Fabric and Yardage Calculators
Know your fabric before you cut. Work out yardage for pieces, strips and precuts, convert units and widths, and check what you already own, so you buy enough and waste less.
All fabric and yardage calculators
Pick the step you are working on. Each calculator shows its working, so you can check every number yourself.
Quilt Fabric Calculator
Fabric yardage for one fabric, from finished piece size and piece count.
Calculate fabric →Quilt Yardage Calculator
Length to yardage to buy, with optional extra for mistakes and shrinkage.
Calculate yardage →Pieces to Yardage Calculator
Cut pieces to yardage, from cut size and piece count, no seam added.
Calculate pieces to yardage →Fabric Conversion Calculator
Convert between units and between fabric widths, by area.
Convert fabric →Inches to Yards Calculator
Inches to yards to buy, with yards and inches breakdown.
Convert inches to yards →Strip Calculator
Full width strips to yardage, with strips per yard.
Calculate strips →Piece Count Calculator
Yardage you already own to pieces you can cut, rounded down.
Count pieces →Fat Quarter and Precut Calculator
Precuts you already own to pieces you can cut, in both orientations.
Count precut pieces →No calculator matches that search yet. Try “fabric”, “yardage” or “pieces”.
Fabric and yardage guides
Learn the method behind the numbers, before you cut.
How to Calculate Fabric
One fabric at a time, from finished size and piece count, step by step.
Read guide →How to Calculate Yardage
Yardage as the last step, not the first, with units and extra explained.
Read guide →How to Calculate Pieces to Yardage
Cut size to yardage, with piece counting rules and mistakes to avoid.
Read guide →How to Calculate Fabric Conversion
Unit conversion and width conversion by area, with layout limits.
Read guide →How to Calculate Inches to Yards
Why one yard equals 36 inches, and why yardage to buy is rounded up.
Read guide →How to Calculate Quilt Strips
Full width strips, strips per yard, and cut width versus finished width.
Read guide →How to Calculate Piece Count
Yardage you already own to pieces you can cut, rounded down twice.
Read guide →How to Calculate Fat Quarter and Precut Pieces
Precut sizes, both orientations, and when rotation helps and when it does not.
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