This photo shows my finished corner of the binding on the doll quilt. Someone asked what to do with the "tail". Fold it in so it is even with the finished edge of the beginning binding. Finish sewing the binding in place and when you get to the end, blindstitch the folds together. I have seen quilts from the 80's in which each of the four sides were bound separately and the corners were finished in this manner.........probably before someone printed the directions for the mitered corners we commonly use now!
January Wrap-Up
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My biggest “finish” this month, was cleaning up the sewing room. It still
needs work, but at least I can breathe up there now. It had become a
dumping grou...
22 hours ago

Thanks, Cyndi. It's hard to tell in the photo, but it doesn't look like it's mitered. I'll have to swing by and have a better look.
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