Originally Posted by themadpatter

I have a bunch of plaid shirts all disassembled, starched and ready to go. I'm trying to decide on the pattern and i have it (tentatively, lol) narrowed down to this one http://pinterest.com/pin/33411086609...ce_app=android or this one http://pinterest.com/pin/Af5C-s-GXWJ...ce_app=android or this one http://pinterest.com/pin/33411086609...ce_app=android . So, 2 questions: which one do you think would be best to try for my first pieced quilt, and is there any standard for using the plaids straightwise or diagonally?
Thank you for taking part in my research survey, lol.