So I currently have four of this kind of aprons sitting in my to-do pile
http://www.stitchthrutime.com/1940_apron.html You'll notice that they are trimmed in bias tape. Lots and lots of bias tape. On my pattern even the pockets are trimmed in bias tape.
I don't like applying bias tape. It never goes well.
You're supposed to apply the short side to
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I make my own bias tape when I use it, and I always hand stitch it, at least the second part.
Seriously, I don't think it's possible to machine a decent bias tape edge. Maybe the back half, but not the front half. I also don't fold in half until I've got the back half down. That lets me ease as I iron over.
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