http://www.blisstree.com/articles/quilting-tips-should-you-use-straight-or-bias-binding-79/ Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:59:21 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.blisstree.com/articles/quilting-tips-should-you-use-straight-or-bias-binding-79/comment-page-1/#comment-53569 Baby Quilt Queen Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:51:24 +0000 http://www.quiltingandpatchwork.com/2008/08/28/quilting-tips-should-you-use-straight-or-bias-binding/#comment-53569 I tend to use straight edge binding on my baby quilts, mostly because I'm *cough* too lazy to make the bias edging. :-) I also don't expect the quilt to stick around long enough for the typical arguments for using bias edging to matter. Just simpler to make the straight stuff. I tend to use straight edge binding on my baby quilts, mostly because I’m *cough* too lazy to make the bias edging. I also don’t expect the quilt to stick around long enough for the typical arguments for using bias edging to matter. Just simpler to make the straight stuff.

]]> http://www.blisstree.com/articles/quilting-tips-should-you-use-straight-or-bias-binding-79/comment-page-1/#comment-54381 Jean Murray Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:59:44 +0000 http://www.quiltingandpatchwork.com/2008/08/28/quilting-tips-should-you-use-straight-or-bias-binding/#comment-54381 My binding type depends on (1) the size of the quilt and (2) the amount of fabric I have. For smaller quilts, I use straight binding. For larger quilts, if I have enough fabric, I will use bias binding. I think the bias looks better and causes the quilt to lay better, but I've done it both ways. My binding type depends on (1) the size of the quilt and (2) the amount of fabric I have. For smaller quilts, I use straight binding. For larger quilts, if I have enough fabric, I will use bias binding. I think the bias looks better and causes the quilt to lay better, but I’ve done it both ways.

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