1-at-a-Time Flying Geese Method
To get started we need to find out how big to cut your squares to create a Flying Geese unit using the stitch and flip method. The method below will provide an oversized Flying Geese unit so that you can trim to the perfect size:
![1-fg-table 1-fg-table](https://fdquilts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-fg-table-1024x582.jpg)
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On the wrong side of the small squares (sky), mark diagonal lines from one corner to the opposite corner.
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Place one square RST on the top-right corner of the rectangle. Have drawn line run from the top-left to the bottom-right of the square.
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Sew directly on the drawn line and trim seam allowance to ¼". Then press towards corner.
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Place the second square RST on the top-left corner of the rectangle. Have drawn line run from the top-right to the bottom-left of the square.
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Sew directly on the drawn line and trim seam allowance to ¼". Then press towards corner.
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Trim flying goose to the size indicated in the pattern (Be sure there is at least ¼" of fabric between the tip of the flying goose triangle and the edge of the block.)
![1-fg-pic1 1-fg-pic1](https://fdquilts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-fg-pic1-150x150.jpg)
![1-fg-pic-2 1-fg-pic-2](https://fdquilts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-fg-pic-2-150x150.jpg)
![1-fg-pic-3 1-fg-pic-3](https://fdquilts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1-fg-pic-3-150x150.jpg)