Fabric measurement chart

Find out how big is a yard of fabric, check out fabric yardage conversion chart (to inches and centimeters), and see what we can make with one yard of fabric.

Hey makers! I hope you all had a great weekend! Well, remember the yardage chart I posted last week? I decided to make one in centimeters to help our international makers too! I'm glad this chart rece

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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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…

Beginner friendly body measurement printable guide. It's perfect for aspiring fashion designers and established fashion designers. Taking accurate body measurements is one the fundamentals of sewing and designing. This body measurement guide shows you step by step how to take the most common measurements. It also gives you a place to write the measurement so that you can keep track of your measurements or your clients measurements for each project. The best part is that you can print out as…

Inches, Yards, and Meters Conversion Chart

In today’s post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about piecing your quilt backing. We’ll go over how to piece your backing step by step, how to determine how much fabric you need, and alternative options for when you don’t want to piece your back. After you’ve learned how to piece your quilt backing,...

Here are a few quick quilt measurement cheat sheets, to help you get the right measurements for your quilts without breaking out the calculator. In here we will answer: How much backing and binding do I need for my quilt? What size are different types of quilts? How many squares can I cut from a fat quarter?