25 Flying Geese Quilting Designs

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Looking for quilting ideas? Here are 25 great ways to quilt a Flying Geese block![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49140″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Straight lines in the background push the triangle shapes forward.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49141″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Run curved lines from point to point for this traditional look.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49142″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] The curved lines in the triangle contrast the straight lines of the block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49143″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Add a simple grid to the background. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49138″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Straight lines push the triangles into the background. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49144″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Directional lines echo the triangle shape.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49145″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Play with the corners of Flying Geese to add interest,[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49146″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]The main triangle shape is repeated at a distance for effect.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49147″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Use quilting to highlight the spinning nature of the block. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49148″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Add petals to the background to soften the strong lines of the block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49149″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]The repeated floral shape creates continuity. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49150″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] A great design to make with a walking foot.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49151″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Use curved lines to mimic straight lines.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49152″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Vary the distance between lines to create focus.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49153″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Arrow patterns are a natural choice for Flying Geese. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49154″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Curly Q’s soften the strong lines of the Flying Geese block. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49155″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Divide shapes to create clean fill in open spaces. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49156″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Extend the shapes into the next area by allowing the tips of the triangles to go into the next triangle.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49157″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Fill the main shape with echos that meet in the corners. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49158″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Extended triangles add geometry to the block. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49159″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Echo with a simple curved line.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49160″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Isolate the tip of the main triangles with a square shape. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49161″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Curved outlines meet to make a pretty flower. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49162″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Create a strong statement by following the main design of the block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”49163″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Great choice to show off the main triangle fabric.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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