How It's Made · SEASON 29

Steel Bistro Sets, Letterpress Printing, Bamboo Lights, Asphalt Compactors

Episode 11 · 2017-04-24

★ 10.0

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Season 29Episode 11★ 10.0/10

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Episode overview

Steel rods and sheet metal are bent, welded and protected with durable finishes to create folding bistro tables and chairs. Raised printing forms are coated with ink and pressed firmly into paper during letterpress printing; bamboo and ceramic components are shaped and combined into decorative lighting fixtures; and heavy frames, steel drums, hydraulic drives and vibration systems are assembled into asphalt compactors.

21 minutes

1. Skateboard Wheels, Baklava and Galaktoboureko, CO₂ Scrubbers, Honeycomb Candles2017-02-13

2. Nuno Felt, Drum Crushers, Kimchi, Parquet Floors2017-02-20

3. Wood Watches, Steel Bicycles, Raw Pet Food, Replica Police Lanterns2017-02-27

4. Thermoplastic Fire Helmets, Basketry Sculptures, Coffee Roasters2017-03-06

5. Office Chairs, Vinobrew, Reconditioned Sander Drums, Lithographs2017-03-13

6. Fireplace Bellows, Calissons, Diving Watercraft2017-03-20

7. Artist Brushes, DEF Tank Heaters, Game Tables, Art Glass Wall Sconces2017-03-27

8. Flying Water Bikes, Throttle Position Sensors, Cinnamon Cordial, Handmade Rasps2017-04-03

9. Foosball Tables, Marseille Soap, Laguiole Pocket Knives2017-04-10

10. Berets, Pastis, Stationary Bikes2017-04-17

11. Steel Bistro Sets, Letterpress Printing, Bamboo Lights, Asphalt Compactors2017-04-24

12. Technological Corks, Zinc Gutters, Traditional Basque Ham, Chisteras2017-05-01

13. Pétanque Balls, Biologic Medicines, Asphalt Pavers, Basque Espadrilles2017-05-08