Originally Posted by
Rhonda K
I sew the binding strip (2.5 inches) onto the back of the quilt using a 3/8 " seam. I mark the bottom corner and stop stitching at 3/8 inch. I take a couple of back stitches and lock the stitch.
Fold the binding to make the corner turn and again sew with a 3/8 " seam.
Fold Binding to the front and stitch down.
This is how one of my friends does her bindings especially on baby or children's quilts that will get hard use and many washings. She uses a decorative stitch to stitch it down and it looks great.