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A Craftsman's Legacy

The Jeans Maker

Episode 403 | 26m 46s | WETA Passport

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Eric Yelsma has been drawn to sewing since a teenager. Now his shop makes jeans from American sourced, sustainable fabric that is constructed and sold in Detroit. Host Eric Gorges gets to stitching, confirming threads do make the man.

Aired: 11/03/21 | Expires: 09/01/23 | Rating: TV-G

Distributed nationally by American Public Television

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