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Most quilt fabric is 45 inches wide with 40 - 42 inches of usable fabric. (You have to cut off the selvages.) Some extra wide fabric can be purchased for backing that is 108 inches wide.
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How much fabric for a twin quilt backing?
For standard width fabric (45" wide) a twin quilt (63" x 87") will require 5 yards of backing.
Quilt Backing Fabric?
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Where can one buy cheap quilt fabric?
Cheap quilt fabric is readily available online. One can go to eQuilter, Fabric, Quilt Fabric Closeouts and Fabric Depot to look for cheap quilt fabric.
Patchwork Quilt Fabric?
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What is a calico quilt?
A calico quilt is a quilt made out of calico fabric.
What is the amount of paisley fabric to the total amount of fabric in the quilt if the paisley fabric covers 2 fifths of the quilt?
Two fifths is 40%.
What can you make with your funky fabric?
A quilt..
What do you do with scrap fabric?
Make a quilt.
Where can you get simple instructions for making a quilt?
Check your local fabric store or quilt shop.
Can quilt making be a fun project for kids?
A quilt can be a fun project for kids, especially if you let them design one or two 'patches' of it. You can give them the fabric and let them use fabric paint to make a design and help them sew it to the quilt.
Which is cooler vellux blanket or cotton quilt?
Depends on how heavy the blanket or quilt is. But generally cotton is considered to be a cooler fabric as it "breathes". Vellux is a synthetic fabric that tends to hold body heat.
What is Quilt City US?
Quilt City USA is the name that Paducah, Kentucky has chosen to call itself because of the huge quilt festival they hold there. It is also the name of a retail outlet that sells quilt fabric and accessories.
