Both are lovely. As helou posted, I like the color contrast and fabric choice in the quilt, it works wonderfully with the pattern.

Beautiful quilts, love them both!

thanks everyone for the nice compliments. If any of you are interested, I got the quilt pattern here: http://www.quilterscache.com/M/MemoryABlock.html

She certainly has an eye for fabrics and you are very talented. They are beautiful.

Very dramatic quilt. I love the negative-positive motif.