Oh I know! but I know I've never bought that much of one fabric before. It kinda explains why so many people use muslin.
Originally Posted by cindyg
Originally Posted by JCL in FL
I looked up a pattern and it said you needed 25 yds of background fabric. Can that be correct? I knew you needed a lot but Oh my!
The 25 yds. is probably correct. Just keep in mind that you don't need backing fabric or batting unless you want to put in under your colored squares. This quilt is pretty thick without any batting.