Fabric Yardage Calculator For Drapes

Our workroom adds 16 x the number of panels you are making if your selected fabric has a repeat you will need 1 panel at the regular cut length and then you will need to add the number of inches in the repeat to each additional panel.

Fabric yardage calculator for drapes.

The length is always measured from the top of the rod pocket to the bottom of the panel. Finished length of curtains 16 inches divided by 36 number of yards required. The simple online curtain fabric quantity calculator to calculate curtain fabric patterns repeat for your window curtains and drapes. Add 1 extra yard or one vertical repeat of the fabric per pair if using a large print fabric.

Standard width is 54 inches but make sure to double check your item width. Enter the amount of hems on sides of the drapes in inches. This will allow for the curtain rod pocket. Usually this is 2 to 8 inches.

To figure yardage for basic drapery panels you will need the cut length finished length allowance for your desired hem and rod pocket size note. Enter the width of the fabric you plan on using. Top hem for curtain rod pocket enter the amount for the top hem in inches. Window curtains are always measured as width by length and the width is always stated first.

Enter the dimensions of your window and receive a custom fabric yardage estimate instantly.