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The following have completed the Palmer/Pletsch Beginning Sewing Teacher Training Program and offer beginning sewing classes in their location.

Teachers with CSI after their names are Palmer/Pletsch Certified Sewing Instructors. Teachers with ASI after their names are Associate Sewing Instructors, and may be teaching part time. Feel free to contact them about classes.  

List updated November 15, 2006

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.

  

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, CSI
Pike Road
334/271-3731
swntchr@charter.net

ALASKA

Kirstie Lorelei Willean
Seward
907/224-3356
kirstie@arctic.net


ARIZONA

Naomi Groover
Prescott
ngroover@earthlink.net

Denneen Peterson, CSI
Sahuaritz

520/399-1663
dpete2@juno.com

Sandra Willoughby
Prescott
928/710-6844
sandrawilloughby2700@msn.com

CALIFORNIA

Patty Braggins
Fullerton
714/773-5321

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

Cordelia Stephens Birrell
Davis
530/756-6431
cory@davis.com

Rachel Carlson, CSI
McKinleyville
707/839-7766
rhcarlson2001@yahoo.com

Connie Castillo
Santa Ana, CA
714/543-8955

Eileen Graydon
Lincoln
916/543-9284
egraydon@mindspring.com

Evelyn Greene
Hacienda Heights
626/330-2509

Patricia Hall
San Diego
858/578-1292
halldanda@aol.com

Carolyn Hart
San Jose
408/267-6277
ckhart@pacbell.net
 

Rebecca Johns, CSI
Fontana
909/428-5181
johns_r@sbcglobal.net

Marcy Lewis, CSI
Grass Valley 
530/ 268-9626
marcy@gv.net

Sandra Lomenzo
Yorba Linda
714/693-7245

Karen Maertins
Windsor
707/838-6015
kkaren4sew@aol.com

Mary Jane McClelland
Diamond Bar
909/861-3623
mjmcclelland@verizon.net

Lindsay Meindl
Barstow
760/255-3642
grammie5@gte.net

Janna Polik
Vacaville
707/446-6714

Dee Schulte, CSI
The Sewing Coach
Mission Viejo
949/ 859 2095
dvsinmv@aol.com

Eraina Ann Taylor, CSI
Ventura
805/648-6969
erainataylor@aol.com

Lynne Weddell, CSI
Vacaville
707/452 9452

Leslie L Wornell, CSI
Los Alamitos
562/594-6394
lwornell@gmail.com

COLORADO

Margi Raddatz, CSI
Colorado Springs
719/574-7854
margirad@adelphia.net

Kathy C. Tompkins
Brighton
303/659- 4535
brightonsewing@cs.com

CONNECTICUT


Catherine Azzone
Woodstock
860 928 3976
crazzone@gmail.com

Karlie Lebatique, CSI
Torrington
860-496-7757 k.lebatique@snet.net

Janice Walsh
Unionville
860/675-4587
sew15fox@sbcglobal.net

FLORIDA

Cynthia Dmitrenko
Tamarac
954/724-2900
cynthia@cynthiasfinefabrics.com
www.cynthiasfinefabrics.com

