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What’s the Tutorial? Learn how to use a flying geese ruler to trim your quilt blocks quickly and accurately. If you’ve ever ended up with flying geese that are just a little too small, a little too wonky, or don’t quite match the pattern, this tutorial will help you get better results with less frustration.

Flying geese blocks and I have had our moments. You sew them up, press them open, and somehow one side is perfect while the other one… well… let’s just say it’s “close enough.”

That’s where a flying geese ruler ...

Rulers for quilting can be tricky! There are so many out there.

Really. There are a lot!!!

I sometimes get all caught up on the quilt ruler hype and then end up with these piles of rulers that I hardly ever touch.

The best is when the ruler has never been used, or you can’t remember how to use it!

Seriously. It happens.

After looking over my pile of rulers, I’ve decided that there are 5 quilt rulers that everyone who is quilting should have. They are my go to rulers.

I use them every time I sew ...

Rulers. Quilting Rulers. You know you have a lot of quilting rulers! Come learn some great ways and how to store quilting rulers.

I am finding myself with more rulers than ever right now! There are the standard ones and recently there has been a surge of specialty rulers. Rulers that help you square up your blocks, make dresden plates, hexagons…you name it there is a ruler for it!

This means that they get in the way, fill up a drawer, end up on the bottom of some random fabric pile and get lost or miss placed. Can you ...