Originally Posted by
Marcy J.
Several patterns I am interested in sewing, indicate using fat quarters. I would like to use some of my stash which is mostly l yard or more pieces. I am concerned that the design would be affected. I am so confused and do not know how to adjust the pattern. One pattern suggests 16 FQ which would mean I would have to purchase more fabric. Help me decide what to do. Thank you in advance.
I am wondering why you would have to purchase more fabric for the 16 FQ pattern if you used yardage? Is it because you don't have yardage of 16 different fabrics that would go well together?