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1st February 09, 08:13 PM
#1
Mustard tweed double-box
Hi all...
I whipped up a double-box pleat to wear for my first Burns Night last Saturday.
The fabric is tweed wool, mustard color with purple and green stripes overcheck.
Here's the fabric:
Fast forward ---
The Kilt
The double-box pleats left side:
The double-box pleats right side:
About to head out to Fredericksburg!!! I was looking forward to it!!
The look:
What do you guys think. I like it a lot -- it's my Pittsburgh Steelers tribute (not bright yellow but close enough 
More pictures from the Burns Night event in this thread over on Show Us Your Pics.
Last edited by meinfs; 2nd February 09 at 06:07 AM.
Reason: added link to a related thread
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1st February 09, 08:42 PM
#2
very nicely turned out! Well done!
Inside me is a thin woman screaming to get out. But I can usually shut the b*tch up with chocolate!
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1st February 09, 08:47 PM
#3
That sounds really neat, Meinfs.
I tried to ask my inner curmudgeon before posting, but he sprayed me with the garden hose…
Yes, I have squirrels in my brain…
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1st February 09, 09:09 PM
#4
He whips up, he says. I do admire your growing and prolific talent.
Regards,
Rex.
At any moment you must be prepared to give up who you are today for who you could become tomorrow.
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1st February 09, 10:14 PM
#5
 Originally Posted by cloves
very nicely turned out! Well done!
Thanks Cloves and Ted
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1st February 09, 10:18 PM
#6
Originally Posted by Rex_Tremende
He whips up, he says. I do admire your growing and prolific talent.
Regards,
Rex.
Hahaha. Thanks Rex. It still took me a lot of time to whip it up into a wearable form. Still needs a lot of work on the inside.
Thanks. 
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1st February 09, 10:44 PM
#7
Meinfs
It looks absolutely brilliant, good for you. I am continually amazed at the talent of the members of the board.
"If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say this or that even, it never happened—that, surely, was more terrifying than mere torture and death."
- George Orwell, 1984, Book 1, Chapter 3
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1st February 09, 11:21 PM
#8
You are really talented guy. Keep on working.
I like the breeze between my knees
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2nd February 09, 04:49 AM
#9
That is a really nice looking outfit. The colors go together nicely.
Cheers, Leslie
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2nd February 09, 11:03 AM
#10
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