Originally Posted by
Dina
I just finished the center of a Kaleidoscopic Kites quilt (free pattern online). The pattern doesn't call for borders, but I am one of those folks who just must have borders. (It is the only way to give my eyes a place to rest.)
I was thinking of a small white border....2 inches and then a larger darkish purple outer border. What do you think? What size would you make the outer border. (I have no particular size quilt in mind. This is already bigger than I expected, so I will just put it on a larger bed.
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You will have to pretend that my design wall is bigger than it is.
Thanks for any opinions.
Dina
I love the idea of a purple border as well. I like borders myself. To me, the quilt looks finished with a border.