How many layer cakes do I need for a log cabin quilt?
To Make a Quilt top 60” x 75” you will need (2) layer cakes or a total of (80) 10” squares. The finished Log Cabin quilt blocks will measure 7 ½” square.
What does layer cake mean in quilting?
A layer cake is a curated bundle of 10″ squares of coordinating precut quilt fabric from a designer’s collection. Layer cakes are a quick & easy way to make big beautiful quilts! Use the filters to shop a wide selection of layer cake colors, themes & styles from top fabric designers.
How many 5×5 squares does it take to make a queen quilt?
For a queen-size bed, the minimum number of 5-inch squares will be 336.
How much material do I need for a queen size log cabin quilt?
Queen size quilt with 8” border:
Gather approximately 8 ½ yards in each of your two color groups. You will need ¼ yard WOF or a generous fat quarter for the center squares. Add 3 yards for the 8” border (to allow for border cut along the selvage of the fabric with no piecing).