In South Carolina, a smith makes fire screens in the shape of natural bamboo; in Nebraska, a woodworker makes nostalgic toy cars; a Mississippi woman weaves baskets with materials found in nature.

Jill Wagner visits a fourth generation Nebraskan shoemaker; in South Carolina, a potter incorporates his backyard greenery into stoneware; in California, a couple recreates historical Spanish lanterns.

A Detroit woodworker uses electricity to ``paint'' light fixtures; in Maryland, an airline pilot finds fragile driftwood with which to make unique pens; an award-winning South Carolina hat maker is creating museum-quality sinamy hats.