Flying Geese the Traditional Way with Chris Porter
Quilting Tips and Techniques • Educational, G, 01-Jan-2010
Flying Geese Patchwork – great for scrap patchwork and quilt borders
Always useful to know how to create these flying geese patchwork units. It is possible working with rectangles and square. If your starting point are 2 1/2″ strips as supplied in jelly rolls and their equivalents it will be perfect!
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