Originally Posted by
PaperPrincess
I know what you mean. It would bother me, so I would have to recut it along the lines of the print. You probably don't want to spend any more money, but you could add a 3" solid color outer border.
This is probably the way to go. Even tho the little one you're sewing this for is only 9, she may find her quilt inspiring and who knows, become a quilter some day! You don't want to give her anything but an example of the best you can do.