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Old 06-29-2010, 02:36 PM
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rabbit2b
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Irene, can you explain "press under the binding"? How wide do you cut the binding strips? When I do 2.5" I can fold it to the other side, but there's not enough to press any under. And do you have any tricks for keeping the stitching in the ditch on both sides?

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Originally Posted by irenecarter
I sew my binding onto the backing then fold it toward the fron, press under the binding then I stitch in the ditch with a thread that is invisible or that matches both top and bottom. I also miter the corners .
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