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A Craftsman's Legacy

The Spur Maker

Season 4 Episode 410

Texas cowboy and master craftsman Wilson Capron creates spurs that truly are a thing of function and beauty. Host Eric Gorges works with Wilson to make a pair of spurs.

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The Tool Chest Makers
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Host Eric Gorges learns how to make a high end tool box.
The Murrini Glass Maker
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Host Eric Gorges create a paperweight from brilliant colored glass.
The Spoon Maker
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Eric Gorges learns how to make a spoon.
The Cowboy Hat Maker
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Eric travels to Texas to triy his hand, and head, at hat making.
The Arrow Maker
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Host Eric Gorges learns how to craft traditional Cherokee arrows.
The Rocking Horse Maker
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Host Eric Gorges learns to make a rocking horse fit for a king.
The Brass Horn Makers
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Eric shines the brass with a master French horn maker.
The Still Maker
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Host Eric Gorges learns to make a copper moonshine still.
The Table Maker
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Craftsman Mark Whitley and host Eric Gorges make a table together.
The Jeans Maker
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Host Eric Gorges gets to stitching, confirming threads do make the man.
The Ski Makers
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Eric hits the slopes on handmade skis.
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Host Eric Gorges takes a stab at sword-smithing.
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