Thread: Binding a quilt
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Old 01-31-2011, 07:18 PM
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JADE D
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Originally Posted by thimblebug6000
I cut my binding 2 ½", press it wrong sides together, I stitch it on 3/8" away from the raw edge of the top, then I cut away the backing & batting that way when I fold the binding to the back, it is "full" and not just a flimsy edge, does this make sense to you? If you do a search, there are alot of good full binding explanations with photos.
When you stitch 3/8 from the raw edge do you stop 3/8 from the next edge or do you stop 1/4? [Hope this question makes sense]
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