Originally Posted by
lorilavon
oy vey! This is my first kilt, so I figured knife pleats would be "easier" (that being said, I've been sewing garments (not kilts!) my entire life). I'm open to the idea of box pleats, but don't know much about them. Does pleating to sett or stripe even matter for box pleats? Maybe I need to step back to look at this more closely...
Mine is box to the stripe and I love it. Your call. Box are likely easier to construct but I’m no kiltmaker. I sew on buttons pretty well. 
Oy gevalt!
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