Thread: Simplicity Bias tape maker isn't what I thought it was. Help!!!
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Old 11-22-2011, 05:45 PM
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virtualbernie
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Originally Posted by jcrow View Post
I bought a bias tape maker from Simplicity thinking it would be great for making binding. Well, it doesn't make binding the way I do and I don't even know how to sew this binding on a quilt. I thought it would just fold the 2 1/2" fabric in half, wrong sides together, like how I do when I bind a quilt. But it double folds it, like for making an apron or vines. Am I kooky? Anyone know how to make it fold the fabric in half? I have two tips, a 2" and a 2 1/2". Please help me. Jeanne
There's another tip you can buy for the machine that will fold it in half like you want. Made especially for quilting.
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