Originally Posted by
TeresaA
Thanks all.
That is exactly what I've found with my old quilts -- binding failure. Luckily, binding is relatively easy to replace if needed. I've taken to making my bindings a tad looser, figuring a little bit more "give" will help prevent wear.
This is why I prefer using bias for the binding, (folded double of course) it holds up much better without showing wear, for me anyway.