Originally Posted by
Jeanne S
I usually do some piecing on all of the backs of my quilts. I like the way it looks, almost making it reversible. And, I read somewhere that including some pieces of various fabrics from the front on the back will also give fabric for future repairs of the front if needed. Here are a few examples of some of the backs of quilts I have done that may spark an idea for you:
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Wow! Those are some beautiful quilt backs. I like to use up fabric that I have had around awhile and want to be rid of. If the colors work at all with the front, I will use it. I sometimes put leftover blocks there, too, or blocks that were the "test" block.