{"id":67304,"date":"2025-08-05T07:12:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T14:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=67304"},"modified":"2025-08-02T19:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T02:15:21","slug":"new-binding-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/new-binding-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"New Binding Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DIpaR0AOKRQ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">different binding technique<\/a>, again, on Instagram. I tried it on a recent project and it works really well.I need to try it on a quilt or smaller project so I can get a better idea.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_67317\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67317\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250724_151132_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67317\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250724_151132_wm-sm-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"New binding technique - sewed\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250724_151132_wm-sm-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250724_151132_wm-sm-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20250724_151132_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New binding technique &#8211; sewed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is basically just matching up the edges of the binding, turning both pieces at an angle and pressing, then sewing them.<\/p>\n<p>I found that I needed to have additional unsewn length in the binding for this technique. I was making a <a href=\"https:\/\/lillyella.com\/tutorials\/hold-tite-folio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hold Tite Folio<\/a> which is already very small. I didn&#8217;t leave enough spare length as I was going to use a different joining method.&nbsp; I remembered this one and changed my plan at the last minute. I think it will be easier on a quilt.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have to say that some of the recent binding tutorials I have seen on IG are brilliant. Mostly they have to do with joining the ends, which I have always found to be a challenge. That was not something I learned when I learned to make quilts. I don&#8217;t remember if it wasn&#8217;t taught or if I missed the class. I always teach joining in my classes.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video and let me know what you think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw a different binding technique, again, on Instagram. I tried it on a recent project and it works really well.I need to try it on a quilt or smaller project so I can get a better idea. It is basically just matching up the edges of the binding, turning both pieces at an angle &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/new-binding-technique\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Binding Technique&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[16,343],"class_list":["post-67304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-finishing","tag-techniques"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67304"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67372,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67304\/revisions\/67372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}