Printable Quilt Yardage Calculator
This one-page quilt yardage calculator is for quilters planning backing and binding from finished quilt dimensions. It has columns for quilt width, quilt length, backing panels, backing yards, binding strips, and binding yards. Enter measurements in inches, and the sheet calculates backing needs using 42-inch fabric with 4 extra inches on each side, plus binding based on 2.5-inch strips. Example rows include 96 x 108 and 70 x 90.
Free printable · PDF
- 1 page
- US Letter — choose “Fit to page” for A4
- PDF, 62 KB
Free for personal, family and classroom use.
Use the chart by entering your quilt width and length in the first two columns. The remaining columns update to show the number of backing panels and yards, along with binding strips and yards. Print it for project planning, fabric shopping, or checking yardage before you cut.
Good for
- Plan quilt backing yardage
- Estimate binding before shopping
- Check sizes for multiple quilts
Tip: Print on letter paper and keep it with your quilt pattern notes.
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