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Old 06-27-2010, 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by lab fairy
The woman who taught my quilting class told us to sew the borders on each side starting in the middle to minimize stretch, etc. I'm getting ready to put on my first border and decided it needs to be mitered. Am I crazy or what?
I was also taught this way, but the explanation I was given, was on rectangular quilts especially, it makes them appear more square. I dunno, I just do what I was told.
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