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Hey, I am trying to finish my first quilt. I just need to cut and attach the binding. I have watched and read various videos and "how to" web sites. Others have told me I need to cut the binding…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Christopher Nejman dot com Jan 31.
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Jim Parker replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"I watched that tutorial. I didn't see the need for the glue?"
Gregory Graveline replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"p.s. I agree with Christopher! ...Sharon's tutorial video is best and the method i use."
Gregory Graveline replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"If your quilt is square then cutting on the bias is not such a bit deal.If you have curves then definitely yes.
Binding always seems much more difficult than it actually is. There are lots of great YouTube videos, books and how to articles on…"
Christopher Nejman dot com replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"I have always enjoyed Sharon's tutorial on binding. Here is the video link.
http://youtu.be/a2hWQ5-ZccE
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Holice Turnbow replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"Go to www.quiltingstencils.com and check on their site to see if the video I did on binding is there. I know the one indicating binding is most likely mislabeled but I will look for it. If not I will try and download the sesion I…"
Jim Parker replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"I agree with Carl, Fons and Porter's technique is amazing. Takes a bit of doing the first time, but, once yu get the hang of it, you'll use it frequently. And it doesn't waste ANY fabric.
Give it a shot."
Carl Hentsch replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"I have always used the Binding Tool by Fons and Porter. Bindings come out great every time!"
Stefen Brock (MrQuiltertn) replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"Hey I agree Bias binding takes to much fabric but that was the way I was taught. I have only completed 2 quilts so far and did one by cutting on the bias and the other straight cuts. I liked the straight cuts.
The problem I had was sewing…"
Rick Danner replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"You only really need to cut the binding on the bias if you have a rounded edge because bias cut binding is more flexible. Other than that, bias cut on the straight of grain will work. The reason why its suggested that binding be cut on…"
Holice Turnbow replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"I don't know how to get around this site. I discovered I had answered Dan's question many moons ago.
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Christopher Nejman dot com replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"Sharon Schamber has some great videos. I have the one on binding and she is one heck of a great teacher and artist!
Here is the link where you can buy her DVD's. The woman is SERIOUS about her work and…"
Holice Turnbow replied to Dan Hennaert's discussion Quilt Binding"Dan: I know this is too late for your quilt (Jan 2010 post) but check out the video I did for QuiltersTV. It is at www.quilterstv.com and under Quilters Cafe. It is still showing. Have had many good comments on it."
Dan Hennaert left a comment for John Casey"Hey John - nice to hear from you. love the quilt pics you have posted. heading down your way in a few weeks when the point campground opens. i would love to know how you did the white quilt with the figures in the square."
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