This is her question in a nutshell:
Originally Posted by
MaryKatherine
I have the "do-hicky" that folds the binding while you iron it. My question is do I need to do that? Or can I just stitch one side of the unpressed binding and fold to finish.
DON'T press the binding in half before you sew it on. It will actually fold over the raw edge of the quilt much better if you don't.
I never iron any of my bindings, scalloped or not. It's an unnecessary step.