I agree with ckcowl and have never had a problem. I do stay stitch the outside edge before putting it on the qulting machine.
QUOTE=ckcowl;5284293]ive made them scrappy- themed- color coordinated- all the same widths- an assortment of widths (like anything from 1" up to 3" and all widths in between) you can make them any way you want-
that works for your project-
i generally cut strips & sew long strips together- then cut them to the width of the border i desire. no foundation needed.[/QUOTE]