Originally Posted by 1000projects

I am making a baby quilt for a friend. I made these two spiral tie dye tops (about 45" square-ish) ... the colors are kind of subtle, as shown in my slightly dark iphone pictures.

I have about 30 thread colors to choose from, mostly 50/2 cotton from connecting theads... or the scratchy clear nylon monofiliment. (I don't have the good monofiliment) Any ideas for what color and pattern to use for FMQ? I don't want to overwhelm the spiral pattern with thread.