I like Option #2 if the colors were reversed so there was more brown and with small beige squares; it's going to be really pretty either way.
Originally Posted by LindaBN
This is a quilt top I'm making for a long-time co-worker (male) who is moving. I just want a throw-size so don't want a huge border. I can't decide. I'm thinking 1" black border to frame it - and a black binding with something in between. Suggestions appreciated.