This week's Tip of the Day is Machine Binding I do machine binding for three reasons. Machine stitching is strong and my binding will stay in place on a well-used quilt, it's faster than hand stitching, and it looks nice. Here are the beginning steps: 1. Sew your binding to the back of your quilt. 2. Place your quilt on your ironing surface backing side up and press your binding flat pushing away from your quilt. 3. Gypsy Quilter Silicone Heat Resistant Thimbles protect my fingers when the bindi