Originally Posted by
pal
Our club is making wheelchair quilts for the VA. I was told to make them 36 x 36. That seems too small to me. I bought 8 yards each of beige and navy blue flannel to suppliment the flannel shirts that I have been collecting for this project. Doesn't 36 x 36 seem too small? Would hate to go to all that work and then have them not be usable.
Whoever comes up with these measurements has never been in a wheel chair. A square yard is useless. You need at least enough to tuck under each leg and to extend to the feet.