Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Making things for others

Season 1    Episode 16
March 11, 1968    28m    TV-Y
Title number 0016. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with lumber scraps and uses nails to hammer some of the pieces together to make a boat. In this episode, the puppet character Donkey Hodie appears for the first time. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, artist Virgil Cantini visits and shows King Friday some of his nail sculptures. Lady Aberlin knits a sweater for Henrietta Pussycat. X the Owl wants a gift too, so Lady Aberlin promises to knit him a scarf.
Written By
Fred Rogers

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Cast of Making things for others
  • Fred RogersMr. Rogers
  • Betty AberlinLady Aberlin
  • David NewellMr. McFeely
  • Joe NegriHandyman Negri

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