Calculating outdoor upholstery fabric by the yard is a science that changes from project to project; there isn’t one tidy answer. Nevertheless, we can give you some guidelines, tips and tricks to help make sure you are able to accurately calculate the correct amount of fabric needed for mos...
How to calculate fabric for your upholstered chair project I found this great post from the online fabric store,Calculating Fabric Yardage for your Project. They also share some upholstery charts with images of furniture styles with the yards needed for that type of furniture. It is a great res...
Calculate the final yardage To calculate the final yardage, multiply the number of strips by the length of each strip. In our examples: for unmatched fabric, this would be 12 X 98″ = 1176″ for matched fabric, this would be 12 X 104″ = 1248″ Then divide by 36″ to convert to ya...
Turn the Fabric Yardage to Get More Coverage To get more coverage, turn the fabric yardage and overlap pieces. I cut my 4 yard length of fabric in half to get 2- 6 foot sections. You can overlap however many sections you need to go the length of your table. Oh, how I wish I woul...
Put the yarn that you want to weigh in the box: And weigh it! And it weighs… 472 grams. Good to know! Calculate the yardage Now all we need to do is calculate our yardage! We know (from before) that each gram is 2 meters long, so we multiply 472 (how many grams we have) by...
Fabric COM measurements are accurate estimates. Always consult with an Amisco Sales Representative for final yardage requirements and forwarding directions. COM is simply received by Amisco – not sold or purchased by. Terms & conditions Production will not begin on any item requiring any type of f...
Measure the width and length of the box spring. Measure from the top of the box spring to the floor. These numbers will be needed to calculate yardage required. A typical queen box spring is 76-by-60 inches. Video of the Day Fabric for the Deck ...
This guide offers step-by-step instructions on creating a chic tulle skirt that can be tailored to any desired length. You’ll learn how to calculate the right amount of fabric, cut and sew tulle, and attach an elastic waistband. The process is simplified for seamstresses of any skill ...
A full circle skirt requires more fabric than a half or quarter circle skirt. Typically, 2-3 yards should suffice for most adult sizes, but always calculate based on your specific dimensions. Do I need a pattern to make a circle skirt? While using a pattern can be helpful, especially for...
This will help calculate the yardage you need depending on how many colours you want to use. Reply Katie February 24, 2017 at 7:56 am Thanks Jackie!!! You know your quilting stuff!!! Reply Q @ JAQS February 14, 2012 at 6:40 pm I featured your beautiful blanket today 🙂Thanks ...