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llucas 08-11-2011 10:44 AM

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So with a colorful top like this, what color thread should I use to quilt it? Should I change color for every section?
Thanks

Granny Quilter 08-11-2011 10:45 AM

match the backing

bjnicholson 08-11-2011 10:46 AM

Don't know, but GO BROWNS and GO TRIBE!!

BeckyL 08-11-2011 11:01 AM

I would use a neutral ecru.

llucas 08-11-2011 11:08 AM

good suggestion, thanks

Lori S 08-11-2011 11:11 AM

Personally when in doubt , pick a varigated.

snipforfun 08-11-2011 11:12 AM

Superiors 402

quiltlonger 08-11-2011 11:15 AM

tan/brown. Football season is almost here...YEA cooler weather:):)

ckcowl 08-11-2011 12:54 PM

neutrals- gray's blend in very well on busy colorful quilts

Granny Quilter 08-11-2011 12:56 PM


Originally Posted by Granny Quilter
match the backing

The judges at the fair didn't like it that I didn't match the backing thread for my hand quilting


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