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8th April 09, 05:57 PM
#6
 Originally Posted by The Wizard of BC
I find that when pleating to a very large Sett that it is sometimes helpful to "cheat" the Sett slightly which results in alternating pleat depths like you describe... A Kilt like in my example would look similar to some Military Kilts done in the Stewart Hunting Tartan. We Pleat it with alternating Red And Yellow Stripes and call it "The Catsup & Mustard Kilt".
Hi Steve,
I did this once with my father-in-law's kilt, using the muted version of this tartan. It looks good but wanted something more traditional. 
On this tartan I tried to horizontal stripe, but it make my rear look too big. 
Cheers!
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