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

Susan Goldman
Sarasota
941/924-2280
Pallantay@aol.com

Susan Gray
Ft. Lauderdale
954/583 1685
ThePlumPalm@cs.com

Marilyn R. Kalivoda
Ocala
352/291 0794
mkali98903@aol.com

GEORGIA

Connie Hamilton, CSI
Hartwell
706/ 376-0031
sewunique@hartcome.net

Georgianna Toole
Covington
770/ 788 0104

gtoole@covcable.net

HAWAII

Karen Anne Alana
Hilo
808/968-6712
kalana2@juno.com

Shirley Machado
Kapaa
808/651-0100
gboyz@hgea.org

ILLINOIS

Doris Isbell
Belleville
314/537-3341
618/537-1267
pfsisbell@yahoo.com

Kathryn Maver
Chicago
773/559-3672
kmaver@carecenter.org

Judy Tyler
O’Fallon
618 632 7689
tyler.jm@sbcglobal.net

Leslie Sams
Effingham
217/868-2577
lasams@effingham.net

Mary Jane Stach-Coatrieux
Evanston
312/640-5225
coatrieux@juno.com

INDIANA

Rachel Arias
Indianapolis
317/784-1976
rachel.arias@sbcglobal.net

Pat Burton, CSI
Greenfield
317/468-1985
wtpa@insightbb.com

Connie Hamilton, CSI
Crawfordsville
765/362-0101
hamilton@tctc.com

Christine Grove
Mishawaka
574 259 6796
theneedleworks@sbcglobal.net

Connie Latas
Carmel
317/574-8813
connielatas@hotmail.com

Alice Lorenzen, CSI
Indianapolis
317/890-1412
lorenzena@home.com

Mary Ann Marrs
Indianapolis
317/255-4886

KENTUCKY
 

Saundra Davis
Jeffersontown
502/499-9744
sandysews2@insightbb.com>

LOUISANA

Susan Pfaff
Palmer/Pletsch Educ. Assoc
Hammond
985/542-6509
spfaff@i-55.com

MARYLAND

Teresa (Tisi) Fiveash, CSI
Glen Burnie,
301/ 807 4054
tisifive@comcast.net

Yvonne Powers
Potomac
301/251-6248
yvonne_powers@msn.com


MICHIGAN

Patricia Curtis
Marquette
906/225 0307
pjcurtis_49855@yahoo.com&

Janet Dapson, CSI
Richland
269/629-5268
dapsons@aol.com

Kathy Rients
Macomb
810/752 2837
810/263 4645
kerients@yahoo.com

Christine Yankovich, CSI
Richland
269/629-0190


MINNESOTA

Rebecca L. Wolters, CSI
Splendid Stitches, Inc
Woodbury
651/260-0193 
rwolters@comcast.net


MISSISSIPPI

Alicia Panetta, ASI
University, MS
662/234-7346

MONTANA

Anna Owens
Missoula
406/549-2959
annao@centric.net

NEBRASKA

Brooks Utterback, CSI
Plattsmouth
402/296-3839
utterback@Inebraska.com

NEVADA

Marilyn Melrose, CSI
Sparks
775/424-1495
marilyn@mmmhats.com

Connie Web, CSI
Sparks
775/425-9322
mcwebbsite@charter.net

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Cynthia E Levinski, ASI
Littleton
603/444-1637
simka@access4less.net

NEW JERSEY

Anna Marie Goldy, CSI
Westville
856/456-3447
Gol8mer@aol.com

Donna Lawrence
Columbus
609/ 424-0226
dmlawrence@comcast.net

NEW YORK

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

Judith Marden
Designed Interiors
718/229-7221
juml@aol.com

Judith Neff, CSI
Northport
631/ 757-2782
judysewingstudio@aol.com

Donna Pierson
Home Sewing Association
New York
212/ 714-1633
djpgosew

Melissa St. Clair, CSI
Painted Post
607/ 962-6103
melstclair@stny.rr.com

NORTH CAROLINA

Marcy Riordan
New Bern
225/638-9359

mariordan@eathlink.net

OHIO

Chris Modig, CSI
Cambridge
740/432-8738
cmodig@adelphia.net

Jacqueline Montgomery
Cinnacinnati
513/469-6502
jacqueline.montgomery@att.net

Pam Seip, CSI
Batavia
513/ 753 1822
pamquilts@cinci.rr.com

 

 

 

