Palmer/Pletsch is Holding a Contest

McCalls 5984, Palmer/Pletschs Perfect Wardrobe, is just one of many patterns you can use to enter the Best Rendition of a Palmer/Pletsch Pattern contest.

The Palmer/Pletsch separates in McCalls 6211 would make great garments to enter in the contest.

Try McCalls 6433, a Melissa Watson for Palmer/Pletsch dress in three lengths.

The trio of dresses in McCalls 6464 are also good options. Theres a Palmer/Pletsch pattern to suit nearly everyones fashion and lifestyle preferences.

McCall's 5984, Palmer/Pletsch's Perfect Wardrobe, is just one of many patterns you can use to enter the "Best Rendition of a Palmer/Pletsch Pattern" contest.

Photo: PalmerPletsch.com

Sewing experts and pattern designers Palmer/Pletsch are holding a sewing contest, and the prize is a full-tuition gift certificate to one of the company’s four-day or five-day workshops, valued at up to $795—nothing to sniff at!

All you have to do to enter the “Best Rendition of a Palmer/Pletsch Pattern” contest is send an email to Pati Palmer (pati@palmerpletsch.com) by January 31, 2012, containing photos and a description of any garment or set of garments you have made using a current or past Palmer/Pletsch pattern, including any Melissa Watson for Palmer/Pletsch pattern. Palmer/Pletsch patterns are available wherever McCall’s Patterns are sold and at PalmerPletsch.com.

First prize is the gift certificate to a 2012 or 2013 workshop of the winner’s choice (excluding travel expenses) in Portland, Oregon, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; second prize is a $100 gift certificate toward any Palmer/Pletsch product or workshop; and third prize is a $50 gift certificate toward any Palmer/Pletsch product or workshop. A panel of judges will select the winners.

Winners and their garments will also be featured on the Palmer/Pletsch website and in the Spring 2012 issue of Fashion for Real People, the company’s online magazine. For more information on the contest, visit www.palmerpletsch.com/win-a-workshop.htm.

Have you worked with Palmer/Pletsch patterns or attended any of the Palmer/Pletsch fitting workshops?

Stephani Miller, associate editor
Posted on Dec 7th, 2011 in garment construction, patterns, fitting, sewing contest, sewing workshop, Palmer/Pletsch, Best Rendition of a Palmer/Pletsch Pattern

Comments (3)

user-982688 writes: Why is this still listed when the deadline is long past?
Posted: 8:07 pm on March 17th

SLMiller writes: Thanks for sharing, Cennetta! I'm sure they'd love to see your PP pattern renditions entered!
Posted: 4:40 pm on December 13th

Mahogany_Stylist writes: I have used Palmer-Pletsch patterns for many years. My oldest pattern is from the 80's. I'm also a fan of their fitting books which have helped me fit other patterns. Here is a link to my flickr Palmer-Pletsch collection: http://www.flickr.com/photos/themahoganystylist/collections/72157628347656019/

Thanks,
Cennetta

Posted: 12:58 pm on December 9th

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