nancy2001
  
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 1 member likes this. Date: 2/3/12 8:55 AM I wonder if anyone else here entered the Palmer/Pletsch contest that just ended. I sewed this "Kate Middleton" jacket using an OOP pattern, McCall's 8461 and I'm curious about what everyone else made. I spoke to one of P/P staff members a few days ago and over forty people submitted entries. ------ The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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Date: 2/3/12 10:31 AM Your jacket is gorgeous.
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Date: 2/3/12 12:18 PM Thank you so much. ------ The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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Date: 2/3/12 1:29 PM That's really beautiful! ------
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Date: 2/3/12 4:37 PM Beautifully done! The tailoring is spectacular!! Congrat's!!
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Date: 2/3/12 5:48 PM Thank you for your kind compliments. I found out about the P/P contest because I've signe up for their online newsletter. You can go to their website to sign up and download all the past issues. Here's the link. ------ The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
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Date: 2/9/12 10:21 AM Wow! Perfection.... start packing for Portland! |
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Date: 2/11/12 6:39 PM Your jacket is wonderful! You did a great job. |
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Date: 2/22/12 9:58 PM I just got an email announcing the winners today. Congratulations to Cenetta and Nancy - I'm sure there are other PR folks among the honorable mentions, too! ------ ''The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldn't look too strange in the country.'' - Sir Hardy Amies |
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Date: 2/23/12 4:49 AM Thank you Christine. And congratulations to Centetta, PR's very own Mahogany Stylist who won first place with her magnificent striped jacket. My tweed/ultrasuede jacket won second place. Here's the link to the announcement so you can see what all the prize winners and honorable mention entries sewed. And contratulations to everyone who entered!
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