Patriotic Stars 108" Supreme Backings - White Stars on Red Wideback Fabric Per Yard

Patriotic Stars 108" Supreme Backings — White Stars on Red Wideback Fabric Per Yard is the boldest colorway in the Patriotic Stars line — white stars on vivid red, maximum contrast, the statement back of the collection in 108" seamless width.

Product Details

• Design: Bright white stars on a bold red ground — the highest-contrast Patriotic Stars colorway
• Width: 108" — queen and most king backs with no center seam
• Fabric: 100% quilting cotton — Supreme Backings line
• Queen yardage: 3.5–4 yards with longarm overhang
• Shrinkage: 2–3% first wash — pre-wash red to release excess dye
• Seasonal note: Patriotic backings sell out around Memorial Day and July 4th

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Red sit among the four Stars colorways?

It's the loudest — Light Blue is fresh, Cream is vintage, Navy-on-White is classic, and White-on-Red commands attention. When the quilt's front is bold, this back matches its energy instead of retreating behind it.

Which fronts carry a red star back?

Red-primary patriotic fronts and bold Americana — the red back reads as color continuation. Behind a soft or cream-heavy front it can overpower; step to Cream or Navy-on-White there.

What bobbin over bold red?

Matching red — on a vivid ground any light bobbin fleck is visible. Test on a strip before running a client quilt.

Tribute quilt fit?

Yes, for the bold register — it honors loudly. For the dignified register, Navy Stars on White is the traditional tribute pick; many studios offer the recipient both.

Dye caution?

Standard red practice — pre-wash so excess dye releases before the backing ever meets the quilt's white binding or front.