Charts to help you out

I use these charts all the time to help determine how much fabric to buy.  Hope they help you too.

Happy Quilting

How Many Squares can you cut from 45" Wide Fabric?

(42" usable width)

Width	1/8 Yard	1/4 Yard	1/2 Yard	3/4 Yard	1 Yard	Fat Quarter (22" x 18") Publish Post
1"	120	320	680	1040	1400	340
1 1/2"	52	130	312	442	598	156
2"	20	80	160	260	340	80
2 1/2"	16	48	96	160	224	48
3"	13	26	65	117	143	35
3 1/2"	11	22	44	77	110	24
4"	-	20	40	60	80	20
4 1/2"	-	8	24	48	56	12
5"	-	8	24	40	56	12
5 1/2"	-	7	21	28	42	9
6"	-	6	12	24	30	6
6 1/2"	-	6	12	24	30	6
7"	-	5	12	15	25	6
7 1/2"	-	5	10	15	20	4
8"	-	5	10	15	20	4
8 1/2"	-	-	8	12	16	4
9"	-	-	4	8	12	2
9 1/2"	-	-	4	8	12	2
10"	-	-	4	8	12	2
10 1/2"	-	-	3	6	9	2
11"	-	-	3	6	9	1
11 1/2"	-	-	3	6	9	1
12"	-	-	3	6	6	1

How Many Strips can you cut from 45" Wide Fabric?

(42" usable width)

Strip Width	1/8 Yard	1/4 Yard	1/2 Yard	3/4 Yards	1 Yard
1"	3	8	17	26	35
1 1/2"	2	5	11	17	23
2"	1	4	8	13	17
2 1/2"	1	3	6	10	14
3"	1	2	5	9	11
3 1/2"	1	2	4	7	10
4"	-	2	4	6	8
4 1/2"	-	1	3	6	7
5"	-	1	3	5	7
5 1/2"	-	1	3	4	6
6"	-	1	2	4	5
6 1/2"	-	1	2	4	5
7"	-	1	2	3	5
7 1/2"	-	1	2	3	4
8"	-	1	2	3	4
8 1/2"	-	-	2	3	4
9"	-	-	1	2	3
9 1/2"	-	-	1	2	3
10"	-	-	1	2	3
10 1/2"	-	-	1	2	3
11"	-	-	1	2	3
11 1/2"	-	-	1	2	3
12"	-	-	1	2	2