Single fold binding
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Originally Posted by gale
I'm curious-is there a specific reason pot holders need to have single binding? I would think they'd last longer with double.
#12
Originally Posted by PurplePassion
I wouldn't use single fold binding . It might wear out faster. I prefer to double fold my binding; for the extra strenghth.
The first place a quilt begins to wear out is at the edge. Therefore, French-fold binding is the preferred method so that if your quilt begins to wear, the edges are still protected.
#13
Originally Posted by QuiltswithConvicts
Originally Posted by PurplePassion
I wouldn't use single fold binding . It might wear out faster. I prefer to double fold my binding; for the extra strenghth.
The first place a quilt begins to wear out is at the edge. Therefore, French-fold binding is the preferred method so that if your quilt begins to wear, the edges are still protected.
#14
Originally Posted by eaglebeak1960
[LOL Wife bought this HUGE lot of single fold bias binding on Ebay... did not ask me b4 buying sooooooooo I am trying to make use of it. Yes it would wear out quicker I agree.. I always use double fold till now
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