MattressĀ Measurements for Quilting

The following sizes are the top of the mattress measurements. You will need to add to these measurements to allow for overhang. Remember: that bed sizes can vary a few inches between makers.

King Size

76" x 80"

California King Size

72" x 84"

Queen Size

60" x 80"

Double Size

54" x 75"

Twin Size

39" x 75"

Crib Size

27" x 50"

The following are some suggestions for amounts to add for overhang.

Allowance for Pillows

18"

Overhang at Foot

12"

Overhang at Sides

12" x 2 = 24"

Area teachers and artists you can contact for classes and information

Anna Davison email: annadavison@bwr.eastlink.ca

Valarie Hearder www.valeriehearder.com

Faye Palmeter : Phone (902) 542-3247

Would you like to have your name & address posted? Contact us at: (902) 542-3247


Links to useful sites and products we carry

Lost Quilt Come Home- sadly quilts do go missing, and this site has some valuable tips and information about how to identify your quilt and prevent loss.

Northcott Silk Inc. - for cottons that feel like silk! See their complete line

Quiltsource Canada - a wholesale site that we can order from for you if we don't have it in stock

The Quilt: A Breast Cancer Support Project- information about this worthy cause and also the quilts which are auctioned off every year to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research.


Quilting Services:

Please go to www.quilttheatlantic.ca for information on Machine quilters in your area!


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