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Old 06-24-2010, 03:29 PM
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smitty
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Originally Posted by franie
So I posted the pic--you can clearly see the waves. This is not what to do. Always measure three times to get your side border measurements. Seam ripper here I come. I recently quilted a quilt for someone who did not measure and it was a bear on the side borders! See how well I know this but short cut--no way no more! Making more work for myself. But I will have a better product. I had hoped to put this one in our local fair in Aug but not like that! LOL
I know, people will sew many borders on without measuring, then comes the day when it catches you ! always safer, easier,prettier, to measure for borders--and pin. smitty
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