Originally Posted by
madamekelly
Instead of marking the quilt for blanket stitching, I get nice even results by putting painters tape an even 1/4 inch from the edge, then just make your blanket stitches to the edge of the tape. It will come out nice and straight, and you skip a tedious step!
Fantastic idea! Brilliant! Not sure I've got any painters tape but I have got quilters tape so I'll use that! Thanks!