Yesterday I guess we had FORK pleats and today we are making KNIFE pleats… I don’t know of any way to make pleats with spoons… so we are almost done! :o) I’m not sure if making pleats this way is easier than using the fork, but if not, it’s a very close second. You don’t […]
Making knife pleats using cardboard… Read More »
I hope you aren’t sick of seeing how you can make pleats in your doll clothes, or other projects, because I have a few more to show you… Dorothy reminded me September is National Sewing Month… just trying to do my part to keep the sewing community informed about things like using forks for pleating!
Making pleats with a FORK… Read More »
GOOD NEWS! I emailed the lady who sold me the Pretty Pleat mat and asked her if she would take it back because the picture shown in her listing said it was a 1/2″ rubber mat, but it was actually a 1/4″ mat. She said if I returned it, she would give me a refund!
Let’s look at Ruffler/pleater attachments for your sewing machine… Read More »
Since I made that pleated dress for Nyssa, a few ladies have asked about how to make pleats… Here was the first dress on Nyssa that I made 10 years ago… like those pleats? Then here is the latest dress I made for Nyssa, using the same pattern I had drafted… only I used a
Testing out Pleaters…First up is Pretty Pleat… Read More »
