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From: giggleshpd
Date: 01-25-2005, 08:53 PM (1 of 4)
i need help  i am trying to make a king size quilt for a friend and i have a pattern that i really like that i think she will like also, the issue is that the finshed size is 94 1/2 x 94 1/2 and i need it to be 108 x 108 how do i adjust the yardage. to make up the difference. the pattern is in the march issue of the quilter magazine it is the garden dream. i know how to adjust the batting and the backing. it is the squares i am not sure how much i will need i don't want to way over buy but then i want to have enough. can anyone help  i suck at math and spelling.
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User: giggleshpd
Member since: 12-14-2004 Total posts: 13 
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From: Julia's Nana
Date: 01-25-2005, 10:26 PM (2 of 4)
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Ok, can't seem to put the link on here but if you go to www.TheQuilter'sCache.com and click on "starting quilting" there is a page to help with yardage. She has a link there that takes you to a page with a fabric calculator. Hope this helps, Norma |
User: Julia's Nana
Member since: 08-28-2001 Total posts: 361 |
From: Hogmami
Date: 01-25-2005, 11:00 PM (3 of 4)
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Here is the link I use http://search.quiltshops.com/calculator/calculator.htm
Carolyn
Michigan |
User: Hogmami
Member since: 09-30-2004 Total posts: 800 
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From: joannequilts
Date: 01-26-2005, 05:51 AM (4 of 4)
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http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/6986/QuiltyFacts.html http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/obrienpubs/QuiltCheatsheet.htm http://search.quiltshops.com/calculator/calculator_ext.htm |
User: joannequilts
Member since: 12-22-2000 Total posts: 3070 
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