Originally Posted by
Jeanne S
Question about the borders (I don't normally do borders)--Bonnie said to join the narrow border strips on the diagonal which I did and made sense to me. But she said to seethe wider black border strips just straight end to end, not on the diagonal. Is this normal??? Just curious why one is in the diagonal and the other one is not??
I normally join all border strips on the diagonal, both narrow and wide, unless I'm trying to join a stripe. There's quite a bit of fabric wasted when you do a wider border on the diagonal -- maybe that's the reason Bonnie prefers doing the wider border straight.