Originally Posted by
Becky's Crafts
Josieh, have you tried cutting thing a bit bigger and then trimming down? Sometimes that works better for me too!
That is exactly what I was going to say, the amount of fabric you lose is nothing compared to the frustration you are feeling.
If you feel it is the 1/4" seam that is giving you trouble make a cup of tea and watch these
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvPjRv25c2U and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ct3G0Nh-pw The first one by Donna Poster is terrific and so helpful.
Don't give up there are a lot of helpful people here which will hold your hand and help you through this frustration period.