Originally Posted by quilting.addict
oh, nice idea...but that one is using two different color "striped" fabrics. I only have 2 1/2 yds and was going to mix it with the deepest shade of pink/magenta, with the tiniest silver dot on it. At least you've given me hope!! thanks
You could open up the weave, putting the magenta in the spaces to look like woven ribbons on a background of dots. That stripe is certainly strong enough to work well with it going both ways in the weave. Something like this:
