Quilting Apps - Sizing A Quilt and How Much Fabric Do I Need

Click the link below to download a worksheet for these apps. Save it to your computer.

• It can be printed blank then filled in by hand or 
• it can be open on your computer, filled in online and printed.

Download  Worksheet

CLICK HERE - For Half Square Triangle Calculations --> CLICK HERE

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Sizing A Quilt

Block finished size:

Width  Length   

Setting:

Blocks Across   Blocks Down  

Optional - Enter Sash and/or Border

Sash Width   Border Width  

Quilt Width   Quilt Length 

Total Number of Blocks 

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Binding

Fabric:  yards.

Cut  strips @ 2.5" x WOF

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Sashing

Fabric:   inches or    yards.

Cut  strips @   inches x WOF.

Sub cut  segments @  inches.

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Cornerstones

Fabric:   inches or    yards.

Cut  strips @   inches x WOF.

Sub cut  segments @  inches.

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Border Crosswise Cuts

Fabric:  yards.

Cut  strips @  inches x WOF.

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Border Lengthwise Cuts

Fabric:  yards.

Cut 4 strips @  along the lengthwise grain.

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Backing Fabric  yards.

Cut  lengths of  inches.

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How Much Fabric Do I Need - Patches

Two Important Notes:

1. The calculator is based on a usable fabric width of 41".
2. The amount of fabric needed is the EXACT amount needed. You should purchase more than this just to be sure.

Enter the size of the patch along the Lengthwise and Crosswise Grains:

Lengthwise Crosswise

Enter the number of patches needed:

Number needed

Cut strips @ inches x WOF

Sub-cut each strip into segments of inches.

For a total of pieces.

Fabric needed: inches OR approx. yards.