Compare rectangular fabric layouts with seam allowance, repeat and shrinkage.
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Enter piece dimensions and fabric width
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Check orientation, repeat and shrinkage
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Calculate and inspect the layout and purchase length
Fabric length and cutting layout calculator
Fabric length and cutting layout calculator
Calculate fabric length from piece dimensions, quantity, fabric width, seam allowance, pattern repeat and cutting waste.
Result
Fabric Length
3.17 m
Required fabric length in yards
3.46 yd
Number of pieces across the fabric width
2
Number of rows in the fabric layout
3
Piece length adjusted for the pattern repeat
96 cm
Width after shrinkage
150 cm
Piece area / layout area
68.83 %
Piece length adjusted for the pattern repeat
96 cm
Width after shrinkage
150 cm
Piece area / layout area
68.83 %
Rectangular cutting layout
Preview of at most the first four rows and twenty columns. Gaps between rows allow for the entered vertical pattern repeat. The total includes the complete layout, reserve and shrinkage.
Compare orientations that fit
Orientation
Keep the entered direction
Pieces across
2
Rows
3
Purchase length
3.17 m
Orientation
Rotate every piece 90°
Pieces across
1
Rows
6
Purchase length
4.22 m
Orientation
Pieces across
Rows
Purchase length
Keep the entered direction
2
3
3.17 m
Rotate every piece 90°
1
6
4.22 m
Fabric length and cutting layout calculator online
Calculate fabric length from piece dimensions, quantity, fabric width, seam allowance, pattern repeat and cutting waste.
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