I also like a backing that looks good with the pieced top.A color from the front or a nice off white muslin would work.You can often find wide backs at several on line shops, including Thousands of Bolts.
Originally Posted by sandyl
I have just completed a Twinkling Stars quilt top. Stars are various reds set on various shades of beiges and tan squares. Now, I can't decide on the backing. Or on the quilting that I will have done. Just wondering what/if any criteria do you use when making this decision. I am stumped!