Originally Posted by
sewbeadit
ArchaicArcane, your way is the way I have done my bindings for many years now. I some times use a decorative stitch also for the last stitch. This is a very nice way to do bindings and is not hard to do at all.
I'm curious, where does this process come from? I just looked at my guide one day and thought hmm,... this is just simple math, let's try it.... I didn't google for it or anything but I knew I couldn't be doing something "new".
Oh and I fibbed. I use 2 1/4" binding, not 2".
I like the decorative stitches - they help catch edges you might have otherwise missed too.