Originally Posted by sharon b
I would not quilt over the plate , you could quilt SID on the blades , and outline the plate. Not sure about the background area ,
Great idea for the blades and plate.
On the background, you could do some sm meandering or sm stippling or even some pebbles. That would make your plates really stand out. Or you could always do smalll crosshatching in the background. I love that look but don't like ruler work. :D