Threads Sewing Tips: Easy Pleat-Marking Technique
When you’re making a garment with many sets of parallel pleats it can be difficult to differentiate between marked pleat lines and foldlines. To avoid confusion, you can mark each set of lines with a different color thread or chalk. Watch this new Threads Sewing tips video to learn how.
Reader tip by Gita Levin of Cinnaminson, New Jersey, was featured in Threads #124.
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