These straightforward techniques won’t crimp — uh, cramp — your style. Look at any homemade pie, and your eyes probably go straight to the edges. A quality pie crimp can show the skill of the baker ...

These straightforward techniques won’t crimp — uh, cramp — your style. StephanieFrey / Getty Images Look at any homemade pie, and your eyes probably go straight to the edges. A quality pie crimp can ...

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Unroll pie crust and place in a 9-inch pie plate, pressing crust firmly into pie plate and fluting edges. 2. In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla.