The phrase "a quilt of fields" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a landscape that is made up of various patches or sections, similar to the way a quilt is made of different pieces of fabric.
Example: "As we flew over the countryside, I marveled at the vibrant colors of the crops, creating a beautiful quilt of fields below us."
Alternatives: "a patchwork of fields" or "a tapestry of fields".
From the air, the tiny circle of Guernsey sparkles from scores of greenhouses dotted in a quilt of small fields.
Standing in the right place, the viewer can align the white sailboats in this scene with the chubby clouds in John Kane's "Aspinwall". One of the naive painter's best efforts, this bird's-eye view of the Pennsylvania town features a paddle wheeler churning along the river, railroad yards, factories and, in the distance, a quilt of green fields.
Overhead is a quilt of latticework ceiling panels.
These and other farmers are part of a patchwork quilt of individual fields knitted together — a kind of cereal mosaic that connects them to other fields, in Northern California and Arizona, where other farmers have been growing heritage grains.
At a turn, the white crowns of the Hindu Kush appeared, and we entered the 85-mile-long Wakhan Valley, a fertile quilt of wheat fields along the Panj River, "situated among the snowy mountains," as the seventh-century Chinese Buddhist pilgrim Xuanzang described it.
A few miles away were the 14 stone towers of San Gimignano on the horizon, the foreground a crazy quilt of wheat fields and cypress and poppies.
For four days each summer, Chouteau County in Montana, a community of 5,500 people spread out over a bumpy quilt of wheat field and pasture roughly half the size of New Jersey, converges onto a few flat acres of grass and dirt along the Missouri River at the south end of Fort Benton, the county seat.
The bride planned to make a quilt out of these.
Like countless other American subdivisions and exurbs that sprang from sod farms and potato fields, Millcreek is now a dense quilt of big front yards, gated communities, McMansions and Brady Bunch-era homes, Chinese buffets and strip-mall nail studios.
