Originally Posted by donnajean
I always cut my top & bottom and then 2 side borders exactly the same length. And then I pin each border starting at ends, center, etc. This helps keep any blocks from stretch out as the border is added.
I usually do not do this but if I have a concern it will stretch when I add it I will. I do measure across the center and edges and find average. Then find center of border and pin to center of edge etc. It does work!