Handcrafted America (2016)

Episode Overview

Host Jill Wagner journeys across the nation in search of skilled artisans who create remarkable handcrafted items. In Hollywood, Florida, Brenna Baker transforms molten glass into whimsical piggy banks shaped like money-hungry creatures. Meanwhile, in Buellton, California, Salvatore Cisaria, a native Italian, crafts exquisite espresso machines that resemble stunning sculptures rather than ordinary coffee makers. Finally, in Sunset, Louisiana, Jill encounters Tee Don Landry, who is carrying on his father's legacy by crafting rubboards, a unique American musical instrument that’s rare to find today.