Ok, so this is what happened. Over a year ago I came up with a very fun technique of sewing together two half square triangle units into Large Flying Geese Units and cutting them in half horizonta…

Here is block number #7 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Dasher This block which I have made out of Christmas fabrics is Dasher, named after one Santa’s eight reindeer. I always loved watching the …

Here is block number #41 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Roger I’m still in Outlander mode! I bought, Written in My Own Hearts Blood, the latest installment in the Outlander series in CD format a…

Here is block number #5 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Lewis This block is “Lewis,” named for Captain Meriwether Lewis, one of the leaders of the historic Lewis and Clark Expedition. …

Here is block number #6 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Clark This block is Clark, named for Second Lieutenant William Clark one of the leaders of the historic Lewis and Clark Expedition. While l…

Using the invert option in Photoshop, I am able to quickly see what the Deli Geese blocks would look like if a black or other very dark background fabric is used. By using a very dark background y…

Nickel Quilt Update! – As of March 2021 I have finally started a Facebook Group. I post free block designs and Free Quilt Along projects. Come and join the community! This blog contains the …

This page is under construction Designs by Pat Speth author of: Nickel Quilts, More Nickel Quilts, Amazing Nickel Quilts, Nickel Quilts & Borders, and The Big Book of Nickel Quilts Deli Geese …

Here is block number # 2 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Rhett Since the Deli Geese method makes Top Units and Bottom Units, I’ll be working in sets of two for the blocks. Block #1 Scarlett used T…

Here is block number #29 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Butch Cassidy Block #29 Butch Cassidy, uses the Top Units from Dark Flying Geese units. Details of making the units are found here. Top U…

I have played with the Jack and Jill blocks from the Deli Geese Block Project creating possible layouts. I will be the first to admit that not all the pairs of blocks work well together in a quilt.…

Here is block number #25 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Robin Hood When looking up Robin Hood on the Internet I find that there are more movies than I knew about. I was really only familiar with…

Here is block number #7 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Dasher This block which I have made out of Christmas fabrics is Dasher, named after one Santa’s eight reindeer. I always loved watching the …

Here is block number #44 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Ernie Block #44 Ernie, uses the Bottom Units from Light Flying Geese Units. Details of making the units are found here. Bottom Unit from L…

This page is under construction Designs by Pat Speth author of: Nickel Quilts, More Nickel Quilts, Amazing Nickel Quilts, Nickel Quilts & Borders, and The Big Book of Nickel Quilts Deli Geese …

Today I’ve been packing my workshop suitcase for my upcoming trip. I leave for Dallas, Texas on Thursday morning and will present a lecture that evening and workshops the next two days. In each o…

Here is block number #43 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Bert Block #43 Bert uses the Top Units from Light Flying Geese Units. Details of making the units are found here. Top Unit from Light Flyi…

Here is block number #45 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Gilbert Block #45 Gilbert uses the Top Units from Dark Flying Geese units. Details of making the units are found here. Top Unit from Dark …

Here is block number #35 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Mickey Block #35 Mickey, uses the Top Units from Light Flying Geese Units. Details of making the units are found here. Top Unit from Light…

Here is block number #14 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Wilbur If your curiosity is peaked, here is a PBS program you can watch on YouTube called Wright Brothers’ Flying Machine. I’m …

Here is block number #40 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Marsali I don’t want to reveal any “spoilers” in case anyone reading this is just starting on the Outlander series, so I’ll only say that M…

Here is block number #33 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Guinevere Block #33 Guinevere, uses the Top Units from Dark Flying Geese units. Details of making the units are found here. Top Unit from …

Here is block number #28 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Daisy I just had to name these blocks with bright and fun fabrics after cartoon characters! Block #28 Daisy, uses the Bottom Units from Lig…

Here is block number #17 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Gandalf This pair of blocks is named after two of my favorite Wizards! Just in case you are not familiar with the works of J. R. R. Tolkien…

Here is block number #12 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Desi Desi Arnez was the real life and TV husband of Lucille Ball. The I Love Lucy show was the most watched show in the United States in f…

I have just come in from two hours of shoveling and snow blowing. It warmed up here in Saint Paul, MN just long enough for it to snow and now it’s going to turn really cold again. It’s actually ki…

Here is block number # 3 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Laverne Naming 365 blocks is going to be a challenge, and since I’m making two blocks at a time (one using the Top Units and one using the …

Here is block number #39 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Fergus I’m still listening to the Outlander series and now finishing up The Fiery Cross, book number five. Another headstrong and very much…

Here is block number #27 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Donald Block #27 Donald, uses the Top Units from Light Flying Geese Units. Details of making the units are found here. Top Unit from Light…

Here is block number #10 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Huckleberry Finn I have added The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain to my reading list; I certainly don’t want to show favoritis…

Here is block number #26 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Maid Marian I’ve discovered some books based on Maid Marian that might be a fun winter time, curl up at night with a good book kind o…

Here is block number #26 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Maid Marian I’ve discovered some books based on Maid Marian that might be a fun winter time, curl up at night with a good book kind o…

Here is block number #21 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Sherlock Holmes I love a good mystery, and has there ever been a detective more perceptive than Sherlock Holmes? Besides the original book…

Using the invert option in Photoshop, I am able to quickly see what the Deli Geese blocks would look like if a black or other very dark background fabric is used. By using a very dark background y…

Here is block number #42 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Brianna I’m beginning to think I will never get out of Outlander mode! I don’t have cable TV so watching the Outlander TV series might be …

Here is block number #38 of the Deli Geese Block Project! Jamie Block #38 Jamie, uses the Bottom Units from Dark Flying Geese units. Details of making the units are found here. Bottom Unit from D…

This page is under construction Designs by Pat Speth author of: Nickel Quilts, More Nickel Quilts, Amazing Nickel Quilts, Nickel Quilts & Borders, and The Big Book of Nickel Quilts Deli Geese …

This page is under construction Designs by Pat Speth author of: Nickel Quilts, More Nickel Quilts, Amazing Nickel Quilts, Nickel Quilts & Borders, and The Big Book of Nickel Quilts Deli Geese …