Originally Posted by
ghostrider
I'm not sure what being a modern quilter has to do with avoiding the usual method of making flying geese, but it's totally your decision. I, personally, don't like having unnecessary seams breaking up the visual flow of my quilts so, since they really aren't any harder to make than the faux version, I stick with single unit geese no matter what style quilt I'm making.
I agree that the seam down the middle would be more distracting and separate the design into two sides instead of a flying geese "unit". Which I would think in the ' fewer seam look' of " modern" quilts would be what you would want.