Originally Posted by Bobbielinks
I would go back to the shop and explain that what "we" measured was a little short, then purchase more fabric. I figure I could have easily made an error if I had been the one to measure, instead of her. However, I would certainly know how much I need before I go back to the shop.
Sounds like a great solution to me, too. and a pieced back will hardly show. you probably need more than you think if you
are going to send it to be quilted or even for yourself, you
need extra fabric all around. I never take some else's
calculations without checking it myself a couple of times.