Fabric Width Converter

Convert a fabric roll width and calculate area for a stated length.

About the Fabric Width Converter

Translate common fabric roll measurements and see the rectangular area they represent.

How to use it

  1. Enter the fabric width and its unit.
  2. Enter a roll or cut length in meters or yards.
  3. Convert width, length and area together.

Conversions

One inch is 2.54 cm and one yard is 0.9144 m. Area is normalized width multiplied by normalized length.

Example

A 60-inch fabric width is 152.4 cm, or 1.524 m.

Notes

Area describes the full rectangle and does not account for pattern placement, usable selvage, defects or waste.