{"title":"Patriotic Stars 108in Supreme Backings Large Stars on Light Blue Wideback Per Yard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePatriotic Stars 108\" Supreme Backings — Large Stars on Light Blue Wideback Fabric Per Yard\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wide-format patriotic backing fabric featuring bold star motifs on a light blue ground. At 108\"+, it provides seamless single-piece backing for most quilt sizes. This is the classic patriotic backing choice — bright, crisp stars on a clear light blue background that brings the American flag aesthetic to the back of any patriotic quilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108\"+ — wideback for seamless quilt backings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large stars on light blue ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% cotton quilting weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold:\u003c\/strong\u003e By the yard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patriotic quilts, Americana quilts, and any quilt deserving a bold star backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat thread color works best with the light blue star backing?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA matching light blue or medium blue thread blends naturally. White or cream thread creates a subtle contrast that highlights the quilting design against the blue background. For a bold effect, red thread creates a patriotic accent that plays off the stars beautifully.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHow many yards do I need for a queen-size backing?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFor most queen quilts (approximately 90\" x 108\"), 3 yards of 108\"+ wideback provides single-piece backing with adequate loading margin. Order 3.5 yards for a more generous loading overhang.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes the large star pattern repeat create matching issues?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWideback fabrics with large pattern repeats may require extra yardage for centering a pattern element on the quilt back. For most backing applications, 3 yards is sufficient without needing to match repeats.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs this fabric pre-washed?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNo — pre-wash in cold water on a gentle cycle before cutting to remove sizing and allow for initial shrinkage.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes Linda’s also carry the cream\/white star version?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — the same Large Stars pattern is also available on a cream background for quilts where a warmer, softer patriotic aesthetic is preferred. Check the wideback fabric section at Linda’s for the full selection.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/lindas.com\/collections\/patriotic-stars-108-supreme-backings-light-blue-wideback-per-yard.oembed","provider":"Linda's Electric Quilters ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}