Fabric Yardage Calculator For Pillows

Sailrite s fabric calculator will help you estimate how much fabric is needed to make a pillow.

Fabric yardage calculator for pillows.

Simply enter the pillow form dimensions for an estimate. For example an 18 square is cut for an 18 pillow form. If you need multiple pieces that are the same size like for pillows napkins dining room chair upholstery etc start with your fabric width and divide by the width of one of the pieces you need. Quilted bedspread bedspreads cover the entire bed by folding over the bed pillows and hanging all the way to the floor.

Select your project and the sailrite fabric calculator will estimate how many yards of fabric you need to make a cushion throw pillow rectangular tarp and sail shades. Choose between box folded over foam platform or irregular cushions. X 2 panels 200 5 625 yards 6 yards to be safe x 3 panels 300 8 33 yards 9 yards to be safe x 4 panels 400 11 125 yards 12 yards to be safe fabric with a 27 repeat. Throw pillows or bolster pillows.

Lining or fabric on reverse side is the same. Most of our fabric is sold in full yard increments so round up to the nearest yard. Sailrite s fabric calculator will help you estimate how many yards of fabric to use to make a cushion. Thus the foam length will be at least 1 2 inch greater than this measurement and for longer cushions 1 of length greater.

Estimate fabric yardage needed to make your own bolster pillow with the sailrite fabric calculator. Fabric estimate is for one side only. Throw pillows and cushions come in all shapes and sizes but the most common sizes are an 18 x 18 46 x 46 cm square and a 12 x 18 30 x 46 cm lumbar pillow. Round down to the nearest whole number.

Yardage is based on the following assumptions. Remember when you re making a cushion cover you re going to need to double that plus room for thickness plus a seam allowance. 54 fabric 15 drop. Also depending on the width of the fabric used multiple pillows may be obtained.

1st panel 84 16 100. Intended length of finished cushion. Take the total length you need and divide by 36 to calculate how many yards you need.