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Old 11-29-2020, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by sewingpup View Post
I did the math and the computer ate my calculations before I could post them. But...what I figured out is that you have exactly the amount you need but no room for error in cutting. And I mean exactly, make sure you have the full 2.5 yards and full 2 yards of the light after pressing and straightening the edges of the yardage. This is assuming you have 40 inches WOF after cutting off the selvage edges.
YIKES! I just re-measured my dark fabric & I only have 2 1/3 yds. and it's 42" wide.
My light fabric is 44" wide x 2 yds. long
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