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We've had over 500 sewing enthusiasts complete our teacher training programs. Below is a directory of
CERTIFIED
SEWING
INSTRUCTORS.

 

ADDITIONAL TEACHER DIRECTORIES
Click on the boxes at below to go to our Teacher Directories for Australian teachers, beginning sewing teachers, and teachers of The Winky Cherry System of Teaching Young Children to Sew.

The following Palmer/Pletsch Certified Sewing Instructors or CSIs have been trained to bring Palmer/Pletsch fashion sewing and fitting methods to your area. Names in italics are Palmer/Pletsch Associate Sewing Instructors (ASI). They have taken teacher training in one or more subjects but are teaching only part time or not currently teaching. Feel free to contact any of our teachers about classes.

List updated March 2009
 

If there is no one listed in your area, would you consider becoming a teacher? For a schedule of workshops and teacher training programs visit our workshop page. For more about teacher training, and for certification requirements, visit the teacher training page.  Teachers, to correct or change information on this list please notify both Pati Palmer AND Linda Wisner.  Please include your state in e-mail for quickest response, and indicate whether the change is for the Certified Teacher List or the Beginning Sewing Teacher list, or both. Thank you.

UNITED STATES

ALABAMA

Ann Ohme
Pike Road  
334/271-3731  
swntchr@charter.net

ALASKA

Rosanna (Roxann) Benbow
Alaska Style Creations
Wasilla
907/841-2759
benbow@mtaonline.net

"C" (Carol) Clouse
Anchorage
907/333-2091
cclousern@yahoo.com

ARIZONA

Phyllis Clark
Surprise
623/466-9078
phyllis@wildwheat.com

CALIFORNIA

Jean Baxter
Granite Bay
916/791-4844
jebaxter@surewest.net

Renee Brogdon
San Jose
408/975-7966
Renee@providnet.com

Susie E. Brown
Newark
510/792-8081
birden41@aol.com 

Rachel Carlson
McKinleyville
 rhcarlson2001@yahoo.com

Liz Gaskill
El Cajon
619/447-2310
passionfashion@cox.net

Marcy Miller
San Diego
619/282-0811
marcy_miller@moneymailer.com

Marilyn Stanley
Sacramento 
916/851-1753 

Lynne Woods
Kalico Fabrics
Ojai
805/889-2910
lynne@kalicofabric.com
www.kalicofabric.com

Leslie L Wornell

Los Alamitos
562/594-6394
lwornell@gmail.com


COL
ORADO

Gayle Dudley
Steamboat Springs
970/ 879-5145
gayledudley@yahoo.com

Katie Owens
Boulder
303/673-9019
focusonfit@yahoo.com

CONNECTICUT

Rosanne Campisi
Hebron
860/643-4652
rcscwoody@sbcglobal.net

Karlie Lebatique
Torrington,
860/496-7757 k.lebatique@snet.net  
www.sewshouldyou.com

 

FLORIDA

Deborah Canham
Artist Designs Inc.
Venice
941/484-0857
deb@debcanham.com

Gillian Cullin
Plantation
954/473-5961
GCullin25@aol.com

Norma Fisher
Trenton 
352/472-3489 
codpilot@aol.com

Mary McCarthy
Rockledge 
321/635-8460
mmsewing@bellsouth.net 
www.marymccarthy.net

GEORGIA

Linda Colwell
Stone Mountain
404/ 298-9933
Lindasews55@yahoo.com

Diane Faulkner
Powder Springs 
770/421-1127
sewfine@bellsouth.net

Connie Hamilton
Hartwell
706/ 376-0031
sewunique@hartcom.net

IDAHO

Karen Marchbanks
Meridian
208/ 84-1375
kmarch@cableone.net

ILLINOIS

Judy Tyler
O'Fallon
618/632-7689
tyler.jm@sbcglobal.net

KANSAS
 

Ann Johnson
Olathe
913/449-8590
913/829-4926
annsews@live.com

MICHIGAN

Janet Dapson
Richland
269/629-0190
janet@fabricationsonline.com
www.fabricationsonline.com

