Yardage chart

Your project instructions call for two yards of 60" wide fabric, but the fabric you want to use is 45" wide. Hmmm... attempting to dredge up that old math lesson in proportions is probably not going to happen on the fly. Instead, print out our handy conversion chart for those times you don't have a pattern envelope with a yardage conversion table. Remember, these are general estimates. If your fabric has a big motif, a large repeat or is directional, it's best to buy extra. When working with…

Hey there! When you are new to quilting and sewing knowing the yards/inches gets very confusing. When I started learning how to sew, these terms were like learning another language! Haha! I remember going online and looking for a yardage...

Conversion chart

One of the most frustrating things I have found when making a project that has no pattern or I am designing from scratch is choosing fabric by price per yard and then getting up to the cutting tabl…

One of the best pieces of advice I have learned is: Measure Twice, Cut Once. I believe and follow that guideline for most of the sewing and other DIY's I create, and it has saved me money and grief. When I can predetermine the finished size of a project, I can calculate how much material I need to buy. Whatever project I plan, I usually buy just a little extra of any materials or ingredients only in case. Before heading out to your favorite fabric store, prepare yourself with some knowledge…

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Quilt size and yardage chart

Backing fabric yardage how big is your quilt and what amount of fabric do you need for the quilt back?

When shopping, you may find the fabric you’re looking for...and a whole lot more to inspire you. When you don’t have a particular pattern in mind but find fabri

When making a quilt often one of the hardest pieces is estimation of fabric needs. So you figure out how many blocks of each color you need, but then how much of each color fabric do you need in or…

One of the best pieces of advice I have learned is: Measure Twice, Cut Once. I believe and follow that guideline for most of the sewing and other DIY's I create, and it has saved me money and grief. When I can predetermine the finished size of a project, I can calculate how much material I need to buy. Whatever project I plan, I usually buy just a little extra of any materials or ingredients only in case. Before heading out to your favorite fabric store, prepare yourself with some knowledge…

Get the printable yardage chart and keep it for future reference. Learn exactly how big is a yard of fabric in meters, inches or feet. What you can make with that yard of fabric

Easily convert your fabric from inches to yards or yards to meters using this invaluable chart.

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