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Free quilting tools

Plan the quilt.
Enjoy the making.

Quick, practical estimates for the fabric and supplies behind your next project.

Made for your next make

A little less math, a lot more making.

These tools provide a practical planning estimate. Check your pattern and add a little extra if you want room for cutting or matching directional prints.

Fabric planning

Backing & batting

Find an estimated backing size and yardage, including your preferred extra on every side.

Estimated backing3 ⅞ yards2 fabric panels, with quilt length across the fabric. Batting size: 68 × 88 inches.Shop backing fabric →

Finishing touches

Binding

Estimate your total binding length, number of strips, and fabric needed for straight-grain binding.

Estimated binding½ yards290 inches of binding, including 10 inches for joining. Cut 7 strips.Shop binding fabric →

Project planning

Project cost

Keep a simple running estimate as you plan fabric, batting, thread, notions, and anything else your project needs.

ItemUnit costQuantity
Estimated project total$115.92Your total updates as you enter each supply.Shop project supplies →

Quick reference

Yardage converter

Convert between regular-width and wideback fabric by matching the total amount of fabric, not just the cut length.

Wideback fabric needed½ yards1 yard of regular-width fabric (about 44 inches wide) equals ½ yards of wideback fabric (about 108 inches wide). Check your pattern before cutting.Shop quilting fabric →

Need help choosing the fabric once you have your numbers? Contact SewMe, we are happy to help.