Hem Calculator

Calculate hem allowance, fabric needs, and time estimates for various hem types.

Hem Details

For skirts/pants: measure full circumference

Hem Allowance Needed

2.00"

Add this to pattern length

Requirements

Total Hem Length60.0"
Thread Needed~6.7 yards
Estimated Time6 min

Recommended Hem Widths

Blouses/Shirts1/4" - 1/2"
Dresses1" - 2"
Skirts1" - 2"
Pants1" - 1.5"
Jeans1"
Curtains2" - 4"