Guide
Upholstery fabric calculator
These estimates are based on 54" wide upholstery fabrics. It's recommended to consult with a professional for precise yardage information for your specific project.
Fabric Description
In the United States, most upholstery weight fabrics are typically 54 inches wide with allowances for matching patterns like stripes, plaids, and florals. Extra fabric may be needed for arm covers, self-lined skirts, and attached pillow backs.
*1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
*1 foot (12 inches) = .305 meter
*1 yard (36 inches) = 0.914 meters
Upholstery Fabric
Bedding Yardage Guide
| Item | Twin Bed | Full Bed | Queen Bed | King Bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comforter | 5 to 8 yds | 6 to 8 yds | 8 yds | 10 to 12 yds |
| Bed Spread | 9 to 10 yds | 10 yds | 12 to 14 yds | 15 yds |
| Pillow Sham | 2 1/2 yds | 3 yds | 3 yds | 3 yds |
| 14" Dust Ruffle | 3 1/2 to 6 yds | 4 to 6 1/2 yds | 4 to 7 yds | 4 1/2 to 7 yds |
| 21" Dust Ruffle | 5 1/2 to 8 1/2 yds | 6 to 9 yds | 6 1/2 to 10 yds | 6 1/2 to 10 yds |
| Headboard | 3 1/2 yds | 5 1/2 yds | 6 yds | 6 1/2 yds |
Table Linens Yardage Guide
| Item | Yards | Diameter | Drop | Trim Needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Table (30" Diameter) | 1 1/2 yds | 30" | 10" | 4 1/2" |
| Round Table (36" Diameter) | 5 yds | 36" | 10" | 5" |
| Round Table (48" Diameter) | 6 yds | 48" | 30" | 9 1/2" |
| Table Topper (54" Square) | 2 yds | - | - | - |
| Table Runner (16" W x 54" L) | 2 yds | - | - | - |
| 4 Placemats (17" x 14") | 2 yds | - | - | - |