Originally Posted by Moira in N.E. England

I don’t know if this is any help to you but I have just finished a small, scrappy disappearing 4 patch charity quilt. (Trying to use up a stash of random squares).

I used 80 x 5” squares and the finished size is 32” x 40”.

The binding is made from 4 strips of fabric (44”).

I measured one of my completed blocks and was able to work out the number I needed for the whole quilt.
This also helped me calculate how much backing I would need.