HOLIDAY episode

HOLIDAY embraces familiar and new winter celebrations as part of our American experience with the handmade. Featuring ceramic artist Susan Garson, Garcia Art Glass, paper artist Kathleen Trenchard, ceramic artist Veronica Castillo, National Gingerbread House Competition at Grove Park Inn, Biltmore House, woodcarver Harley Refsal, John C. Campbell Folk School.

Kathleen Trenchard demonstrates how to decorate the holidays with luminarias (small paper lantern).

Grove Park Inn pastry chefs Robert Alger & Iain Jones build and decorate a gingerbread house based on the President's Cottage at Grove Park Inn.

Woodcarver Harley Refsal carves a holiday figure.

Woodcarver Harley Refsal sharpens knife. Harley Refsal is featured in the Holiday episode.

Woodcarver Harley Refsal talks about the materials needed to carve a holiday figure. Harley Refsal is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.

Ceramic artist Susan Garson builds a bird menorah. Susan Garson is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.

Ceramic artist Susan Garson paints a bird menorah. Susan Garson is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.

Ceramic artist Susan Garson talks about the materials needed to build a bird menorah. Susan Garson is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.

Veronica Castillo builds a Tree of Life Part 1 - Building the arms & base. Veronica is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.

Veronica Castillo builds a Tree of Life Part 2 - Making a Poinsettia. Veronica is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.

Veronica Castillo builds a Tree of Life Part 3 - Making an Angel. Veronica is featured in the Holiday episode of Craft in America.