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  • Show will feature grapefruit techniques

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on grapefruit, making a travel tote and molding chocolate dessert cups will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Eleisha Ensign, Executive Director of TexaSweet Citrus Marketing, Inc., will explain all of the interesting facts about grapefruit juice, including the best way to squeeze the grapefruit, different juicing devices, and share some fun things you can do with grapefruit juice. She's from Mission, Texas. Judy Novella is the... Full story

  • Divorce help featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on a template for quilting called AnglePlay and choosing happiness after divorce will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" on 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Author and quilter, Margaret Miller will show a template called AnglePlay, which makes working with the long right triangle edges in quilting much easier to piece regardless of the excess seam allowance. She owns Miller Quilts, Inc. in Bremerton, WA. Author, Jane Thompson will talk about dating and choosing a second... Full story

  • Divorce help featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on a template for quilting called AnglePlay and choosing happiness after divorce will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" on 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Author and quilter, Margaret Miller will show a template called AnglePlay, which makes working with the long right triangle edges in quilting much easier to piece regardless of the excess seam allowance. She owns Miller Quilts, Inc. in Bremerton, WA. Author, Jane Thompson will talk about dating and choosing a second...

  • Desserts with figs featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on preparing desserts with figs, making a crocheted bowl and lactose intolerance will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Robert Del Grande represents the California Fig Advisory Board in Fresno, Calif., and he will demonstrate how easy it is to create indulgent and flavorful desserts as well as create the perfect cheese platter to end any dinner party. Many of these recipes are ones he serves in his restaurant in Houston. Drew Emborsky...

  • Desserts with figs featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on preparing desserts with figs, making a crocheted bowl and lactose intolerance will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Robert Del Grande represents the California Fig Advisory Board in Fresno, Calif., and he will demonstrate how easy it is to create indulgent and flavorful desserts as well as create the perfect cheese platter to end any dinner party. Many of these recipes are ones he serves in his restaurant in Houston. Drew Emborsky... Full story

  • Show will feature local gardener

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on designing and fitting knit garments, caring for houseplants, and ways to reduce the laundry load will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Connie Crawford, President, CEO and Designer for Fashion Patterns by Coni, will show how to fit and design knit garments and will show sketches of various knit designs. She'll illustrate the various knit fabrics and stretch elements. Crawford is from Hansville, Wash. Curt Jaynes will show some ways...

  • Show will feature local gardener

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on designing and fitting knit garments, caring for houseplants, and ways to reduce the laundry load will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Connie Crawford, President, CEO and Designer for Fashion Patterns by Coni, will show how to fit and design knit garments and will show sketches of various knit designs. She'll illustrate the various knit fabrics and stretch elements. Crawford is from Hansville, Wash. Curt Jaynes will show some ways... Full story

  • Pressure cooking featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on making a 90-minute quilt and cooking with pressure cookers will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Author, designer, and quilter, Meryl Ann Butler will show step-by-step instructions for making a 90-minute quilt which incorporates piecing and quilting done at the same time. She's from Roanoke, Va. Chef and cooking school owner, John Vollertsen (known as Chef Johnny Vee) will demonstrate how safe and easy pressure cookers have become,... Full story

  • Pressure cooking featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on making a 90-minute quilt and cooking with pressure cookers will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Author, designer, and quilter, Meryl Ann Butler will show step-by-step instructions for making a 90-minute quilt which incorporates piecing and quilting done at the same time. She's from Roanoke, Va. Chef and cooking school owner, John Vollertsen (known as Chef Johnny Vee) will demonstrate how safe and easy pressure cookers have become,...

  • Gown fittings featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on designing and fitting strapless gowns and using stabilizers for craft projects will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Connie Crawford, president, CEO and designer for Fashion Patterns by Coni, will demonstrate how to design and fit strapless gowns by showing various bustier styles that illustrate the most common variations. She's from Hansville, Wash. Sue Hausmann is with Sulky of America, Inc., and she's going to share some tips and...

  • Gown fittings featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on designing and fitting strapless gowns and using stabilizers for craft projects will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Connie Crawford, president, CEO and designer for Fashion Patterns by Coni, will demonstrate how to design and fit strapless gowns by showing various bustier styles that illustrate the most common variations. She's from Hansville, Wash. Sue Hausmann is with Sulky of America, Inc., and she's going to share some tips and...

  • Custom dressmaker to visit show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on repurposing garments, doing furniture "makeovers," and making food gifts will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Rae Cumbie is a custom dressmaker, artist and designer, and she will talk about how to repurpose garments by turning a vintage wedding dress into a special christening gown. She is President of the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals and lives in Baltimore, Md. Bruce Johnson is the spokesperson for Minwax, and... Full story

  • Custom dressmaker to visit show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on repurposing garments, doing furniture "makeovers," and making food gifts will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Rae Cumbie is a custom dressmaker, artist and designer, and she will talk about how to repurpose garments by turning a vintage wedding dress into a special christening gown. She is President of the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals and lives in Baltimore, Md. Bruce Johnson is the spokesperson for Minwax, and...

  • Quilting tips featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on tips for pet parents, a quilting technique called Easy Pieces and making a mixed media banner will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Laura Dellutri is a life and style expert with Healthy Housekeeper, Inc., and she's going to share some tips for the savvy pet parent, including how to save money on pet food, how to clean up pet hair, and how to clean messes from carpet. She's from Overland Park, Kan. Author and quilter, Margaret... Full story

  • Quilting tips featured on show

    Sheryl Borden CMI columnist

    Information on tips for pet parents, a quilting technique called Easy Pieces and making a mixed media banner will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Laura Dellutri is a life and style expert with Healthy Housekeeper, Inc., and she's going to share some tips for the savvy pet parent, including how to save money on pet food, how to clean up pet hair, and how to clean messes from carpet. She's from Overland Park, Kan. Author and quilter, Margaret...