Originally Posted by
Boston1954
Since I am self taught, I have always put them to one side or the other. I feel it is a stronger seam that way, but my sister sometimes puts them open, as they lie (lay) flatter. Whatever works best for you.
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I agree as it depends on how thick the material is as to whether I press to one side or I press it open. Try both and see what you like best !