By: Sandy Shuff

 Quilting - Mitered Corners

Hint on making sewn mitered corners when binding a quilt.


 binding          ->      --------------------:----------
 stitch line (1") ->      - - - - - - - - -   :  stop 1" from edge
                                              :  of quilt
                          --------------------:-----------
                                              :


 binding          ->      -------------------/:----------
 stitch line (1") ->      - - - - - - - - - / :  sew from end of
                                              :  stitching to corner
                          --------------------:-----------
                                              :


 binding          ->      --------------------:
 stitch line (1") ->      - - - - - - i       i    fold binding edge
                                      i       i    over even with
                          ------------i       i    quilt edge
                                      i       i


 binding          ->      --------------------:
 stitch line (1") ->      - - - - - - i     ! i      sew one inch
                                      i     ! i      from quilt edge
                          ------------i     ! i
                                      i     ! i

                                            ^------ stitch line