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Creative Living With Sheryl Borden #6505

26 minutes 51 seconds

Now Playing As: Captioned (English) (change)

Inventor Clare Rowley demonstrates how to make napkins with her sewing machine presser foot that she invented for a blind sewer. There is also a segment on what to look for when purchasing candles. Some of the discussion includes fragrance, wick trimming, and safety. Finally, a guest from the Florida Strawberry Association shares a recipe for a strawberry banana smoothie.

Media Details

Runtime: 26 minutes 51 seconds

Topic: Arts, Health and Safety, Home and Family
Subtopic: Crafts, Food, Hobbies, Nutrition, Safety, Sewing
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
Standards:

Release Year: 2013
Producer/Distributor: KENW-TV
Series: Creative Living With Sheryl Borden

6500 Creative Living Booklet

2 women stand behind a craft table with large sheets of decorated paper, colored paper shapes, and scissors on top. They look at each other while talking.

2 women stand behind a dining table decorated with a gold table cloth and lit candles in a variety of clear glass candle holders. They look at each other while talking.

A woman wearing a maroon dress jacket and matching chiffon flower pin looks downward, mouth open in mid-speech.

Closeup of a woman's hands holding a strip of gray sewn cloth.

2 women stand behind a dining table filled with candles in clear holders and lit candle pillars of varying heights, widths, and colors. They look at each other while talking.

2 women at a craft table; 1 holds a small, square piece of patchwork, and there is a completed patchwork quilt behind them. Text on image reads, "Time Saving Techniques for Quilting. Meryl Ann Butler, Quilter and Author, Norfolk, Virginia.

A woman talking to two other women in aprons. On the counter are cooking supplies. Caption: We use green chilis, pizza, sausage pizza, vegetarian.

Woman and man sit in arm chairs and talk to each other.

Woman stands in front of an amber wall and wood paneling, looking downward.

Woman wearing a Christmas fabric glove mitt pours a brown mixture into an aluminum baking tray on a glass stovetop. Bowls of chopped nuts and chocolate chips are nearby.