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Line Dancing
Have you wanted to learn the salsa or other ballroom dance, but you don't have a partner? Are you looking for a fun, . . .
Organic Farms 1
Come join us as we tour the farms at the Intervale and discuss the benefits of local, organic produce and show some . . .
Organic Farms 2
Floral Arrangements
Every style of floral arranging has its non-conformists who contribute to creative inspiration through highly . . .
Vinegars and Herbs
Learn how to enfuse vinegar to make wonderful gifts and healthy, delicious vinegars to use in your everyday recipes. . . .
Demystifying Soy
Maryann Ludlow, Registered Dietician with FAHC takes us on a tour of the soy products available in your local grocery . . .
Grilling Recipes
Now that you have your fire ready to grill, here are some quick and tasty recipes from meats and fish to vegetarian. . . .
Basic Grilling
Join Barb Brisson and Scott Campitelli as they show you the basics of grilling - from the types of grills, how to . . .
Basic Bread Baking
Baking is a great hands-on way for kids to learn math, science, and cultural traditions, all while having fun. Through . . .
Basic Sewing
Martha Lang shows some basic steps and techniques for sewing beginners, including reading patterns,working with . . .
Kayaking, On the Water
On today's show Todd Wright of St. Michael's Wilderness Program and David Yagoda of True North Kayak Tours show you . . .
Sewing Machine Basics
Today's guest, Martha Lang of Burlington, will show you some tips and tricks to mending and basic repairs you can make . . .
Kayaking, Equipment and Planning
Todd Wright of St. Michael's College Wilderness Program and David Yagoda of True North Kayak Tours discuss kayak . . .
Make-A-Wish Cookbook
Join RETN's Barb Brisson and guest June Heston of Make-a-Wish as they show you some great recipes that are featured in . . .
Nuts
Nuts make wonderful healthy snacks and today we will show you several recipes to enhance the flavor and create those . . .
Jewelry Basics
Barb Brisson and Barb Pendl explore techniques and tools to make basic jewelry. You Can Do It! episode CR-203.NOTICE: . . .
Healthy Snacks
Meg Brook of South Burlington will show you how to make healthy snacks for your family without giving up taste. You . . .
Packaging
Erika Martin of Vergennes joins RETN's Barb Brisson in a demonstration on constructing your own gift packaging. You . . .
Knitting
Barbara Adams of Kaleidoscope Yarns joins RETN's Barbara Brisson for a demonstration of basic knitting techniques. You . . .
Chairbuilding Kit
Mike Smith and Barb Pendl put together a cherry Windsor dining room chair from a kit by the Maine Chair Co. You Can Do . . .
Polymer Clay
Barbara Lang of Williston shows how to create a keepsake box and faux jewelry using polymer clay, an image transfer . . .
Gift Packaging ll
Erika Martin shows how to make simple and quick gift packages. You Can Do It! episode CR-122.
Buying Bulk Foods
Janine Kashimba takes us through the bulk department of City Market, explains the advantages of buying bulk, and then . . .
Fingerpaints and Play Clay
Tiera Porter of Colchester, and her son Josh, show how to make home made fingerpaints and play dough. You Can Do It! . . .
3D Cards
Barb Brisson will show you how to make a gift box, pocket purse card and other items using paper and folding . . .
Wine Glass Shade and Shrink Plastic
Learn how to work with shrink plastic and see how you can make jewelry and other embellishments for cards. You Can Do . . .
Holiday Crafts with Kids
Meg Brook and Shannon make cookie cutter Christmas cards and gift bags; and a decorative hanging Santa. You Can Do It! . . .
Painting
Jericho artist, Karen Fay demonstrates how to use shading, mixing and brush strokes to create a winter bird tableau on . . .
Maple Syrup Recipes
Barb Pendl joins RETN's Barb Brisson as she shows us how to make a number of recipes with maple syrup including Maple . . .
Avocado
Suz Felker, former produce manager at City Market, talks about avocados; what they are, how to buy the best ones, and . . .
Rubberstamped Photo Displays
Erika Martin of Vergennes shows you show how to create quick and fabulous gift for displaying photos using cardstock . . .
Scrapbook Pages Using Rubberstamp Techniques
Erika Martin shows you some more techniques to laying out your scrapbook pages. You Can Do It! episode CR-115.
Terra Cotta Project and Wood Kits
Cynthia Smith shows how to take terra cotta pots and create gumball containers, and introduces wood kits available to . . .
Rubberstamped Gift Ideas
Erika Martin of Vergennes shows you how to create some inexpensive gifts, such as a nature print and a wall hanging . . .
Snowshoe Basics
Barb Pendl takes us to Smugglers' Notch where you will learn the basics of snowshoeing from equipment to safety . . .
Recycle Bin Puppets
Vicky Reitinger and Sharon Damkot of the Kasperle Puppet Theater show you how to take everyday recyclable products and . . .
Decorating Ideas From a Country Inn
Innkeeper Mary Bargiel give Barb Brisson a tour of the Strong House Inn and shows you how to incorporated easy and . . .
Gift Packaging
Erika Martin of Vergennes joins RETN's Barb Brisson in this demonstration on creating your own gift packaging. You Can . . .
Art of Batik
Jen Labie of Ferrisburg show you the basic for creating beautiful painted items using the techniques of Batik. You Can . . .
Spring Crafts For Kids
Meg Brook of South Burlington demonstrates how to decorate a flower pot and make a Spring card with help from Emma . . .
Basic Cake Decorating
Learn to create elaborate and elegant looking cakes using the basics. Tammy Brown, owner of Cakes By Tammy in . . .
Decorating Wedding Cakes
Learn to create roses, marigolds and daisies using simple cake decorating techniques. Assemble a wedding cake adding . . .
Quilting For Kids
Jane Masenas of Founders Memorial School shows RETN's Barb Brisson how to teach children to create quilt patterns and . . .
Gift Bags and Decorative Candle
Erika Martin of Vergennes demonstrates rubber stamping techniques and makes a gift bag with topper and a decorative . . .
Choosing The Right Dog For You
Experts from Canine Companions in Essex talk about the variouis breeds, what to expect, how to care for them, medical . . .
Creme de Menthe Squares
Meg Brook of South Burlington demonstrates how to make holiday oven mitts and Creme de Menthe Squares. You Can Do It! . . .
I Spy Placemats & Spice Ornaments
Meg Brook of South Burlington joins Barb Brisson and creates interactive placemats for toddlers and holiday ornaments. . . .
Halloween Bug Costumes and Lights
Meg Brook from South Burlington joins host Barb Brisson and demonstrates how to make three quick and easy children's . . .
Savory Pastries
Jim Olinger joins Barb Brisson in the kitchen to show how to make savory pastries which are spicy, hearty pastries you . . .
Scrapbook Pages
Guest Jean Ward of Scrapbook Central in Williston demonstrates techniques on how to layout two scrapbook pages. You . . .
Landscape Quilts
Kathie Alyce of Waterfall Quilts demonstrates her quilting technique using one of the patterns she has developed. . . .
Cookies and Other Goodies
Barb Brisson is assisted in the kitchen by Brittany Griffin and Ashlee Bouchard. Brittany and Ashlee demonstrate . . .
Scrapbooking
Erika Martin of Vergennes demonstrates scrapbooking techniques and creates three simple page layouts. You Can Do It! . . .
Rubber Stamping Techniques
Erika Martin of Vergennes demonstrates rubber stamping techniques and makes a gift card, gift box and gift tag. You . . .