OREGON

Sharon Blair, CSI
Portland
503/282-9403
skblair@att.net

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

Patricia Dawson
Pendleton
541/278-5404
patricia.dawson@orst.edu

Cynthia R. Flynn
Gresham
503/667-0507

crflynn1@msn.com

Judy Hartwig
Clackamas
503/698-3690
judy_hartwig@centennial.k12.or.us

Marcella Kelly
West Linn
503/ 650 1554
mmk77@comcast.net

Sarah Kommer
Eugene
541/345 2173

Sharon Natalie Liljenwall
Portland
503/ 255-0136
nliljenw@ch2m.com

ChrisAnn Mead
Eugene
541/463-9709
chrisannmead@comcast.net

Tita Montero
Seaside
503/738-7730
eifxcm@earthlink.net

Linda Morris
Sherwood
503 628 3927 lorene_morris@yahoo.com

Maryn Murphy
Medford
541/282-5811
503/260-2629
Jonmaryn@msn.com

Jill Pratt, CSI
Roseburg
541/957-1703
fireriver@rosenet.net

Martina See
Clackamas
503/698-1229
martinarsee@hotmail.com

Lydia Sorenson
Astoria, OR 97103
503/325-4602
homespun_quilts@yahoo.com


NEVADA

Connie Web
Sparks
775/425-9322
mcwebbsite@charter.net

PENNSYLVANIA

Karen Kinsey
State College
814/880 9646
kinseyk75@yahoo.com

Suzanne Kuzminski
Kresgeville
503/803-7527
suzkuz924@msn.com

Mary K. Readly, CSI
Lemont
814/238-1855
contrarymary@readly.org

Julia Rhoads
York
717/741-1154
jrhoads912@suscom.net

Mary Jean Stradtner-Walker
Alexandria
814/ 669-4193
Mwalker@muasd.org

TENNESSEE

Kathleen Cooper
Kingsport
423/323-8819
jbcooper@charterTN.net

TEXAS

Lois Beck, CSI
Cypress
713/ 854-3690
lbeck@sewingsimply.com

Marilyn Elliott, CSI
San Antonio
210/341-9188
mielliott@satx.rr.com

Katie Hopkins
Euless 
817/540-3412
katies_kreations@hotmail.com>

Karin Larson
Killeen
254/526-6830
karinlarson@juno.com

Jane Parker
Texas Cooperative Extension
Lampasas
Home Phone: 512/756-6639
Work Phone: 512/756-5463
fj-parker@tamu.edu

Rene Schweter
Georgetown
512/507-0944
renesews@cox-internet.com

VIRGINIA

Myra Addison
Alexandria 
703 780 2578
mirasews@aol.com


Mary Ann Duff, CSI
Alexandria
703/719-6737
Sewmaduff@aol.com


WASHINGTON


Carolyn R. Copley-Casey, CSI
Moses Lake
509 764 9110
booiddy@hotmail.com


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

Linda Dial
Spokane
509/326-6730
dreaminljc@comcast.net


Danielle Fulcer
Federal Way
253/952-4173
daniellefulcer@attbi.com


Clara Grager, CSI
Everett
425/ 338-7212
cagrage@verizon.net

Theresa Hayes
Custer, WA
360/510 3689
seweasy@yahoo.com

Janell M. Henrichsen, ASI
Camas 
360/834-5903

janellsews1@comcast.net

Marcella Kelly
Seattle
mmk77@comcast.net

Bonnie Kraus
Tacoma
253/922-0718
dbkraus@msn.com

Casey McDowall
Moses Lake
509/764-4706
mcdowall@atnet.net

Merry N. Marienthal
Onalaska
360/985-0528
dadof222@aol.com

MaryAnn Miller
Port Angeles
360/457-8460
gamamary@msn.com

Clarissa Nelson
Enumclaw
360/825 4681
johnnelson98022@comcast.net

Jodeane Parenti
Everett
425/304 0421
jparenti@gte.net

Julie Rinard
Longview, WA 98632
360/957-1263
rinard2797@msn.com

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

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

Jan Sparks, CSI
Centralia
360/736-4656
rjsparky@comcast.net

Cynthia Lee Surber, CSI
Vancouver
503/737-9572
casasurber@aol.com

Susan VanCleve, CSI
Vancouver
360/771-2306
ilovemonke@aol.com

Christine Wheeler
Tacoma
253/566-9798
christine.wheeler@med.va.gov

CANADA

ALBERTA

Hetty Jones
St. Albert
780/460-9481
hvvjones@telusplanet.net

Martha Lynn, CSI
Rumsey
403/368-3879
malynn@telus.net

Judith Obee, CSI
Calgary
403 285 5306
judy.obee@gmail.com

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Sylvia Dutch , CSI 
Campbell River
250/850-3006

Katie Fielden
Nanaimo
250/755-9286
kfielden@island.net

Trudi Forrest, CSI
Maple Ridge,
604-465-2088
tjfknits@shaw.ca

Wendy Marr
Coquitlam
604-939-5288
w.marr@telus.net

Muriel Ward
Muriel's Sew & Serge
Victoria,.
250/478-6543
msewserge@coastnet.com

ONTARIO

Kathy Schlichthorn
Lakefield
705-652-9469
krazykitty@bellnet.ca

 

ENGLAND

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

Joyce A. Rhoden
Lymington
Hampshire
0159064 2830
newlandsmanor@tiscali.co.uk

 

GUAM

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

 

PUERTO RICO

Ivonne Gutierrez
Aquas Buenas
787/399-0667
entretelasig@gmail.com

 

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