Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Information on beginning quilting, choosing a guinea pig for a child’s pet and making a slice ‘n bake gift log will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Marci Baker is a quilter and author, and she emphasizes that quilts do not have to be large. For someone just starting out in quilting, she says it is much better to start small and increase your projects as you increase your skills. Baker’s...
Information on maintaining good pet hydration, making a floral wrap for a wine bottle and ways to discourage bullying behavior will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Alex McKinnon is the founder and CEO of Kinn, Inc. located in Aliso Viejo, California. By using the most sanitary option for a pet bowl, pet parents can be more confident that their pet is not being exposed to harmful germs and...
Information on dental health, making a journal bible, and taking indoor décor outside will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Carol Vander Stoep is a dental hygienist and myofunctional therapist. She says that the way we hold our lips and tongue, breathe and swallow significantly influence health and appearance throughout our lives. She’ll also discuss how therapy can entirely eliminate sleep...
Information on monoprinting with a gel press, making pin cushions, and protecting children from bullying and self-blame will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Designer Marjolaine Walker will show several projects made by monoprinting with a gel press. Monoprinting is a form of printmaking that has images or lines that can only be made once, unlike most printmaking. The gel plates eli...
Information on making tote bags and painting on quilt blocks will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Roxane Cerda is the acquisitions editor for C & T Publishing in Concord, California. There is a wide variety of bag books and patterns in an array of styles, methods, levels of difficulty and purposes, and she’ll show some of these. By combining these projects with easy-to-use Fast2Fuse inter...
Information on making a toolbag for life, living and love, the DASH diet, and incorporating hardware items in needlework projects will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Patricia Bates is an acupuncturist, herbalist and author, and she’s going to show how to make a toolbag for life, living and love. This toolbag combines crafting with self-help in a fun, thoughtful way. You’ll also learn h...
Information on making jewelry, replicating maps through embroidery, and creating horsetail floral arrangements will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Designer and crafter Ann Butler will show how to use a clear casting epoxy product to make some beautiful pieces of jewelry. Butler’s company is Ann Butler Designs in Villard, Minnesota. Catherine Jordan represents the Embroiderers’ Guild of Amer...
Information on using scrap fabric in new ways, new vacuum cleaner technology and using a double-cord presser foot will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Extension Home Economist Shannon Wooton knows that anyone who sews has lots of fabric scraps, and she’s going to share some projects that incorporate these left-over pieces of fabric. She’s with the NM Cooperative Extension Service in Roswell...
Information on floral designs, making Play Clay and recycling jeans and other scraps to make purses will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Casey Schwartz is a floral designer and co-owner of Flower Duet, and she’s going to show how to create a unique centerpiece using a small treasure chest. She says this is a great way to make multiple centerpieces or favors at one time. She lives in Redon...
Information on using inks and stamps to create backgrounds for craft projects, cavities and gum disease and making fringe flowers will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Designer and crafter Ann Butler will show how to use inks and stamps to create backgrounds for lots of different projects, including cards, scrapbooks, fabric designs, and much more. Butler’s company is Ann Butler Designs in Vi...
Information on making a floral spider centerpiece and travel tips will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Casey Schwartz is a floral designer and co-owner of Flower Duet in Redondo Beach, California. She’s going to be joined by her youngest son, Sam, as they design and create a floral spider centerpiece. This is just one example of floral designs she has taught at her son’s school. Adventu...
Information on pro-active aging and using fall accessories to create different tablescapes will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Author and speaker Kate Asbill will talk about pro-active aging which is based on her book “Start Dancin’ and Don’t Stop.” Asbill discusses choices seniors have in terms of living better longer and how they can thrive, not just survive. She lives in Artesia. In...
Information on using inks and stamps to create backgrounds for projects, making junk journals, and creating an English Garden will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Designer and crafter Ann Butler will show how to use inks and stamps to create backgrounds for lots of different projects, including cards, scrapbooks, fabric designs, and much more. Butler’s company is Ann Butler Designs and s...
Information on hand piecing, handmade gifts and tips for savvy travelers will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Marci Baker is a quilter and author and she’s going to talk about the tradition of hand piecing and how relaxing it can be. She’ll demonstrate various sewing techniques, discuss fabric selection and will show numerous quilts she has made herself. Baker’s company is Alicia’s...
Information on creating a floral caterpillar centerpiece and the Eat Smart, Play Safe program will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Casey Schwartz is a floral designer and co-owner of Flower Duet. She’s going to be joined by her son, Will, as they design and create a floral caterpillar centerpiece. This is just one example of floral designs she teaches in her classes for kids. They live...
Information on the benefits of meditation in your daily life and using a 12-needle electric felting machine will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Patricia Bates is an acupuncturist, herbalist and author, and she’s going to talk about the benefits of meditation in your daily life. She’s going to discuss the different styles of meditation, explain how to meditate and what the results can be....
Information on using a compost sac, turkey tips for all cooks and making a versatile serving tray will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Curt Jaynes, owner of GardenSource Nursery and Landscaping, is going to demonstrate using the new compost sac which is affordable, easy to work with and takes gardening to a new level. It features excellent drainage, allows oxygen to reach plants’ roots and r...
Information on baking chile rellenos, an online gluten-free box club and working with stretchy fabric will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Cookbook author, chef and teacher John Vollertsen (known as Chef Johnny Vee) is going to demonstrate three recipes to show how you can bake chile rellenos (that are typically fried.) He’ll make a stuffed chile relleno with blue corn batter and a red c...
Information on biomimetic dentistry and baking with California figs will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Dr. J Tim Rainey will talk about biomimetic dentistry and the importance of maintaining the correct pH balance in our mouths. He strongly believes we should turn the need for repair of decay and treatment of periodontal disease from a “need” to a “choice” through education. He’s with t...
Information on using the FunStitch Studio to inspire young crafters and how an online resource can help a person live gluten-free will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Roxane Cerda will show how the FunStitch Studio imprint offers a variety of books for young crafters to learn new skills, find projects and get inspiration. She’ll share some simple tips to make first attempts at sewing more...
Information on hand quilting, making gumball cupcakes and growing and harvesting herbs will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Marci Baker is a quilter and author, and she’s going to talk about different styles of hand quilting that are available, and explain how to select someone to quilt your piece. In addition, she’ll show samples of quilts that feature different piecing and quilting techniq...
Information on remodeling bathrooms, bible journaling, and making a bold lacy chocolate cake will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Did you know that bathrooms are the second most commonly remodeled rooms in the house? Andy Wells, vice president of product design for MasterBrand Cabinets, will share some tips for homeowners who are considering a bath remodel. Wells is from Jasper, Indiana....
Information on iridescence paints, attunement in regards to therapy, and sewing projects for kids will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Lisa Rojas is going to demonstrate how to work with earth-safe finishes and water-based paints when stamping and creating projects. Her demonstration will focus on iridescence paints. Her company is Stampin' Queen Creations and she's from Victorville,...
Information on how meditation is used in the healthcare industry and how to do the "spiraling" method of floral design will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Patricia Bates is an acupuncturist, herbalist and author, and she's going to explain how meditation is used in the healthcare industry. She'll discuss the benefits, the acceptance and the differences between various types of meditation....
Information on how meditation is used in the healthcare industry and how to do the “spiraling” method of floral design will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Creative Living Patricia Bates is an acupuncturist, herbalist and author, and she’s going to explain how meditation is used in the healthcare industry. She’ll discuss the benefits, the acceptance and the differences between various types... Full story
