Originally Posted by
true4uca
There was an older lady at our quilting group yesterday. She said we should make our bordersall one really long piece, enough to do all four sides of quilt. Then sub cut this to fit our sides. She claims there is less waste
The part I don't get is "waste." It's not like you're cutting out a dress and want to use the least amount of fabric possible. Fabric left from making a quilt isn't waste. It's scrap starters for another quilt.