Want more quilt math help?

Say Hello to the Quilt Math Handbook

You’ll have quilt sizes, precut fabric sizes, backing cheat sheets, binding cheat sheets, and more at your fingertips with this digital quilting reference tool.

The 24 no-math charts will save you endless time calculating and Googling the answers to your quilt math problems.

Spend more time sewing and less time calculating with the Quilt Math Handbook

This 32-page digital PDF includes at-a-glance cheat sheets that tell you exactly how much backing and binding fabric you need for your quilt.

The Quilt Math Handbook also includes cheat sheets for binding fabric, half square triangles, flying geese, and how many squares/strips you can cut from yardage & precuts.

Does this sound like you?

You’re tired of Googling quilt sizes, formulas, and fabric calculators.

No matter how many quilts you make, your brain can’t quite make room to memorize binding and backing calculations.

You know how to do the math, but you’d rather spend your time making quilts.

With this digital handbook you’ll be able to:

  • Simply convert yardage to inches, decimals, and fractions
  • Quickly reference mattress sizes, quilt sizes, and precut fabric sizes
  • Easily see how many squares and strips can be cut from yardage and precuts
  • Confidently know what size pieces to cut for Half Square Triangles and Flying Geese
  • Use at-a-glance charts to see how much fabric you need to back and bind your quilts
Let’s get down to business

A peek at what’s inside:

Yardage Conversions & Precut Fabric Measurements

The Quilt Math Handbook uses inches and yards for measurements. Simply convert yardage to fractions, decimals, and inches and have Precut Fabric Measurements at your fingertips.

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2, 4, and 8 at a Time Half Square Triangle Cheat Sheets

Confidently cut fabric for Half Square Triangles with these cheat sheets that measure up to 12 1/2″ squares. Need a larger size? The formula is there for you, too!

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At a Glance Binding Fabric Measurements

After a quick binding length calculation, you’ll be able to use this chart to see exactly how much binding yardage you need and how many strips to cut!

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No-Math Backing Fabric Measurements (Vertical & Horizontal Seam Options)

Easily see how much backing fabric you need with these charts. Compare the vertical and horizontal seam options to optimize your yardage and never worry about over or under buying fabric!

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No-Math 108″ Wide Backing Fabric Measurements

Prefer to use 108″ Wide Backing? No problem! This wide backing cheat sheet will tell you exactly how much yardage to buy depending on the length and width of your quilt.

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A complete list of what’s inside:

  • A Yardage Conversion Chart that Converts Yardage into Inches, Decimals, and Fractions
  • Precut Fabric Measurements
  • Mattress Sizes & Quilt Sizes
  • Number of Squares and Strips in a Yard
  • Number of Squares and Strips in a Fat Quarter
  • Number of Squares and Strips in a Fat Eighth
  • Number of Squares and Strips in a Layer Cake
  • Number of Squares in a Charm Pack
  • Number of Squares in a Jelly Roll
  • Number of Squares in a Honey Bun
  • Charts & Formulas for Two, Four, and Eight at a Time Half Square Triangles
  • Charts & Formulas for Traditional and Four at a Time Flying Geese
  • Binding Formula
  • Binding Yardage Needed Chart
  • How Many Binding Strips to Cut Chart
  • Backing Fabric Formulas
  • Backing Yardage Needed Charts for Vertical and Horizontal Seams
  • 108″ Wide Backing Yardage Needed Chart

Please Note:
This digital book is 32 pages.
This digital book uses yards and inches as measurements.
This digital book assumes 1 yard of fabric is 42″ wide.
This digital book assumes you are using a 1/4″ seam allowance unless otherwise noted.

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Are you ready to simplify quilt math?