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Old 08-25-2010, 03:44 PM
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barbrdunn
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Originally Posted by Lady-T
Originally Posted by justwannaquilt
My sewing machine! Oh and a extra fine pin for marking my 1/4" at ever corner!
When sewing on binding & I get to the corner, I stop 1/4" for the ened, turn quilt and sew out to tip of the corner....there's my miter!
I do this and I think that by sewing diagonally into the corner, it helps keep the batting flat when you turn the corners, allowing for an easier mitre on the other side.
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