how many blocks does it take to make a twin size quilt
#1
Dear quilters, I am trying to figure out how many six inch finished blocks I will need to make a twin size quilt ?????
the size of the quilt is 65 x 88...so far I have arrived at three different amounts of blocks I will need 170...105...and I can't remember the other number...
any help will be appreicated. thank you
the size of the quilt is 65 x 88...so far I have arrived at three different amounts of blocks I will need 170...105...and I can't remember the other number...
any help will be appreicated. thank you
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Originally Posted by yetta
Dear quilters, I am trying to figure out how many six inch finished blocks I will need to make a twin size quilt ?????
the size of the quilt is 65 x 88...so far I have arrived at three different amounts of blocks I will need 170...105...and I can't remember the other number...
any help will be appreicated. thank you
the size of the quilt is 65 x 88...so far I have arrived at three different amounts of blocks I will need 170...105...and I can't remember the other number...
any help will be appreicated. thank you
#7
As neither of those is divisible by 6, you will need to add borders to make up the difference. 65 divided by 6 is 10 blocks with 5" left for borders. 88 divided by 6 is 14 with 4" left for borders. 10 x 14 = 140 blocks.
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