Originally Posted by
Ioftheneedle
Thanks for the information. I have only done one quilt square in a group effort with paper. So these terms are new to me. Why would you want to use paper if there wasn't a pattern involved. Maybe I am dense on this.
The edges of the block are cut on the bias. The foundation helps prevent stretching.
I also find it helpful to use shorter stitches and/or a slightly larger needle ... size 14 sharp.