Originally Posted by SparkMonkey
It depends on the fabric for me. I prefer the way opened seams lay, but if it's going to show through I'll press to the dark side. I don't think there's any one hard-and-fast rule about it.
I agree with you. Also, with all the quilting we tend to put into our quilts these days, with machine quilting in particular, seams pressed open shouldn't come apart if you are using a smaller stitch length. :)