Handcrafted America: Season 2
Season 2 Premieres Oct. 21st at 9:30p ET

Belt Buckles, Music Boxes, Pocket Knives

Tony Bose  Jonathan Herz  Ted Allsup

Host Jill Wagner travels the country on a quest to find talented craftsmen who still make incredible items by hand. In Englewood, Colorado, Jill meets an acclaimed team of belt buckle makers. These artisans use any material they can, including sand and minerals, to adorn their custom Western themed products. Up north, in Montpelier, Vermont, Jill meets Jonathan Herz who has single-handedly revived the lost sound and style of 19th century music boxes. Finally, in Shelburn, Indiana, Jill is on hand to see legendary knife maker Tony Bose craft one of his highly sought after pocketknives.

PHOTOS  ♦  ARTISANS

BELT BUCKLES  | Ted Allsup

Belt buckles are the crown jewels of western wear. Ted Allsup of Englewood, Colorado oversees a team of artisans that create buckles with stones, metals, and even painted sand… Read more

MEET TED | PHOTOS

MUSIC BOXES  | Jonathan Herz

Music makes the world go round just like the cylinder inside Jonathan Herz’s music boxes. Combining 19th century tradition with modern day technology, Jonathan… Read more

MEET JONATHAN | PHOTOS

POCKET KNIVES  | Tony Bose

Calling Tony Bose a knife expert is an understatement. Since 1972, Tony has been making his own knives, and has become a legend in the knife making community. He is known… Read more

MEET TONY | PHOTOS

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