Quilt to Size / Binding calculator / Throw
Binding for a throw quilt
A typical throw quilt is 50" x 65". It takes 6 strips 2 1/2" x WOF, joined into 242" of binding: 5/8 yd of fabric. Change the size below if yours is different.
Binding fabric
5/8 yd
6 strips 2 1/2" x WOF, joined into 242"
Strips to cut
6
at 2 1/2" wide (double-fold binding)
Binding length
242"
the perimeter plus 12" for corners and the join