Originally Posted by grammyp
As a new quilter I found it easier to echo stitch design elements in the quilt. SID is not as easy as it looks, it is much easier to stitch 1/4 inch inside or outside the seam.
Exactly what I was going to say. SITD is so hard for me, since I'll be on one side of the seam, then the other, then back, and it looks icky. Whereas slightly in, following the shape of the block, much better results.