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Halloween Costume Contest Voting!

Update- 11/4/14
This was a very close race.  The entries were all fanastic! The ballots have been counted, and the winners are:

First place-
Entry #16.  Max from Where the Wild Things Are.   Submitted by Judy Dunkin of Iowa

Runner-Up-
 Entry #10- Sally Stitches from "The Nightmare before Christmas"  Submitted by Kathy Centurino from California

Thanks to all who voted. All entries will receive a special treat from SewBaby for participating!

-Ann for SewBaby

Hi everyone!

The Halloween Costume Contest entries have been collected, and now it's time to start voting for your THREE favorite home-sewn costumes!  After you've scrolled through all of the costumes, please use the featured link to vote. The first-place winner will receive a $50 gift certificate to SewBaby, and the runner-up will receive a $25 gift certificate.   Voting begins today and ends November 3rd at midnight.   Good luck to all of our talented participants, and let the voting begin!!


Entry #1 - Anna and Elsa Princesses from Frozen
Submitted by Linda Rock, VA


Entry #2 - Pink Lion
Submitted by Kellie Haithcox, OH



Entry #3 - Dinosaur and Cave Girl
Submitted by Kellie Haithcox, OH



Entry #4 - Merida from Brave
Submitted by Lydia West, OH



Entry #5 - Elsa from Frozen
Submitted by Micki Smith Palmer



Entry #6 - Anna from Frozen
Submitted by Micki Smith Palmer



Entry #7 - Flight Attendant
Submitted by Kellie Haithcox, OH



Entry #8 - Circus Monkey
Submitted by Kellie Haithcox, OH



Entry #9 - Max's Wolf Costume from "Where The Wild Things Are"
Submitted by Christine Chin


Entry #10- Sally Stitches from "The Nightmare before Christmas"  Submitted by Kathy Centurino from California



 Entry#11- Homemade Knight Costume.  
 Submitted by Sally Burger Chapek from Ohio



Entry #12-Sally Stitches.
  Submitted by Susan Baca


Entry #13.  Homemade Pumpkin. 
 Submitted by Melissa Bauska of Washington state.


 Entry #14. Rainbow Brite. 
 Submitted by Nancy McCracken of California




 Entry #15.  Princesses Bella and Estella. 
 Submitted by Christina Lovers Dixon of California

Entry #16.  Max from Where the Wild Things Are.  
 Submitted by Judy Dunkin of Iowa




Entry #17.  Princess Aurora.
  Submitted by Veronica Filips from Texas


Thanks again to all of our participants, and thanks to all of you voters for helping us choose the winner!  Goodness knows, it would be impossible for me to choose!

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