Circling Geese Quilt Block ~ and ~ a Gaggle of Geese Quotes

Circling Geese Quilt

I'm really liking this new blog thing. I get to show you a new project to get interested in and then throw out a few quotes to get you thinking or laughing in your day.

Today we are looking at Circling Geese -- a quilt block that I have assigned as an intermediate level, but only because there are quite a few pieces in each block -- mainly the famous flying geese patch. Keeping an eye on your precision of stitches is the only difficulty in making this quilt block.

And, speaking of geese:

Quotes for today

Will Rogers

• "It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for swans."
  ~ Van Wyck Brooks


• "If you feel the urge, don't be afraid to go on a wild goose chase. What do you think wild geese are for anyway?"
  ~ Will Rogers


• "What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander."
  ~ William Shakespeare 

_{Circling Geese Quilt image © W. Russell
Will Rogers image - public domain}