Leather Quantity Calculator
Here are our recommendations on accurately calculating the amount of leather required for your next project. While this serves as a helpful guide, we strongly advise confirming these calculations to ensure precision. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us for support.

Conversion Table

18 square feet of leather is equivalent to 1 linear yard of 54” wide fabric, based on an average hide size of 50-55 square feet.

1 yard = 18 sq ft
2 yards = 36 sq ft
3 yards = 54 sq ft
4 yards = 72 sq ft
5 yards = 90 sq ft
6 yards = 108 sq ft
7 yards = 126 sq ft
8 yards = 144 sq ft
9 yards = 162 sq ft
10 yards = 180 sq ft
Furniture Type Tight Loose Tufted
Desk Chair 3 yds 54 sq ft - - - -
Ottoman 5 yds 90 sq ft - - - -
Bench 3 yds 54 sq ft - - - -
Chair 3 yds 54 sq ft - - - -
Dining Room Chair 4 yds 72 sq ft - - - -
Headboard 3 yds 54 sq ft - - - -
Sofa 15 yds 277 sq ft 18 yds 333 sq ft 19 yds 351.5 sq ft
Love Seat 12 yds 222 sq ft 13 yds 240.5 sq ft 13 yds 240.5 sq ft
Wing Chair 8 yds 144 sq ft - - - -
Arm Chair 8 yds 144 sq ft 9 yds 162 sq ft 10 yds 180 sq ft
Chaise 12 yds 222 sq ft - - - -
Why Leather?
Leather is a sustainable material that transforms waste into a durable and luxurious product.
Moore & Giles Leather
Based in Lynchburg, Virginia, with nearly 4 million sq ft of leather in stock, we source from top artisan tanneries worldwide.
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