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Fabric Calculator for Quilt Backing - Calculate Yardage Efficiently

Are you wondering how much fabric you need for the backing of your quilt? Look no further! The Quilt Backing Calculator is the perfect tool for helping you quickly and accurately calculate the amount of yardage needed for your quilt backing. With just a few simple measurements, the calculator will provide you with the necessary fabric requirements and give you tips how to piece it efficiently. #dtq #quiltingtools #quiltbacking #backingcalculator #howtocalculatequiltbacking #quiltcalculator

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Easy Quilt Back Yardage Calculator

Cindy asks...How much backing is needed, if my quilt measures 63 inches by 78 inches? Julie replies...At a minimum 4-7/8 yards plus a bit extra for fabric

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Take the Guesswork Out of Quilt Backing | Quilts, Baby quilt size, Whole cloth quilts

At a glance see how much yardage you need to back your quilt with this free quilt backing cheat sheet! From baby to king, this quilt backing chart will let you know how much yardage you need and how to piece it vertically or horizontally!

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Quilt Backing Yardage and Size Guide | Hailey Stitches

Save this chart for your next quilt! This quilt backing chart will help you know exactly how many yards of fabric you'll need and how to layout your backing in the most efficient way.

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QUILT BACKING YARDAGE CHART in 2025 | Twin quilt size, Baby quilt size, Knitting quilt

Navigate quilt backing yardage effortlessly with our comprehensive quilt backing yardage chart. Discover the exact measurements needed for various quilt sizes, ensuring ample fabric for a seamless finish. Whether you're quilting for a twin bed or a king-size masterpiece, this guide simplifies the process, ensuring your backing is the perfect fit. Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to professional results with our quilt backing yardage chart!

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Calculating Quilt Backing Made Easy

Continue reading for how to calculate your quilt backing and how you can use our FREE quilt backing calculator to avoid math all together!

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How to Calculate Yardage for Quilt Backings

Today I am going to attempt to help you figure out how to cut and buy the correct amount of fabric for the back of your quilt. This will be featured in the tool section as Backing Chart for quick reference in the future. This chart assumes your fabric is 42 inches wide. You will have to make adjustments if your fabric is a different width. This first section will feature five different options for piecing the backing depending on how big your quilt is for the optimal use of fabric. I did do…

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The Ultimate Guide To Quilt Backings | Quilt sizes, Quilting math, Quilting tips

Modern Quilting Tips, Tricks and Tutorials! - Everything you need to know to make quilting easy and fun so you can do what it is you love to do and create a beautiful joy filled life!

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finished quilt tops with quilt backing fabric laying on bed

Today I'm sharing how to select quilt backing fabric. Plus, you will learn how to shop successfully in fabric stores and keep your purchase budget friendly. The best quilt is a finished quilt, we can do this! #quiltingforbeginners #quiltfabric #backingfabric #quilts #quiltersofinstagram

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How to Widen Quilt Backing Fabric | Needlepointers.com | Strip quilt patterns, Backing a quilt, Quilting methods

Have you ever discovered that the quilt backing fabric is not wide enough for the quilt top? It’s a common and frustrating scenario. However, you can always make your backing wider by adding a simple vertical pieced strip. Watch our video and read our photo tutorial by clicking the link.

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Widening or Lengthening Backing Fabric for Quilts
How To Add Fabric To Backing
How To Widen Backing Fabric
How To Lengthen Backing Fabric

One of the things that I forgot to tell you in the last blog entry is why I sew the strips in the backing on an angle to lengthen or widen the fabric to fit the quilt. There are two reasons I do it this way instead of perfectly straight across or vertically. The first reason is because if you do it my way you don't have to be so careful when layering the quilt to get it straight on the backing. With my method you can be off a little and it will never be seen but with adding a strip parallel…

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How to Add Quilt Borders – the Correct Way! (She Sews!) | Quilt border, Quilt boarders, Patchwork quilt patterns

Let me show you how to add borders to your quilt the correct way! This will help prevent puckers and tucks in the quilting, and help your quilt to lay flat when it is done. Whether you choose to quilt

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