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Calculates fabric yardage needed for sewing projects based on pattern requirements and multiple project sizes. Reduces waste and prevents insufficient material.

Stapsgewijze handleiding

  1. 1Review sewing pattern fabric requirements
  2. 2Add 10-15% for shrinkage and mistakes
  3. 3Multiply by pattern size scaling if needed
  4. 4Account for directional prints requiring additional length

Uitgewerkte voorbeelden

Invoer
60 inches dress
Resultaat
2-2.5yards

Veelgemaakte fouten om te vermijden

  • Not pre-washing fabric to account for shrinkage
  • Forgetting to account for stripe or pattern direction

Veelgestelde vragen

Why buy extra fabric beyond pattern requirements?

Accounts for shrinkage (5-10%), cutting mistakes, and pattern layout variations.

Do all fabrics have the same layout requirements?

No; directional prints, naps, and large patterns require additional length for proper alignment.

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