - Arts and Crafts Bookcase

    S16:E1

    Learn the steps to recreate a knock down bookcase originally built by the Roycrofters of East Aurora, New York.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 2 - The Secret Dovetailed Box
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    #2 - The Secret Dovetailed Box

    S16:E2

    Roy shows how to make a small box using a hidden dovetail joint that looks like a miter joint when complete.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 3 - Wood Inlay
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    #3 - Wood Inlay

    S16:E3

    This episode starts by making a scratch stock tool necessary to create the grooves for the simple Holly inlay that follows.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 4 - The Giant Chisels of Gaul
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    #4 - The Giant Chisels of Gaul

    S16:E4

    Roy visits local blacksmith shops and museums in the Alsace region of France in search of a giant chisel.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 5 - Roll Top Cabinetry
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    #5 - Roll Top Cabinetry

    S16:E5

    Using a roll-top joinery process, Roy creates a small box with tambour doors.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 6 - African Drum
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    #6 - African Drum

    S16:E6

    Roy shows how to build an “African” drum that originally came from colonial America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 7 - Woodcraft of Alsace, France
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    #7 - Woodcraft of Alsace, France

    S16:E7

    Roy continues his visit to the Alsace region looking at woodworking and timber-building traditions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 8 - Comb-Back Windsor Chair, Part 1
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    #8 - Comb-Back Windsor Chair, Part 1

    S16:E8

    In this two-part project, Roy shows the steps to create a classic comb-back Windsor chair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 9 - Comb-Back Windsor Chair, Part 2
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    #9 - Comb-Back Windsor Chair, Part 2

    S16:E9

    In this two-part project, Roy shows the steps to create a classic comb-back Windsor chair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 10 - Sand-Powered Wooden Toys
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    #10 - Sand-Powered Wooden Toys

    S16:E10

    Roy builds two simple toys: an interlocking-joint puzzle; and a sand-powered whirligig.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 11 - Cutting the Knuckle-Hinge Joint
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    #11 - Cutting the Knuckle-Hinge Joint

    S16:E11

    Learn to create the useful knuckle-hinge joint and, just for fun, whittle a wooden pair of pliers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 12 - Making Wooden Screws
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    #12 - Making Wooden Screws

    S16:E12

    Roy shows how to use a tap and screw box to create wooden screws for use in shop and furniture projects.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Woodwright's Shop Season 16 Episode 13 - The Pencil People
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    #13 - The Pencil People

    S16:E13

    Learn the history of writing instruments and the evolution of the pencil, then look at a variety of pencil sharpeners from the past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 16 Ratings Summary

"Arts and Crafts Bookcase" is the best rated episode of "The Woodwright's Shop" season 16. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/5/1996. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Secret Dovetailed Box".