How to Create Fabric-Saving, Frustration-Free Bias Quilt Binding

How to Create Fabric-Saving, Frustration-Free Bias Quilt Binding

Want to master the art of bias binding and elevate your quilt finishes like a pro?** In this episode of *How To'sday*, Lori from Lori's Country Cottage introduces *The Quilt Binding Bible* and shares a demo by author Marci Baker. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned quilter, you’ll love Marci’s technique for making continuous bias binding from a simple rectangle—a fabric-saving, frustration-free method that will change the way you bind forever!

  • Why bias binding might be the best choice for your heirloom quilts
  • How to cut, piece, and trim continuous bias binding from a fat quarter
  • Pro tips to avoid waste and ensure strong, curved-friendly binding edges 
  • Lori's tips on when to use bias vs. straight grain binding 

From a single diagonal cut to a long, seamless bias strip—watch step-by-step as Marci guides you through the process and Lori wraps it up with thoughtful insights on quilt durability and design choices.

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