Old 07-07-2014, 03:34 AM
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quiltmom04
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Originally Posted by BuzzinBumble View Post
My favorite way to sew log cabin blocks is on a foundation made from printed paper. That eliminates a whole lot of mix ups and cuts the trimming down quite a bit.
Yes, paper piecing gives you finished blocks that are straight and even - mine would sometimes get sort of wonky when I wasn't going for that. I also do log cabin blocks on a muslin backing and cut the strips after they've been sewn, rather than before.
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