Pleats is a common technique in sewing, especially if you do a lot of garment construction. It describes when you make a permanent fold in the fabric, usually done to create shape or fullness. But did you know there are different types and looks for pleats? It's true! Pleats are a creative style feature that can create different looks depending on which one is used. This video gives a great overview on pleating and all the different types you'll mostly come across while sewing. It also provides brief instruction on how to create the different looks. Pleats are very beginner friendly but if you've never done them before, this is the perfect place to start.
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