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Binding a quilt by machine mitered corner.
Quilt binding is often the last step in finishing a quilt and an important one.
Let me show you how.
Create a continuous binding strip that s about 25 inches longer than the distance around all four corners of the quilt.
And the key is to decide ahead of time before you start stitching what your seam allowance is going to be.
Leave your needle down.
Fold binding strip to form a mitered corner.
Stop approximately 6 away from starting point.
This helps reduce bulk in the corner and helps it lay flat.
Rotate your quilt 45 degrees.
Sew straight through the corner of your quilt.
If you have a raw edge fold the edges over to create a clean edge.
Start in the middle of one of the sides of your quilt 2.
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Clip off about half to a third of the corner.
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Starting about one third of the distance between two corners align the raw edge of one end of the binding with the raw edge of the quilt top right sides together.
The corner should be pointing towards you.
Stitch from top outside edge with 1 2 seam allowance continue around quilt repeating the miter at the corners.
When you come close to the corner of your quilt stop sewing 1 4 from the edge of the quilt.
We re often in a hurry to get it done but when it s a beautiful binding it.
Lay extra binding flat on quilt and fold 45 where two ends meet.
Mitering binding corners can be a little bit tricky if you don t understand what to do when you reach the corner.
Learn how to sew a binding strip how to create crisp mitered co.
Begin sewing your binding to the back of your quilt.
Begin sewing the binding.
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When you start attaching your binding to your quilt top you want to align the raw edges.
Next fold the corner into the quilt.
Every quilter probably knows several ways to sew binding to a quilt but this method will have you exclaiming ah ha.