If John Martelli had been thinking about it, he probably could have saved all the little pieces of metal that occasionally emerge from his body − shrapnel souvenirs from fighting in Vietnam − melted ...

When you think about the quilting industry, captivating reality television isn't the first association many of us would make. But many of us aren't like the Martelli family. And beginning next month, ...

The Martelli family started their quilting business over 20 years ago inside their Pensacola home. Whats put them on the map is John Martelli's quilting tool innovations, from cutters to machines that ...

John Martelli describes his work improving a long-arm sewing machine at the company's Pensacola warehouse on Friday, August 23, 2024. Martelli's is a multimillion-dollar Pensacola-based national and ...