How to Sew Mini Flying Geese Technique Story

How to Sew Mini Flying Geese Technique

You need four triangle patches for the central flying geese in this pattern, and 8 background patches.

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Supplies Needed:

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What is Foundation Paper Piecing

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I make single quilt blocks as part of larger sampler quilts or as an easier way of making traditional quilt blocks.

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Fabric Requirements

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I choose to go with patterned fabric for the central geese and various white patches for the background.

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Tips for Foundation Paper Piecing

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