HOW TO MAKE BINDING! SAVE FOR LATER! SHARE WITH A NEW QUILTER! Here's a step-by-step guide to help you create your own binding: Materials you'll need: 2 1/2" wide strips of fabric (length will depend on the perimeter of your project) Scissors or rotary cutter Cutting mat Iron and ironing board Your project that needs binding (e.g., quilt, blanket, etc.) Step 1: Measure the perimeter of your project (the total length of all the edges that require binding). Add several inches to this measurement f