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Old 10-22-2011, 05:10 PM
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Camping Angel
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Originally Posted by susanlh
Does anyone use the simplicity bias maker and do you like it? I am considering getting one and would like opinions. Do you always have to cut your strips on the bias or will it work for straight of grain? I think cutting on bias wastes fabric unless you are binding curves. Please let me know what you think. Thanks in advance.
As far as wasting fabric, if you start with a square piece of fabric you will not waste any fabric. (Except for maybe a small strip on the end.) Here is a tutorial that has helped me a lot:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeTt9...eature=related

Indygo Junction also has the written instructions for this method.
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