Originally Posted by PatriceJ
as long as i'm confessing ... i'll admit i almost never try to measure my border and binding strips precisely. i purposely cut them at least 4" too long, and then hack 'em back to square after i've sewn them on. i'd rather feed the scrap drawer than pull my hair out in frustration. :wink:
I do the same thing. Rather have scraps than deal with measuring.
I only pin my border if I am matching seams on the body of the quilt. I have never noticed wavy or puffiness on my borders.
Sybil