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Miss Fannie B and the Pleater Board

A couple of weeks ago I had a phone call from Fannie B wanting me to tell her all about the Pleat N Go.
Fannie lives in California and is a few years older then I am. We started out laughing about our rhyming names and remembering songs: Fannie, Fannie bo Bannie… (don’t forget ...Read more.

Pleater Board Plenitude

Remember my telling you about entering my garments in competitions? Well during those times I was simply full of bright ideas to make my stuff stand out over all the other pieces.
One of my more memorable endeavours involved making a larger then normal pleater board. I wanted to pleat yards of very thin, silky ...Read more.