I thought it was. Sorry you didn't.

Basically, don't act like such an American :p

I figured it out with the book and the forum. You'll have hands on help; the outcome can only be positive.

My previous statement still stands. :p

Excellent! I look forward to seeing the yield on those two pieces.

13 or 16 oz.?

Who wove the Patriot and Maple Leaf?

You could still pleat an even number to the sett, you'd just have a center back seam instead of a center back pleat.

I knew that a little bigger was better. Have you ever had to drop a pleat and go to an even number in order to accommodate? Pleating to the stripe this wouldn't be such a big deal. Pleating to the...

When you pull the strip around your butt, what do you do if a marked pleat edge doesn't line up with your trouser side seams? Do you just pull it tighter or let it out until a pleat edge does line...

Nice one!!

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This is in my to do pile. It is from Locharron.

Welcome to the realm :p

She's one of us now. :P

Make sure you post pictures of work in progress and finished project.

Well... On which one? :p

If it is woven in single width then buy 5 yards. If it is woven in double width, then buy 2.5 or 3 yards and make the join. If you buy 5 yards of double width and are only making a 5 yard kilt,...

#3 would be the easiest to pleat of the four that you've listed.

Metric should be easier than fractions of an inch I would imagine.

I was hoping you'd chime in, Steve. I know you see a lot of this tartan. Thanks for the input.

Sure, I'll snap another pic.
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Alan's current thread about Fraser and Kirkbright's remnant Hunting Stewart got me thinking about my piece in my to do pile. Notice how the midway point between selvedges has a double yellow line. ...

Who cares? Commence pleating. :P

That's a link to your hard drive, not a website.

Interesting. Thanks for your input.