8" BLOCKS
8" blocks are such a common size now with so many precut quilt kits available today.Knowing how many you need for your desired size quilt can be very confusing.
Hopefully the chart below will give you some guidance and get rid of a lot of the confusion .
The number of blocks in our chart below are based on the mattress size only.
Add extra blocks or borders for drop at sides of mattress. Happy Quilting!
CRIB size = 24" x 48"
18 Eight Inch Blocks
Layout = 3 x 6
TWIN size = 40" x 80"
50 Eight Inch Blocks
Layout = 5 x 10
FULL Size = 56" x 80"
70 Eight Inch Blocks
Layout = 7 x 10
QUEEN Size = 64" x 80"
80 Eight Inch Blocks
Layout = 8 x 10
KING Size = 80" x 80"
100 Eight Inch Blocks
Layout = 10 x 10
1. Like this chart but using a different block size? Check
out our other guides for other common block sizes by clicking
here: Country Cottage Store Guides
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2. Was this chart helpful or do you think this could be useful information? If so, please mark this in the box below!
3. All of our block kits come with easy to follow, illustrated
instructions, plus handy block charts and ideas for incorporating your
blocks into different creative projects. To view all our available
precut block kits click here: Quilting Kits
4. If you still need help figuring out how many blocks you need after reading our quides, just ask! We'll will be happy to help!
Guide created: 08/11/06 (updated 17/06/13)



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