Handcrafted America
Season 3 Episode 5 - Fire Screens, Toy Cars, Pine Needle Baskets
Host Jill Wagner travels the country on a quest to find talented craftsmen who still make incredible items by hand. In Charleston, South Carolina, metalsmith Sean Ahern shows Jill how he hammers out his intricately designed and elegant steel fire screens that look like natural bamboo. Then, in Omaha, Nebraska, woodworker and toymaker Steve Baldwin lets out his inner child when he makes his beautiful wooden puzzle toy cars. Finally, Jill goes to West Point, Mississippi where she meets basket weaver Bessie Johnson who uses only what she can find in her yard to craft intricate pine needle baskets.
Episodes in Season 3
Spearguns, Wood & Tile Cabinets, Pewter Goblets
Salvaged Stools, Baby Wraps, Porch Swings
Street Tiles, Hammocks, Glass Doors
Glass Piggy Banks, Espresso Machines, Rubboards
Fire Screens, Toy Cars, Pine Needle Baskets
Saddle Shoes, Fluted Ceramic Stoneware, Spanish Lanterns
Etched Crafted Lighting, Driftwood Pens, Straw Hats
30 min
River Fishing Nets, Standup Paddle Boards, Aluminum Tables
30 min
Canoes, Adirondack Chairs, Wood Music Stands
30 min
Glass & Metal Faucets, Steamer Trunks, Shuffleboard Tables
30 min
Metal Handbags, Razors, Neon Signs
30 min
Recycled Wood Guitars, Silver Teapots, Infinity Bookshelf
30 min
Wristwatches, Cowboy Whips, Luminarias
30 min