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Weekends with Yankee
Handmade in New England
Season 4
Episode 407
Amy Traverso visits an acclaimed vineyard in an unlikely place--Barnard, VT. At Swans Island Company in Northport, ME, sheeps’ wool is hand dyed and handwoven to create one-of-a-kind blankets and scarves. In Mystic, CT, Richard Wiese hops aboard the newly restored Mayflower II, a full-scale reproduction, just in time for the 400th anniversary.
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Bangs Island Mussels, Arethusa Farm and a visit to the Trapp Family Lodge.

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Tanglewood music festival and an artists’ colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire.

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French-New England dishes from Jacques Pépin. Ducati motorcycles made in New England.

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Mayfair Farm in New Hampshire. Baking desserts in Vermont with Gesine Bullock Prado.

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Strawbery Banke Museum. Ice fishing derby on Lake Winnipesaukee and a historic ski jump.

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Breakfast at Pickering House Inn. Winter skiing and surfing in Maine. Floral designs.

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Biddeford, a rising food town. Farming collective in Vermont. Nantucket weaving tradition.

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Glazy Susan doughnuts. Climbing Mt. Monadnock. Sauces from Wozz! Kitchen Creations.

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Restaurant tour in Boston. The Preserve Sporting Club. Maine’s Ragged Coast Chocolates.

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Explore Rockland, Maine. Local glass artist. Playful and romantic home products.

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Glamping in Maine. Fishing in Mystic, Connecticut. A tour of Duparquet Copper Cookware.

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A look at Nubble Light in Maine. Boston’s famed North End. Vermont’s Farmhouse Pottery.