How many yards of fabric do I need for a blanket?

For a baby blanket you will need 1 yard of each fabric (so, 2 total yards). For a child’s blanket, 1 1/2 yards works well (a total of 3 yards). And, an adult-sized blanket will require 2 yards (4 total yards).Click to see full answer. Keeping this in consideration, how many yards of fabric do I need for a queen size blanket?A standard queen size quilt that is 88 inches wide and 96 inches long takes about 8 yards of fabric for the front of the quilt and another 8 yards of fabric for the back of the quilt, depending on the pattern and fabric you choose.Furthermore, what is a good size for a fleece tie blanket? Purchase anywhere from 1. 5 to 3 yards (1.3-2.7 meters) of each fleece. 1.5 yards makes a decent size throw, 2.5-3 yards (2.3-2.7 meters) makes a nice twin size blanket. Similarly, how do I calculate how much fabric I need? Figure out how much fabric you need with this formula: Width of fabric divided by width of one piece equals the number of pieces that fit into width (rounded down to the whole number). Total number of pieces divided by number of pieces that fit into width equals number of rows you need. How many yards of fabric do I need for a crib blanket?A cut of fabric is usually 40-42 inches wide — so 1 2/3 yards of a 40-42 wide fabric is a great size.