Here is the quilt top for Community Service that I made from the blocks made by the gals who particpated in the Mystery Quilt. You will notice one of your blocks and a lot of your fabric.

Finished Pink John Deere Quilt

After washing the quilt looks wonderful....very few random threads so its ready to go.....have a look see....

QUilting Dilema

Christmas wreath and John Deere Quilt fabric

here is the new fabric for the backing of the john deere quilt  the brown will be in the middle and the new pink on all the borders and for the binding...  the wreath is almost finished and then i will send it to mom....

Fabric Wreath

I took your idea and used one yard each of two different Christmas fabrics. I made the strips 7" x 1.75". I love the results, but I bet it would be better if it was evenweave fabric. Please post picture(s) of the one you made.