Originally Posted by LaurieE
Based on your photo, it is 12 squares wide x 16 squares long. If you made each square 2" x 2", the size before a border would be 24" x 32" (calculation: 2" x the number of squares) without a border.
don't forget that if you're piecing the squares you need to consider the seam allowances..so, in LaurieE's scenario, if you want squares to finish at 2 inches (for a finished hanging of 24X32) you have to cut them 2.5 inches and use quarter inch seams.