How It's Made

Season 20 Episode 13: Gut Strings, Absinthe, Belt Buckles, Lever Locks

Prepared animal intestines are split, twisted, dried and polished into traditional strings for musical instruments. Herbs are steeped and distilled to produce absinthe; metal blanks are cast, stamped or engraved into decorative belt buckles; and precisely shaped levers, springs and bolts are enclosed within the cases of lever locks.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

32

Episodes:

416

Actor:

Lynne Adams

Quality:

HD

Status:

Canceled

First Air:

2001

IMDb:

7.6