Originally Posted by
Peckish
Chunking is when you quilt part of the border (the east or west side), advance the quilt, quilt the next part of the border, advance, etc. Instead of quilting the border all at once, like you can do with the north or south sides. So the OP was asking if we quilt the east and west borders in chunks, or do we turn the quilt so the east-west sides are running north-south, and quilt the whole border in one swoop.
Thank you for the wonderful explanation!