Originally Posted by
alisonquilts
I actually really like that fabric - to my eye, and on my monitor, it kind of echoes the feel of the patterned line of diamonds about halfway down the star's rays, but in a more airy and light way...kind of like the denser pattern is expanding outward from itself and breaking up as it goes. (I do not know how to say what I mean!!)
I agree that you might want to audition the next fabric before making any firm decisions...
Alsion
I agree - I really like it but I would defintely put up the next fabric to make sure it still looks good.
BTW - that is one beautiful star/compass and you did a great job