Handcrafted America — Season 1, Episode 3: Glasses, Bicycles and Books
30 min • 3 seasons, 42 episodes • ★ 9.0/10
Episode synopsis
Host Jill Wagner meets a glass blower who makes colorful drinking glasses; a bicycle maker has a seven-year waiting list; a book publisher prints books on his 100-year-old printing press.
About Handcrafted America
Host Jill Wagner travels the country to seek out talented artisans who continue to make products the traditional way...with their own two hands. In every half-hour episode, Jill meets three gifted craftsmen and gets a behind-the-scenes look at how their products are created. Along the way, viewers learn about the history and cultural heritage that inspire and influence the design of their handcrafted items.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Clocks, Chairs and Blacksmithing
- E2Quilt Maker, Rifles and Stone Carver
- E4Leather Wallets, Guitars and Shoes
- E5Bladesmithing, Woodworking and Leather Bags
- E6Wood Pens, Leather Boots and Doors
- E7Sgrafitto Ceramics, Wood Tables and Steampunk Lamps
- E8Woven Rugs, Sunglasses and Billiard Tables
- E9Stained Glass, Baseballs, Footballs, and Jewelry Boxes
- E10Millinery, Longbows and Surfboards
- E11Denim Jeans, Wood Marquetry and Metal Bedframes
- E12Silver Flatware, Aviaries and Fly Fishing Rods
- E13Outdoor Furniture, Flutes and Handmade Paper