How It's Made

Season 24 Episode 10: Plasma Gems, Special Effects Snow, Piano Restoration

Discarded glass is melted and reshaped into colourful decorative gems. Paper, polymers and other lightweight materials are processed into convincing artificial snow for film and television, while an ageing piano is dismantled so its case, soundboard, strings, keys and mechanical action can be repaired and restored.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

32

Episodes:

416

Actor:

Lynne Adams

Quality:

HD

Status:

Canceled

First Air:

2001

IMDb:

7.6