MISSOURI

Nancy Nix-Rice
St. Louis/Kirkwood
314/966-8080
nancyrice@hotmail.com

NEVADA

Marilyn Melrose
Sparks, NV
775/313-4155
marilyn@mmmhats.com
 
Connie Webb
Sparks
775/425-9322
mcwebbsite@charter.net

NEW MEXICO

Mary Karlson
TLC Sew What Ya Know
Albuquerque
505/715-9622
dreyfus3@msn.com

NEW YORK

Cindy Chock
New York City 
212/246-9662
c.chock@att.net

Carolynn Schaefer
Eden Creative Sewing Center
Eden
716/992-4364
carol@edensewingcenter.com
www.edensewingcenter.com

 

NORTH CAROLINA

Ellen Kautz
Raleigh
919/848-7852
ekautz@msn.com

OREGON

Marta Alto
Portland
503/297-1519
martasews@aol.com

Sharon Blair
Portland
skblair@mac.com
www.portlandsewing.com

Janet Corzatt
Portland
503/252-9880
janetcorzatt@juno.com

Charlotte deVries
Scio
503/394-3088
sewfun@wvi.com

PENNSYLVANIA

Pamela Leggett  
Collingdale
610/534 4182

TENNESSEE

Karen Jones
Smyrna
615/ 459-7765
humbird1958@comcast.net

TEXAS

Sheryl Cadick
Garland
972/ 303-0449
scadick@cadickcorp.com

Marilyn Elliott
San Antonio
210/341-9188
marilyn@flextx.com

Joy Hall
Colleyville
817/358-1618
joyrhall@tx.rr.com

Terry Jerden
Allen
469/ 952-2049
terrysews701@att.net
www.Soletsew.com

VIRGINIA

Cheryl Ann Mutton, CSI
Mechanicsville, VA
804/338-7245

WASHINGTON

Helen Bartley
Seam Divas Sewing Lounge
Vancouver
360/ 896-7206
helen@seamdivas.com
www.seamdiva.com

Verna Day
Spokane
509/496-6078
vernaday@yahoo.com

Janell Henrichsen
Camas
360/834-5903
janellsews1@comcast.net

Joyce Scharold
The Gilded Needle
Kennewick
509/366-4824
thegildedneedle@scharold.net

Nancy Seifert
Successful Sewing Strategies
Sammamish 
425/313-3142
N-Seifert192@comcast.net
www.sewingstrategies.com/
and at Pacific Fabrics
www.pacificfabrics.com

Diane Shropshire
Silverdale
360/ 692-2365
dshrops@wavecable.com

Katrina Walker
Puyallup
katrina@katrinawalker.com
www.katrinawalker.com

 

 

CANADA

ALBERTA

Cindy Chambers
Calgary
403/ 669-4769
cindy.chambers@telus.net

Martha Lynn
Touch of Class Creations
  and machine quilting
Rumsey
403/368-3879
malynn@telus.net

Judith Obee
Calgary
403/285-5306
judy.obee@gmail.com

www.crocusneedleartsschool.ca/

BRITISH COLUMBIA

April Buttner
Port Coquitlam
604/944-4744
Team_spirit@telus.net

Katie Fielden
Nanaimo
250/755-9286
katie.fielden@shaw.ca

Wendy Steinkey
Coquitlam
604/939-2314
trindywindy@hotmail.com
 

ONTARIO

Michèle Swiderski
Millbrook
(classes held in Peterborough)

 

AUSTRALIA


Director of Education,
Sue Neall 
 

ENGLAND

Celia Banks
Warrington, Cheshire
441 925 639 146
celia.banks@tiscali.co.uk



GUAM

Jacqueline L.G. Muna
Inarajan
munajacjoy@hotmail.com

 

PUERTO RICO

Ivonne Gutierrez
San Juan
787/399-0667
entretelasig@gmail.com

 

 

 

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