Originally Posted by carolaug
I have found that doing a two inch binding (double fold) sew to the front side and then hand stitch on the back looks the best...I also hate binding....I like machine sewing it but looks better when I hand do it. I am going to start doing a few of the pillow quilts or as some call it birthing a quilt. No binding...
My quilts have been for me only and I sew the binding to the back. Fold it over to the front and then very slowly and closely sew the front seam. The corners I fold onto themselves. Works for me.
Rita PS - Even if I did make a quilt to give away, I'd probably do the same.