An image showing how to cut your own bias binding using a cutting mat, a pattern paster and a rotary cutter.
An image showing how to find the bias grain of your fabric using the selvedge and a pattern master and marking a 45 degree angle.
An image showing how to use the straight edge of a pattern master to draw a line at the 45 degree angle across the bias grain.
An image suggesting the width of bias binding most commonly used for necklines and armholes. 3cm strips are most commonly used for binding. Using a pattern master, measure 3cm from the line you have just drawn.
An image showing a pattern master and a rotary cutter in use to cut the first strip of bias binding.
An image showing a pattern master being used to create continuous strips of bias binding.

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