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    Usually, when pleating to a stripe, you want to choose a dominant element. On the kilt that Hothir is modeling, I would choose the white/blue/white stripe as the most dominant to reduce the lawn chair effect.
    Wallace Catanach, Kiltmaker

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    Also see this currently active thread:

    http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/f...70/#post875887
    Kiltmaker, piper, and geologist (one of the few, the proud, with brains for rocks....
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    I'd pick one of the white vertical stripes to pleat to.

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