Assuming you are machine quilting?? If you are more comfortable doing a meander you can do a small one (microstipple) in the background, Like I did here (granted my block is a curvy FG with more than 3 geese to the block but the principal is still the same):
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Or how about this idea from Carla Barrett:
http://featheredfibers.wordpress.com...ss-sneak-peek/
It is difficult to offer suggestions without knowing exactly what technique you are planning to use and what your skill set is.