Originally Posted by qbquilts
I try to pin the binding to the whole quilt before I start attaching it. If however, it looks like I'm still going to put the seam in a corner, I've been known to make a new seam a few inches before the offending seam. (Note, make sure you've got plenty of extra binding if doing this).
I do something similar - but I don't pin "well" - just enough to get an idea of how it's going to fit -
I've found it's good to have some "extra" binding - just in case.