Ann and Clark create custom hat bands that people can put around the crowns of their hats/ the finished bands are the lengths shown in the table. The strip of fabric for each band must include the finished length plus an extra 3/4in for the seam. What length of fabric strip is needed to make 4 small bands,5 medium bands, and 3 large bands, including the seam allowance? First, estimate the answer. The use a calculator to find the exact answer. Band size finished lnegth
Small: 21 3/8in
Medium: 23 1/8in
Large: 24 ¼

Question

Ann and Clark create custom hat bands that people can put around the crowns of their hats/ the finished bands are the lengths shown in the table. The strip of fabric for each band must include the finished length plus an extra 3/4in for the seam. What length of fabric strip is needed to make 4 small bands,5 medium bands, and 3 large bands, including the seam allowance? First, estimate the answer. The use a calculator to find the exact answer. Band size finished lnegth 
Small: 21 3/8in 
Medium: 23 1/8in 
Large: 24 ¼

kymber · Answer

What you want to do is take the finished length, add in the seam allowance & then multiply it by how many bands you need.
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