It’s very easy to over-trim and not leave enough fabric for a 1/4″ seam allowance where the points meet. There is one potential problem that can occur when trimming. Notice how all of your Flying Geese Units have these little dog ears? If your starting squares are accurate and you’ve used a scant 1/4″ seam allowance, you can carefully trim away the dog ears and and trim the units down to 3 1/2″ x 6 1/2″. Note: The diagram does not show the slight nudge in from the corners that I mention below. Step 6: You now have four Flying Geese.īelow is a diagram to help you better understand the process.Repeat for the other pieced unit. Press seams towards smaller triangles. Wing Clipper Tool (highly recommended for this tutorial).Two 10″ x 10″ squares of contrasting fabric (mint green and baby blue).Eight 5″ x 5″ Squares of fabric – I’m using white quilting cotton.Then you can decide if you need the Wing Clipper Tool. I suggest you make a few practice flying geese so you understand the process.
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However, I’ve included additional information below on how to get more consistently-sized flying geese using the Wing Clipper Tool.
This tutorial gives you basic directions on how to construct a Flying Geese Quilt Block. How to Make a Perfect Flying Geese Quilt Block
How to Make a Perfect Flying Geese Quilt Block.
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