Flying High Quilt Block
Part of the Fresh from the Garden quilt design, the Flying High quilt block is an adorable addition to the pattern. What's more, it's fun and easy to make! Download the Flying High quilt block as a PDF and print out the pattern. Don't forget to enlarge the quilt block 125%.
To make the Flying High quilt block:
Cut:Background: Cut 1. All other pieces: Fuse double-sided webbing to fabrics, and cut 1 each. (Do not add seam allowances to fused pieces.)
©2007 . One fabric variation of the Flying High quilt block.
Stitch:Place and fuse all pieces. By machine, applique all fused pieces using narrow zigzag stitch. Use same stitch to make leaf vein and frog's tongue. Sew large and small beads to back of frog. Sew insect button above tongue, and add button for frog's eye.
©2007 . Another fabric option for the Flying High quilt block.
Can't get enough of this quilt block? Use it to make the High Flying Quilt pattern. Had enough of this little jumper? Check out these other garden quilt blocks.
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- Find a quilt you love on our Quilt Designs page.
- Love the garden theme? Make a quilt from our Garden and Floral Quilt Patterns.
- Flip through our Quilt Blocks to find one for your next quilting project.
- Learn How to Quilt or brush up on the basics with our refresher course.
Phyllis Dobbs is the author of Dimensional Quilts and Fun with Flannel. Her designs appear in many books and magazines. She teaches and demonstrates quilt and stitch techniques at local and national levels and has designed a whimsical fabric collection for Hancock Fabrics. Dobbs is a member of the Society of Craft Designers.