Blue & Aqua Flight of Geese Quilt with Floating Star Design
$955.00
SIZE: Queen or Full (95 inches wide x 104 inches long)
Handmade in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this Flight of Geese quilt combines classic star blocks and Flying Geese units in shades of aqua, turquoise, navy, and sky blue. Designed by local artisan Linda, this Queen/Full-size quilt offers timeless patchwork styling with a fresh coastal-inspired color palette.
Description
Cool shades of aqua, turquoise, navy, and soft sky blue give this Flight of Geese quilt a fresh and inviting appearance. Handmade in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this quilt combines classic star blocks with rows of Flying Geese units to create a design that suggests movement across the quilt top. The crisp white background allows the blues and greens to stand out beautifully, giving the quilt a bright, airy feel that works well in both traditional and contemporary homes.
Throughout the quilt, eight-point stars appear in a variety of coordinating batik fabrics, ranging from deep navy to pale ice blue and vibrant turquoise. Between the stars, Flying Geese units seem to travel across the quilt, creating a sense of direction and motion that inspired the pattern’s name. The assortment of batik fabrics adds subtle texture and variation while maintaining a cohesive color palette inspired by water, sky, and coastal landscapes.
The quilt is finished with multiple coordinating borders in navy and aqua batik fabrics that frame the design without overwhelming it. Straight-line quilting enhances the clean geometric layout and gives the quilt a pleasing texture. The backing is a solid ivory fabric that showcases the quilting stitches and complements the bright front design. A medium-blue binding provides a clean finished edge and ties together the various blue tones used throughout the quilt.
Handmade by local Lancaster County artisan Linda, this quilt reflects the careful craftsmanship and attention to detail for which the region’s quiltmakers are known. Every piece was carefully sewn into place, creating precise points and balanced proportions throughout the design. The combination of traditional quilt blocks and fresh color choices gives this quilt broad appeal for collectors and homeowners alike.
Whether displayed on a bed or folded across a guest room chair, this Flight of Geese quilt offers timeless design, cheerful color, and lasting craftsmanship. Its versatile palette and classic patchwork construction make it a quilt that will be enjoyed for years to come.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN
The Flight of Geese pattern combines two enduring quilt traditions: the star block and the Flying Geese block. Together, these elements create the illusion of movement across the quilt surface, suggesting birds in flight traveling across an open sky.
The Flying Geese pattern has been a favorite among American quilters for generations. Traditionally, the repeating triangles symbolized flocks of migrating geese and often represented journeys, travel, and new beginnings. Combined with star motifs, the design creates a quilt rich in both visual interest and quilting heritage.
SIZE
Queen/Full Size — 95 inches wide x 104 inches long
Sized at 95″ x 104″, this quilt provides approximately a 17½-inch drop on each side of a standard queen bed and about a 24-inch drop at the foot while allowing room for a comfortable pillow tuck. On a full-size bed, it offers even more generous coverage for a fully dressed appearance.
QUILTED BY
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by local artisan Linda.
QUILT DETAILS
Product Type: Quilt
Quilt Pattern: Flight of Geese
Quilter: Linda
Size: Queen/Full
Dimensions: 95″ x 104″
Primary Colors: Aqua, Turquoise, Navy Blue, Sky Blue, White
Fabric Style: Batik Fabrics
Construction: Handmade and Quilted
Border: Navy and Aqua Batik Borders
Backing: Solid Ivory
Style: Traditional Patchwork Quilt
Made In: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
SKU: C1025002
Additional information
| Weight | 10 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 12 × 12 in |
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| Color | Aqua, Turquoise, Navy Blue, Sky Blue, White |
* Please note that only a limited selection of our quilt inventory is listed online. Each pattern may be available in a variety of sizes and colors, and if a quilt appears sold out—or you don’t see exactly what you’re looking for—we may have something similar available in the shop. Please call us to inquire and we’ll be happy to help you find the perfect quilt for your home.
