Old 06-25-2010, 09:07 PM
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thanks, what is the mitchelle system?

I didn't know Eleanor Burns had a cd on bindings

Originally Posted by Rosyhf
I don't hand bind and I like my bindings a bit wide. I cut a 4 to 4 /2 inch strip the lengh that I need. I fold and iron it in half. I then sew on side to the quilt. When I get to the corners, I lift up and do the miter and continue (For beginners, Elinore Burns is perfect for teaching you binding or get her cd). Once that is done. I eigher use the Mitchelle system with the clips and gizmo or just fold over and pin a bit and sew in the ditch.
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