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Posted by Bruce Fletcher (remove denture on October 7, 2008, 4:58 am
audswain@gmail.com wrote:
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> Hi
>
> Hope someone out there can help me! I'm hoping to make some inverted
> pleated drapes for my living room. My understanding is that this type
> of pleat is not the same as a box pleat (which needs 3X fullness) but,
> rather, is the reverse of a pinch pleat (which needs 2.5X fullness).
> I know how to calculate the size and number of pleats in a pinch pleat
> but how do I make the calculations for an inverted pleat. Also some
> how-to instructions would be so nice!
> Thanks in advance
A quick google pulled up one or two sites that may help:
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<http://www.mormonchic.com/crafty/curtains.asp>
<http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5216/how-to-make-a-stylish-inverted-pleat-pillow>
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Bruce Fletcher
Stronsay, Orkney UK
"To every complex problem there is a solution which is simple, neat and
wrong"
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> Hope someone out there can help me! I'm hoping to make some inverted
> pleated drapes for my living room. My understanding is that this type
> of pleat is not the same as a box pleat (which needs 3X fullness) but,
> rather, is the reverse of a pinch pleat (which needs 2.5X fullness).
> I know how to calculate the size and number of pleats in a pinch pleat
> but how do I make the calculations for an inverted pleat. Also some
> how-to instructions would be so nice!
> Thanks in advance