Compare calculators
Both calculators run independently β change the inputs on either side to compare results.
Sewing
Quilt Fabric Calculator
Calculates the yards of fabric needed for a quilt's backing and binding based on finished dimensions, batting overhang, and binding strip width. Ideal for quilters planning a new project before visiting the fabric store.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Sewing
Fabric Yardage Calculator
Calculate the total yardage of fabric to buy for a sewing project based on project dimensions and fabric bolt width. Use it before purchasing to avoid running short mid-project or over-buying expensive fabric.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Key differences
| Quilt Fabric Calculator | Fabric Yardage Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Sewing | Sewing |
| Inputs required | 5 | 3 |
| Result | Total Fabric Needed (yards) | Fabric Needed (yards) |
| What it does | Calculates the yards of fabric needed for a quilt's backing and binding based on finished dimensions, batting overhang, and binding strip width. Ideal for quilters planning a new project before visiting the fabric store. | Calculate the total yardage of fabric to buy for a sewing project based on project dimensions and fabric bolt width. Use it before purchasing to avoid running short mid-project or over-buying expensive fabric. |