Thankfully, the ladies at my JoAnn's strive to save me money when I buy fabric--cutting binding on the long length does not save me money.
Originally Posted by
gale
Maybe I'm cheap but it seems silly to buy a long length of fabric just to get a 2.5" strip from it. I think it's pretty standard to piece binding. I don't even cut my borders on the lengthwise grain but I know some do.