The day I discovered the metal bias tape tools, I was a happy girl. Now I could have bias tape in any color or print I desired. But with each bias tape tool making only one size of bias tape I could see this getting expensive fast. It turns out there’s another way, and Creative Little Daisy shows you how in this tutorial on how to make bias tape using a sewing needle and a seam gauge.
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Joy says
You mean I don’t have to do it all the long way?? Wow, I didn’t even think there’d be an easy way – silly me 🙂
Thanks Anne!
LJ says
A great option. I’m just getting into bias tape, and I want to make my own without the investment in any more tools. Thanks for the information!