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Yardage Conversions

Yardage Conversions

Sometimes you need to convert yardage requirements when your pattern calls for 54" fabric and you can only get 45" or 60" fabric.  Here's a handy chart with approximate guideline conversions.

Fabric Width 

         35-36"

44-45" 52-54" 58-60"

Y

A

R

D

A

G

E

1-3/4 1-3/8 1-1/8 1
2 1-5/8 1-3/8 1-1/4
2-1/4 1-3/4 1-1/2 1-3/8
2-1/2 2-1/8 1-3/4 1-5/8
2-7/8 2-1/4 1-7/8 1-3/4
3-1/8 2-1/2 2 1-7/8
3-3/8 2-3/4 2-1/4 2
3-3/4 2-7/8 2-3/8 2-1/4
4-1/4 3-1/8 2-5/8 2-3/8
4-1/2 3-3/8 2-3/4 2-5/8
4-3/4 3-5/8 2-7/8 2-3/4
5 3-7/8 3-1/8 2-7/8