Using strips for borders
01-09-2018, 10:17 AM
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I've come across this same issue recently and decided to go with the pattern rather than the grain as one of the previous posters suggested. Mitering the corners really looks great with a stripe.
01-09-2018, 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Tartan
If the stripes are large, I would cut with the stripe and ignore the grain line. If it is a fine strip, you could cut with the grain as it will be less noticable. Personally, I would go for the look over the grain line.
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