Originally Posted by dixiechunk
Never gave it a thought...doesn't sound like enough fabric to worry about doing that much math! But seriously, now that you got me thinking...I would say a fat 1/8 is half of a FQ (cut perpendicular to the selvedge)or 9X21. Can't wait to see how this one plays out! Big smiley face.
Originally Posted by oldswimmer
Well, take heart....there are alot of people out there that have had that moment of not knowing.....AND, there may even be more uncertainty about a fat 1/8th.
I always thought a fat 1/8th was 18X11...what do you all say?
I'm not absolutely sure but I
think a fat eighth is a 1/4 yard of fabric that has been cut along the fold line to make 2 fat eighths
:idea:
That was a funny story about the spaghetti :mrgreen: I wonder if she was newlywed and still learning about such things...lol!