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Sewing Yardage Calculator

Estimate fabric yardage for sewing a garment from a pattern.

Result

Fabric needed

2.8 yd (2.56 m)

Plus lining

2.8 yd

Plus bias binding

0.5 yd if needed

About this tool

Pick the garment type (skirt, dress, pants, shirt, jacket), the pattern view, and the fabric width (45 or 60 in). Get the recommended yardage for your size plus a lining / bias / contrast allowance. The r/sewing recurring 'how much fabric do I need for a dress' answer.

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