Handcrafted America
Season 1, Episode 8: Woven Rugs, Sunglasses and Billiard Tables
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Host Jill Wagner visits a Minnesota weaver who makes rugs with geometric designs; in San Francisco, she learns how to make handcrafted sunglasses; in New Jersey, Wagner meets a man who left a career in engineering to make billiard tables.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Clocks, Chairs and Blacksmithing
Episode 2
Quilt Maker, Rifles and Stone Carver
Episode 3
Glasses, Bicycles and Books
Episode 4
Leather Wallets, Guitars and Shoes
Episode 5
Bladesmithing, Woodworking and Leather Bags
Episode 6
Wood Pens, Leather Boots and Doors
Episode 7
Sgrafitto Ceramics, Wood Tables and Steampunk Lamps
Episode 8
Woven Rugs, Sunglasses and Billiard Tables
Episode 9
Stained Glass, Baseballs, Footballs, and Jewelry Boxes
Episode 10
Millinery, Longbows and Surfboards
Episode 11
Denim Jeans, Wood Marquetry and Metal Bedframes
Episode 12
Silver Flatware, Aviaries and Fly Fishing Rods
Episode 13
Outdoor Furniture, Flutes and Handmade Paper
Episode 14
Dad's Favorites