Quote Originally Posted by Pleater View Post
The option which gives a good number of decent sized pleats is to have the pleats alternate white and red stripes - which means I don't have to chose one over the other and the effect is rather pleasing, I think.

I have only got it pinned together at the moment, but as the cold weather is fast becoming the norm I will be sewing it in the near future so you can see the result.
Sounds great! Please share pictures at any stage!