Thread: Adding borders!
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Old 06-11-2010, 03:39 AM
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BethD
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Originally Posted by AnnaK
The order you put them in is personal preference but one thing I found out is that when cutting borders, they will lay flatter (less chance of waviness) if you cut them lengthwise on the fabric vs. across. The way the fabric is made, there is less play on the lengthwise weave. Show us your project when you're done. Good luck.
I agree that lengthwise will lessen the chance of having a wavy border. Also, I learned that pinning the border on every 4" or so is key to avoiding the waviness of it all! Good luck.
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