Originally Posted by
sewingitalltogether
Hand quilt it. It's small and won't take much time. Plus you don't want machine stitches on you nice hand embroidery.
100% agree with this. It would be very difficult to machine quilt this piece with cross hatch. With all the starts and stops it will be much easier and less stressful to hand quilt it. Lovely handwork in your embroidery. So let it shine with some nice hand quilting too.