TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
GETTING STARTED ....................................1
Basic Operation and Entry Keys ................1
Fabric Default Values ..................................3
Yardage and Meterage Keys ......................4
Converting Fractional Yardage to
Decimal Yardage ..................................5
Converting Yardage to Meterage ............5
Dimensional Measurement Unit Keys ........6
Entering Linear Dimensions ....................6
Entering Area Dimensions........................7
Additional Functions....................................8
CALCULATING QUILT YARDAGE ..............9
Top and Backing Yardage ........................12
Standard Quilt Sizes ................................13
Quilt Top Length, Top Width,
Border and Drop ....................................14
Multiple Borders ........................................17
CALCULATING BLOCK YARDAGE ..........22
Blocks (Square-Shaped),
Including Sashing ..................................26
Blocks (Rectangular-Shaped),
No Sashing ............................................28
Calculating the Block’s Diagonal ..............30
CALCULATING YARDAGE FOR
SQUARES, TRIANGLES
AND DIAMONDS ......................................31
Number Entries ........................................34
Length and Area Entries ..........................34
Yardage Required for a
Number of Squares ................................35
Number of Squares Calculated
From Fabric (“Stash”) ............................37
Number of Squares Calculated
From Fabric (Length)..............................39
Yardage Required for Corner and Side
Triangles................................................40